Merkel’s departure: a new era for German defence?
The coalition agreement following the election on 26 September has hinted at reaffirming Germany’s commitment...
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The Middle East remains a commercial battleground for Russia and the US
Control over sales in Middle East could be exceptionally lucrative, with customers having sizeable defense...
Air Force Mayhem project opens window for hypersonic aircraft
Recent tests of the US Air Force’s most recent hypersonic development program, ‘Project Mayhem’ creates...
Thunder and Lightning provide an insight into Russia’s AI and swarm technology
Russia’s presentation of the Grom “Thunder” and Molniya “Lightning” UAVs and their roles has revealed...
South Korean carrier design cements future aircraft decisions
At the beginning of September 2021 it was announced that Babcock and Hyundai Heavy Industries...
The role of space in multidomain operations: Raytheon Q&A
Raytheon UK business development executive, space Paul Day spoke at the recent Space-Comm expo about how to integrate space to achieve multidomain command and control. He explains what that means for the defence and commercial...
Russian arrest of hypersonic expert shows stakes of race
On the 12th of August Russia detained the head of an institute researching hypersonic flight, the institute (known as NIPGS), has under the direction of the scientist ‘Alexander Kuranov’ been participating in Russia-US hypersonic conferences...
Counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS): Regulatory Trends
Unmanned aerial vehicles/systems (UAVs/UASs) have witnessed tremendous advances in terms of the number of deployed systems, as well as individual system capabilities, which in turn have led to the massive proliferation of UASs, manifesting in...
Counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS): Macroeconomic Trends
The commercialisation of drones is a key driver in the C-UAS market, with technological advances lowering the costs of acquiring drones, thereby increasing access.
Counter unmanned aerial systems (C-UAS): Technology Trends
C-UAS can employ several methods to detect the presence of hostile or unauthorised UAS.
Where commercial and defence space meet – UKSA Q&A
During the recent Space-Comm exhibition, the UKSA’s Ian Annett discussed the increasing interdependence between commercial and defence space programmes and capabilities.
