The US Department of Defense has updated the Law of War manual in an effort to offer greater protection to civilians and prevent “excessive harm” to people and property during military campaigns. The manual provides a guide for the Department of Defense (DoD) staff with responsibility for implementing the law of ...
The UK will provide £7M of funding to HALO in Afghanistan to help with mine clearing operations. Britain’s Ambassador Dominic Jermey signed the agreement during a visit to HALO HQ, which will benefit some 100,000 Afghans through the clearance work, while securing employment for 416 Afghan staff. The project, which will run ...
The Department of National Defence (DND) has awarded a multi year contract to Canadian BMT Fleet Technology, to deliver the Systems Engineering and Requirements Management Training. The training programme will developed between BMT and DND so it is tailored to Canadian Defence requirements, with the contract initially running for three years, ...
Military team climb Nepal’s highest mountains investigating low oxygen levels on human physiology for medical research. A military team made up of members of the Royal Navy, Army and RAF, were at the Royal Geographic Society yesterday, ending their expedition up the mountains of Napal, which they undertook earlier this year. The ...