Launched in 2016, the Nordic Combat Uniform (NCU) project has progressed to field testing. The project is part of the Nordic defence cooperation (NORDEFCO) and aims to provide Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark with a uniform combat outfits that meet the future battlefield requirements. NCU is the first Nordic joint procurement ...
Mohamed bin Zayed, Crown Prince of Abu Dabi, has inaugurated EDGE to improve UAE defence industrial capability. Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, Deputy Supreme Commander of the UAE Armed Forces, has created EDGE to improve UAE defence industrial technology. The company aims to improve UAE status as a global technology power ...
The US DoD is researching alternatives to firefighting foam containing PFAS after warnings from the environmental protection agency. Firefighting foam containing PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances) have been restricted by the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) as part of a lifetime drinking water health advisory. The US DoD is researching alternatives that ...
Advancing technology has had the dual effect of improving cybersecurity processes and making cyber threats more complicated and harder to defend against. In recent years high-profile attacks such as WannaCry have put many companies and government organisations on high alert. Military ambitions for a smarter, more connected arsenal create more potential ...