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US Army tests surgeons ‘caulk gun’

The US Army Medical Materiel Agency is currently putting a potentially life saving device through clinical trials. Described as a surgical caulk gun, the device injects a self-expanding foam into wounds, stopping massive intracavitary abdominal bleeding. The current tests are to check its safety and effectiveness. With the device receiving an Investigational Device Exemption in […]

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Lockheed Martin announces Super Hercules

With the world’s aerospace eye focussed on the Paris Air Show this week, Lockheed Martin has taken the opportunity to introduce the C-130J-SOF, the newest Super Hercules aircraft. The tenth variation of the Super Hercules, the C-130J-SOF is configured specifically for international military special operations requirements, so it can meet the unique demands associated with […]

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Leonardo to maintain German & Spanish Typhoon fleet

Leonardo has signed two new five-year contracts that will see the company directly involved in the maintenance of German and Spanish Eurofighter Typhoon avionics. The company has great pedigree in Typhoon maintenance, with it providing availability-based support for Italian Typhoons, it has also recently agreed to provide support for UK Typhoon avionics for the next […]

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France-Montpellier: Administrative housing services

Désignation d’un délégué à la protection des données (Data protection officer — DPO) à l’échelle de la Région Occitanie.
Marché relatif à la désignation d’un délégué à la protection des données (DPO) mutualisé pour les organismes d’habitat social de la Ré

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Request for Information

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The Department of Defense (DoD) is seeking information on how an interested contractor can provide business travel and expense services that conform to a simplified set of travel regulations.
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Sir Michael Fallon reappointed

Sir Michael Fallon has been reappointed to the position of Secretary of State for Defence following the General Election. After the Prime Minister confirmed that he would continue in the position, he said: “It has always been an honour to serve as Secretary of State for Defence and I am pleased I can continue our […]

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UK backs new Canadian Defence Policy

The Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, has welcomed the new Canadian Defence Policy as Canadian Armed Forces personnel took over the Queen’s Guard at Buckingham Palace. The weekend saw the Second Battalion, Princess Patricia’s Canadian Light Infantry take over the Queen’s Guard at Buckingham Palace for the first time in history. The role will involve 85 […]

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Enhanced cooperation between NATO and the European Union

A new report has revealed that NATO and the European Union are making good progress in their efforts to collaborate more effectively on defence and security issues. The findings come from the first progress report on NATO-EU Cooperation, authored jointly by NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg and EU High Representative / Vice-President of the European […]

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UK strengthens defence partnership with Netherlands

The Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, has met with the Minister of Defence for the Netherlands in London to sign an agreement that will strengthen defence relations between the two countries. Sir Michael and Jeanine Hennis-Plasschaert agreed the joint vision statement – a commitment to strengthen co-operation in areas including hybrid and cyber warfare and counter-terrorism. […]

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Hurricanes, earthquakes and cyber threat intelligence

To guard against the threats posed by cyber attack, organisations need to be smart about their intelligence gathering and analysis, as defence features writer Mark Lane discovers talking to ThreatQuotient’s Steve Rivers. Would you rather be hit by a hurricane or an earthquake? Neither sounds appealing, but welcome to the world of cyber threats. For […]

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Career opportunities in construction for ex-military personnel

Trio of former marines highlight construction career opportunities in the South West for ex-military personnel. As National Armed Forces Day approaches, a trio of former marines are sharing their experiences and spreading the word about the career opportunities available in the construction industry for ex-military personnel. The ex-marines from the South West describe their experience […]

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Unisys helps move US Army to Cloud

Unisys Corporation has been selected to participate in the US Army Program for Cloud Hosting Services. Working through the Army Cloud Computing Enterprise Transformation (ACCENT) Basic Ordering Agreement (BOA), the programme is estimated to be worth some $247M. Over a three-year period, ACCENT BOA will provide a vehicle for organisations within the Army to transition […]

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