Day: August 14, 2017

Cyber Security, GDPR and Brexit

GDPR The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the EU’s attempt to bring data protection legislation up to date with new or previously unforeseen ways that data could be used now. The Data Protection Act 1998 will be replaced by this new regulation, which looks to introduce a single set of

820 Naval Air Squadron hone skills ahead of HMS Queen Elizabeth arrival

820 Naval Air Squadron, the squadron assigned to HMS Queen Elizabeth, has been practicing ahead of the arrival of the aircraft carrier into dock at Portsmouth. Based at the  Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in Cornwall, the squadron comprises of a fleet of Merlin Mk2 helicopters which will operate from the Royal Navy’s new flagship carrier. […]

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Cyber crime in Scotland

In the future when we look back on 2017 there will be several key talking points, among which are President Trump, this year’s General Election, Brexit and cyber crime. These have all dominated the headlines at different points this year but on Friday May 12 it was the WannaCry cyber

Royal Navy Wildcat flight crew awarded Osprey Trophy

The operational effectiveness of a Yeovilton-based Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS) Wildcat helicopter flight crew is being celebrated following the award of the much-coveted Osprey Trophy. The prestigious award was handed to 209 Flight on 815 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) in recognition of the crew’s achievements while operationally embarked in RFA Mounts Bay. During the […]

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NOTICE OF INTENT TO AWARD A SOLE SOURCE

The Office of Naval Research (ONR) intends to issue a Firm Fixed Price contract to a single source under the authority of FAR 6.302-1(a)(2)(iii), Only One Responsible Source and No Other Supplies or Services will Satisfy Agency Requirements, on or about 3

RAF Explosive Ordnance Disposal Unit train with Romanian equivalents

Personnel from the RAF Wittering-based 5131 Bomb Disposal Squadron have conducted a joint training exercise alongside counterparts from the Romanian Army. The Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) detachment from RAF Wittering is supporting the 135 Expeditionary Air Wing currently deployed at Mihail Kogalniceanu airbase off the Black Sea coast of Romania. The officer commanding EOD, Flight […]

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Lockheed Martin deliver first ATACMS missile to U.S. Army

Lockheed Martin has delivered its first Army Tactical Missile System (ATACMS) to the U.S. Army from a brand new production facility in Camden, Arkansas. The global security and aerospace specialist has been contracted to manufacture 124 new ATACMS missiles for both the U.S. Army and an undisclosed international client. The ATACMS program is now in full swing […]

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