What is Trident?
Since April 1969 the United Kingdom has operated a continuous at sea nuclear deterrent meaning somewhere in the ocean a British nuclear armed submarine has been on patrol.
Military MRO: Solving the Maintenance Skills Shortage with Augmented Reality
Maintaining sophisticated military equipment across land, sea and air is a difficult enough challenge when the required resources are readily available.
The Military of China 2020+
In 2017 China announced an increase of 7% to its defence budget positioning it again at second place in the world’s top defence spending.
Is Britain really indirectly supplying Islamic State?
A lot has been made of British arms deals with Saudi Arabia being used to arm Islamic State but is that really what's happening?
France: That other power in the Pacific
In March this year it was reported that France would be sending a Mistral Class amphibious assault vessel to the Pacific to carry out exercises with their Japanese counterparts.
Islamic State in the Philippines
As the war against the Islamic State rages on in Syria and Iraq with their territories contracting, their funds being cut off and the end possibly in sight; ISIS has emerged in a new corner of the world
Five technology trends reveal a new future for defence
Digital change is accelerating at an unprecedented pace, dramatically disrupting industries, touching every aspect of defence organisations.
The Importance of Anti-Submarine Warfare
A key role for any first rate military force is anti-submarine warfare, this is especially true for an island nation.
Why are the Queen Elizabeth class carriers so large?
The Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers will be the largest surface warships ever constructed for the Royal Navy and will represent a significant increase in capability.
The Queen Elizabeth class supercarriers and what could have been: A case of penny pinching?
The Queen Elizabeth class supercarriers, the ships we deserve or the ships that we need?