Roberto Abraham Scaruffi

Global Defence Technology Magazine Global Defence Technology Digital Magazine In this month's issue we take a close look at cyber security and digital warfare. We also round up the latest programmes for the development of military vehicles, look behind the scenes of the Joint Strike Fighter programme, and explore the progress of some new classes of aircraft carrier that will transform the world's navies. > View the magazine   Industry Research Sustainability Management in the Defense Industry 2010-12 ICD Research's latest report, 'Sustainability Management in the Defense Industry 2010-12', identified that only a minority of defence ministries consider carbon emissions as a selection criterion for sustainable procurement, a viewpoint that is shared by 78% of military and civil defence contractors and consultancy, IT and other service providers.   White Papers The South African Defence Sector - Market Opportunities and Entry Strategies, Analyses and Forecasts to 2015 This is an extract of a report that offers insights into the market opportunities and entry strategies adopted by foreign OEMs (original equipment manufacturers) to gain a market share in the South African defence industry. The full report is available from Strategic Defence Intelligence. Latest Companies General Dynamics Canada - Military Smart Display Units General Dynamics Canada - Integrated Voice and Data Distribution for the Tactical Battlespace EDAK - Rugged Transit Cases B and T Marketing - Weapon Storage Systems   Press Releases Nordic Shelter at IDEX 2011 - Nordic Shelter WFEL MGB Aids Japan Relief Effort - WFEL VBS2Fires: Groundbreaking, Game-Based Call-for-Fire is Now Licensed by All ABCA Armies - Bohemia Interactive Simulations Barrett Communications Supplies 2040 HF Manpack Radio for Malaysian Civil Defence - Barrett Military Communications Barrett Communications Gains FCC Approval for PRC-2090 - Barrett Military Communications Barret Communications Makes Updated Catalogues Available - Barrett Military Communications TDI Introduces a New 2.7kW, 12V Liquid Cooled DC-DC Converter - TDI Power Nordic Shelter Enhances Global Network - Nordic Shelter Order Worth SEK2.2m from Italian Company to Aqeri - Aqeri Enterprise Control Systems to Exhibit at LAAD Exhibition 2011 - Enterprise Control Systems Ltd Enterprise Control Systems to Exhibit at Electronic Warfare Exhibition 2011 - Enterprise Control Systems Ltd   Features Transformational Technologies for UAVs Game-changing technologies are revolutionising the roles of unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs). Berenice Baker examines two innovations that could transform the way the military uses UAVS, taking them beyond traditional roles of reconnaissance and engagement.