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USVs: the maritime future of unmanned vehicles

November 18, 2016

The unmanned surface vehicle is a technology not as widely known as its cousin, the unmanned aerial vehicle; however, this is all set to change. Vince Dobbin, Sales and Marketing Director at ASV Global, shared his insights into the future of USVs with defence writer Domhnall Macinnes following the Royal ...

MOD could face £8.5Bn funding gap

Land November 17, 2016

The Ministry of Defence’s estate management strategy has been criticised as “risky” and “uncertain” by the National Audit Office (NAO). The strategy ‘A Better Defence Estate’ published by the MOD this week sets out its vision that will enable ‘Infrastructure that is affordable and optimised to enable Defence capabilities, outputs and ...

SMEs: bridging the gap into defence supply

November 17, 2016

Tim Gibson, Fujitsu and Head of Defence at techUK, speaks exclusively with Head of Content, Victoria Maggiani. Representing and supporting companies involved in the technology industry, techUK is committed to helping its members grow and take advantage of an ever-evolving marketplace. Tim Gibson, Executive Director, Defence and National Security, UK and ...

Waterman Group joins MOD’s Army Basing team

Homeland November 17, 2016

Engineering and environmental consultancy, Waterman Group plc has been appointed to the Ministry of Defence’s Army Basing Programme, which is set to vastly improve the working/living conditions and quality of life for thousands of Army soldiers. The Army Basing Programme is an extension of Project Allenby/Connaught (PAC) and covers garrisons across Salisbury ...