Land Warfare trends: Defence leads Twitter mentions in Q3 2020
These top tweeted terms are the trending industry discussions happening on Twitter by key individuals (influencers) as tracked by the…
28 Oct 2020
Twitter round-up: Phillip Carter’s tweet on halting of SERE course by US army most popular tweet in Q3 2020
Army Technology lists ten of the most popular tweets by Covid-19 ADS influencers in Q3 2020 based on data from GlobalData’s Influencer Platform. The top tweets were chosen from influencers…
13 Oct 2020
Pentagon investment in advanced satellite arrays is the latest addition to effective hypersonic defense
The US is aiming to deploy hypersonic weapons by the mid-2020s, but both Russia and China claim that they are on track to deploy significantly quicker – putting the US…
07 Oct 2020
Big Data in Aerospace and Defense: Timeline
Two key technologies were critical to the first formations of data centres. The first was the advent of personal computers (PCs), which proliferated as Microsoft’s Windows operating software became the…
07 Oct 2020
US must invest more in AI or risk losing technological edge
A recent report from the Future Defense Task Force, a bipartisan congressional panel, has reiterated the need for the US to invest more heavily in AI. While the US has…
07 Oct 2020
Expeditionary force structures – the UK and French cases
The French Army recently announced the procurement of the second batch of armoured vehicles, which included 271 Griffon and 42 Jaguar, planned for delivery between 2022 and 2023. The order…
06 Oct 2020
Modernising the US ammunition industrial base
While the aerospace and defense industry is one of the most technologically advanced ones, there are on some occasions areas that are technologically neglected employing production methods that are decades…