Day: September 26, 2018

Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system achieves Milestone C

The US Army, together with industry partner Northrop Grumman, celebrates as its Common Infrared Countermeasure (CIRCM) system achieves Milestone C. Having undergone rigorous testing to guarantee system readiness, the CIRCM system has been given the official approval of the Department of Defense ‘Milestone Decision Authority’. This final milestone marks an end to the lengthy development […]

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MOD’s Supply Chain Director joins list of keynote speakers at DPRTE 2019

Jim Carter, the MOD’s Supply Chain Director, has joined the growing list of distinguished keynote speakers at Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2019. The event, taking place at Cardiff’s Motorpoint Arena on 28 March next year, will see Jim take his place alongside the recently announced names of Stuart Andrew MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary […]

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Space Odyssey: Preserving UK security post-Brexit

As much of the country braces for Brexit, the UK government has unveiled a £92 million investment package to develop a state-of-the-art alternative to the European Union’s Galileo satellite system.  The investment package, which comes courtesy of the £3 billion Brexit readiness fund announced last year, is to be rolled out over the coming months.  Satellite navigation systems like GPS have a myriad military and commercial applications, from shepherding aircraft, ships and emergency services to their […]

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