Defence Equipment and Services (DE&S) has secured a £7.2 million contract with Bohemia Interactive Simulations (BISim) to deliver DVS2 – a training environment capable of simulating multiple military environments and operations. Personnel will be able to train anywhere in the world, across multiple terrains and with a range of weapons and ...
Viasat Inc. has received an award from US Department of Defense (DoD) through the Information Warfare Research Project (IWRP) to conduct research on the use of 5G to support communications for Expeditionary Advanced Base Operations (EABO). The research will focus on network enhancements, command and control (C2) and delivering advanced processing ...
The Swiss government has shortlisted BAE Systems’ ARCHER 155mm mobile howitzer as one of the systems going into the final round of competition for its future artillery system. The Swiss Federal Office for Defense Procurement, known as armasuisse, received multiple proposals submitted by several companies for the competition. ARCHER is a fully automated ...
Writing for Defence Online, Christina Balis, Global Campaign Director, Training & Mission Rehearsal – QinetiQ and Alan Whittle, Director of Strategy and Plans – Inzpire, examine the benefits of the ‘Whole Force’ concept. It’s been ten years since the release of the independent Levene Report on UK Defence reform, which sought ...