Invincible to Queen Elizabeth, an evolution in carrier power
The Royal Navy have always been at the forefront of carrier design evolution although they are now having to play catch up to get back into the carrier game.
Osprey vs Chinook: Cost vs Capabilities?
When it comes to transporting troops to/on a battlefield there is always one vehicle that comes to mind, the Chinook but there may be a new contender for this role: the V-22 Osprey.
The UXV Combatant – What if?
The UXV Combatant was designed by BVT Surface Fleet and displayed at the Defence Security and Equipment International event in 2007. It's okay to feel sick.
The UK in Cyprus – The Importance of the Sovereign Bases of Akrotiri and Dhekelia
Covering not even 100 square miles, the two bases on Cyprus are vital to British military capabilities in the Mediterranean, Middle East and beyond.
A close look at homegrown terrorism and the Prevent Strategy
An analysis of how homegrown terrorism has become one of the biggest threats of the modern era, and the effectiveness of the Prevent strategy
Arrowhead 140 or Leander – Which would be the best Type 31e Frigate?
Two strong contenders for the Type 31e Frigate programme have emerged, let's take a closer look at the offerings.
Why the F-35 is an asset for the UK in coalition warfare
The UK's first F-35 squadron recently declared initial operational capability. It's no secret that British forces wouldn't have been able to reach that goal without their partnership with the US Marine Corps. In order to train to meet operational requirements, a decision was made many years ago to integrate the training of the USMC and RAF together. About 10 years...
Why are nuclear submarines based on the Clyde?
The reason for Faslane hosting the UK’s nuclear submarines is often the subject of conspiracy theories, but what is the reality?
Is a British satellite navigation system a good idea?
The UK's threat to establish an alternative to the Galileo satellite system is a clever Brexit bargaining position - but should be no more than than that.
The Black Sea region: a critical intersection
What is happening in and around the Black Sea and how does it affect NATO?
