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Germany: Losing Ground?Military sales restrictions are adding pressure on German arms manufacturers, who are already struggling with overruns on domestic and foreign orders. Simon Williams investigates what this means for the country's weapons development projects and the future position of the German defence industry. > Get the app.> Click here to read the new issue.
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Isode's Solution for BRASS Broadcast and Ship to Shore (BRASS) is an approach used by navies, particularly in Nato countries, to communicate between ships and shore using high frequency (HF) radio....
XMPP Archive and SearchThis whitepaper describes the new archive capability in M-Link, and how it enables searching of archive data by end users and...
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IFS Defence's Brendan Viggers on new software solutions for the defence industryLast month IFS World held its annual conference, where it launched its latest upgrade – Applications 9 – and announced the company had reached the milestone of one million users. Army Technology caught up with IFS's Brendan Viggers at the conference to find out how IFS is helping the defence industry meet cost pressures and agility challenges.
The EMP threat: is enough being done?An open letter to US President Barack Obama from the EMP Task Force has outlined that the US should, as an urgent requirement, address the threat of an electromagnetic pulse (EMP) attack by protecting its critical infrastructure. So, how real is this threat and what are countries doing to counter it?
Sleep: key to understanding mental health problems in the military?The importance of sleep in the armed forces is often forgotten, with early wake-up calls during basic training and the complexities of missions depriving members of healthy sleep. A study has found that such problems could predict the onset of mental health conditions, including post-traumatic stress disorder. Gary Peters speaks to the researchers to find out more.
Global Defence Technology: Issue 52In this issue: The future or arms control in Europe, times of trouble for Germany's defence industry, the US Army's ammunition recycling project, new information management tools for an increasingly connected battlefield, innovations in port security technology and more.
Changing the French Defence Budget MindsetWith the opening salvoes already fired in the battle for the French defence budget, the Napoleonic maxim that "no plan survives the first shot" is shaping up to prove as true as ever. Dr Gareth Evans reports.
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Switchblade Tactical Missile SystemSwitchblade is a miniature, high-precision strike tactical missile system developed by AeroVironment, primarily for the US Army and US Marine Corps. It is designed to engage stationary and moving targets in hostile environments, while reducing collateral damage.
BTR-MDM Armoured Personnel CarrierBTR-MDM (Shell-M) is a tracked, airborne, multi-purpose, fully-amphibious armoured personnel carrier (APC) developed primarily for the Russian Army as well as the Russian Marine Corps.
T-14 Armata Main Battle TankT-14 Armata is a new-generation main battle tank (MBT) developed by Russian company Uralvagonzavod (UVZ). It was officially unveiled for the first time during the Moscow Victory Day Parade in May 2015.
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