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US Navy improves access to sailor’s data

Maritime May 9, 2019

The US Navy’s Sea Warrior Programme, which seeks to improve access to sailor’s data, achieved Authorisation to Operate in development testing. The move comes as part of plans to improve access to sailor’s data across the Authoritative Data Environment (ADE). The new systems will allow personnel to access their data without ...

Royal Navy named leads in female workforce

Maritime April 29, 2019

The Royal Navy has been named as one of 50 top employers with a growing female workforce. The Royal Navy’s growing female workforce has been praised in a list recognising employers for gender diversity. The list comes shortly after the navy opened all positions to female candidates including commando roles. Women in ...

US Department of Veteran’s Affairs calls for suicide prevention strategies

March 28, 2019

The US DoD and Department of Veteran’s Affairs (VA) have called for suicide prevention strategies ahead of a conference on mental health. The call for suicide prevention ideas comes ahead of a conference in August examining the impact of mental health on US Veterans and personnel. The two departments will join to ...

Supplying goods and services to the MoD can be easier when you employ ex-Service personnel, we speak to Forfusion’s Chief Technology Officer, Ian Musgrave.

Armed Services links helps IT consultancy succeed in security marketplace

June 16, 2017

Supplying goods and services to the Ministry of Defence can be easier when the supplier employs ex-Service personnel, as defence features writer Peter Jackson learns talking to Forfusion’s Chief Technology Officer, Ian Musgrave. Forfusion is a business and IT consultancy which has provided unified communications solutions to the Ministry of Defence ...