The target of 500 parading cadet units in schools across the UK has been reached. The Government’s Cadet Expansion Programme (CEP) reached a new milestone today, hitting its 500th cadet unit parading in schools across the UK. Originally launched in 2012, the joint Ministry of Defence and Department for Education programme had an initial target […]
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As Defence Online takes an in depth look at cyber security in the month of November, Leron Zinatullin, Cybersecurity Specialist and Author of The Psychology of Information Security, examines the need to build transparency around cyber security. In today’s corporations, information security professionals have a lot to grapple with. While facing major and constantly evolving […]
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Northrop Grumman in partnership with the US Naval Research Laboratory (NRL) successfully completed a critical test in the development of the Integrated Topside (InTop) Low-Level Resource Allocation Manager (LLRAM) program at NRL’s test facility in Chesapeake Beach, Maryland. LLRAM in conjunction with the InTop Electronic Warfare/Information Operations/Communications (EW/IO/COMMS) system demonstrated the simultaneous sharing of a […]
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DASA has invested £1million into new technology to improve training and welfare conditions.
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Scheme comprises part demolition of building; construction of a three storey building; single storey front extension; and new first floor link way, in connection with the use of the site.The associated works include sewer systems, landscaping, infrastruct
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Writing for Defence Online, Jon Fielding, Managing Director EMEA, Apricorn examines why keeping things simple and doing the basics represents the best solution in the world of cybersecurity. Organisations in the defence sector may, by the very nature of their business, be more security-centric than those in other industries, but they are not exempt from […]
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Raytheon delivered the first high-energy laser counter-unmanned aerial system to the US Air Force earlier this month. The Raytheon system will be deployed overseas as part of a year-long Air Force experiment to train operators and test the system’s effectiveness in real-world conditions. Raytheon’s high-energy laser weapon system uses an advanced variant of the company’s […]
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The US Navy has awarded BAE Systems a contract worth a $36.7 million to develop and demonstrate a next-generation, dual band Fiber-Optic Towed Decoy (FOTD) to protect aircraft and pilots from advanced threats. BAE Systems’ FOTDs are radio-frequency countermeasure systems that provide robust self-protection capabilities for any aircraft, including fighters, bombers, and transports. The company’s Dual […]
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Testing of marine autonomous surface ships (MASS) has been given a boost after site chosen in Portland, Dorset. Work to develop and test marine autonomous surface ships has been given a boost after a site which will allow sharing of valuable data was chosen in Portland, Dorset (UK). The Maritime & Coastguard Agency’s (MCA) MARLab, […]
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Reaction Engines has successfully tested its innovative precooler at airflow temperature conditions representing Mach 5, or five times the speed of sound. This marks a significant milestone in the development of the UK-designed SABRE™ engine and paves the way for a revolution in hypersonic flight and space access. The precooler heat exchanger is a vital […]
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In order to maintain the Council's ISO27001 accreditation, its Cyber Security Essentials Plus Accreditation and to satisfy the requirements of the Cabinet Office's PSN compliance certification scheme, the Council requires a suitably qualified Co
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The Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport Authority (the Airport Authority) has announced that it has partnered with NAV CANADA and QinetiQ Canada to trial the company’s Obsidian Counter UAS System at YOW. According to the findings of the BRTF Interim Report earlier this year, “the threat of UAS intrusions introduces great risk and highlights the need for […]
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A new global, military, satellite-based cellular network designed to revolutionise secure communications for mobile forces is now ready for full operational use in warfighting environments. The Mobile User Objective System (MUOS), developed by prime contractor Lockheed Martin with ground systems provider General Dynamics Mission Systems, was deemed operationally effective, operationally suitable, and cyber survivable, following successful completion […]
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The European Defence Agency (EDA) hosted an air-to-air refuelling conference alongside NATO to discuss future challenges and technologies.
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The Naval Undersea Warfare Center has named Serco the sole awardee for an Indefinite Delivery, Indefinite Quantity (ID/IQ) contract to deliver system engineering technical services for the Submarine High Data Rate (SubHDR) program. The contract vehicle for Serco has an estimated ceiling value of $49 million over five years. Serco will continue to perform repair […]
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A government scheme to help military personnel get on the housing ladder has been extended until the end of 2022, the Defence Secretary has announced. The Forces Help to Buy scheme has lent over £280 million to over 18,000 armed forces applicants since its introduction in 2014. The scheme allows military personnel to borrow a […]
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