A ship is not a tank, so the question is, would a spiral development of ER-GMLRS meet the objectives of Land Precision Strike. The ER-GMLRS is a large rocket, 300 kg at launch, so manoeuvrability ...

The Mexeflote is a modular pontoon in service with the British and Australian armed forces and is primarily used to transfer vehicles, stores, and equipment from ship to shore. In service since the ...

The Bushmaster is a combat proven vehicle that is in service with the Australian Defence Force and eight other nations, and has been successfully deployed on operations in the Middle East, Europe, ...

To understand the story, one has to take a very broad view over a long period of time. This document attempts to do just that. As will be seen, the British Army arguably had a medium weight force in ...

The RAF’s strategic lift heavy capability is centred on its fleet of Boeing C-17 Globemaster aircraft. With an Out of Service Date (OSD) of 2040, its successor has yet to reveal itself, but let’s talk ...

A simple question, was the British Infantry more effective with the 51 mm lightweight infantry mortar than it is now, without it? In an age of swarming drones and artificial intelligence, it is easy ...

It's not dead, but it is very fractured and lacking UK-based primes. I don't think developing a new MBT is a good idea, too big a jump, and I would argue not worth it if we're only procuring 150-200.

Battle trenches and fighting positions for small groups of individual soldiers, crew served weapons, or vehicles, are intended to provide shelter, concealment, and protection from enemy fire.

Underground Communication Networks in Mines and Tunnels . Technology is constantly changing, mines and tunnels are not immune from this. Traditional fixed-line and UHF/VHF networks are beginning to be ...

No doubt we will also see RWS and Active Protection systems evolve to counter drones as well. So where does this leave the nets? In Ukraine, beyond the various active weapon and electronic ...

The subject of this post started with a question about the viability of building a force around a single vehicle type. It then took a detour into rapidly expanding the Army Reserve in response to ...

With a 60-degree side slope, low ground pressure, and a top speed of 35kph, they are mobile over extreme terrain. With a low centre of gravity, integral folding roll bar and four-point harness, they ...