Gaming tech trialed for UK Armed Forces training
The Ministry of Defence say that trials are set to begin for a new virtual reality training platform for the UK Armed Forces, built on the same gaming engine as Fortnite.
Statement from NATO on COVID-19
NATO have released a statement regarding Coronavirus.
Saab to provide Mid-Life Extension for UK ‘Arthur’ Systems
Saab has received an order from the Ministry of Defence for a mid-life extension and support for the Arthur weapon locating system.
Work underway to replace AS-90 self propelled gun
It has been revealed that "work is underway" to replace the AS-90 155mm self-propelled gun.
British Army ‘evacuate’ 400 in exercise
The British Army say it has been rehearsing the skills needed to move endangered people out of the way of disease, a natural disaster or conflict.
British Army recruitment ‘highest in recent years’
The British Army say it is on course to hit recruitment targets as the number of applications rise.
New tech recognizes far away faces in the dark
The tech uses artificial intelligence, machine learning techniques, and state-of-the-art infrared cameras to identify facial patterns by using heat signatures.
US Army purchases additional 155mm BONUS munitions
The U.S. Army is buying additional advanced BONUS munitions manufactured by BAE Systems and Nexter of France.
US Army modernises its biometric processing capabilities
US Soldiers patrolling critical checkpoints overseas will have an improved biometrics tool to help identify persons of interest in real time, say the US Army.
Czech Republic and Sweden join Land Battle Decisive Munitions Initiative
The Land Battle Decisive Munitions Initiative was launched during the NATO Summit in 2018.
