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Tue, 28/04/2015 - 06:00
This year's OPVs and Surface Combatants Latin America 2015 event will explore partnership and business opportunities for global industry in the region. In particular, we shall examine topics intrinsic to the OPV and combat ship market such as shipbuilding capacity, systems design,
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Mon, 27/04/2015 - 06:00
The head of the U.S. Army in Europe has elaborated on plans to keep armoured equipment on NATO's eastern border as a warning to Russia that force
Mon, 27/04/2015 - 06:00
The head of the U.S. Army in Europe has elaborated on plans to keep armoured equipment on NATO's eastern border as a warning to Russia that force
Fri, 24/04/2015 - 06:00
Alongside the establishment of AFRICOM, the United States and other Western nations have placed greater focus on a “long war” against terrorism, which involves bolstering weak and failing states so that governments possess the security and public confidence to stave off gra
Thu, 23/04/2015 - 06:00
The newest and most innovative infantry equipment often lands in the hands of the Special Forces first. While demands are often not vastly different to regular services primarily the need to reduce weight, size, power burden and cost there are a few specific technologies that are being
Thu, 23/04/2015 - 06:00
Three crucial messages should guide America's fight against ISIS, reports James Farwell As battles wage in the Middle East, are governments investing as much in information as they are in kinetic operations? The worry mongering over I
Mon, 20/04/2015 - 06:00
Italy-based Tiger Security caters to international organisations that are at a particularly high-level of risk from cyber attacks, including governments and militaries. Defence IQ spoke with CFO, Partner and Head of Business Development, Damiano Cimignolo, to find out what mak
Mon, 20/04/2015 - 06:00
The creation of a new world system – not just a change in the current system – is arguably the raison d'être behind the rise in transnational terrorist threats. The
Mon, 20/04/2015 - 06:00
The functional and institutional nature of hybrid terrorist groups reveals one of the key ways in which we can understand the changing dynamic of cu
Mon, 20/04/2015 - 06:00
This third installment of the ongoing bi-regional discourse themed “ On the Throes of Transition - Terrorism: Assessment, Analysis, Action ” is ap
Mon, 20/04/2015 - 06:00
Image: MOAS (the Migrant Offshore Aid Station) The humanitarian crisis in the Me
Fri, 17/04/2015 - 06:00
While studying Ambassador Ward’s article, Cuba and Venezuela: Assessing United States sanctions in the Hemisphere , and thinking abo
Thu, 16/04/2015 - 06:00
Defence IQ recently spoke with Dave Palmer, director of technology at Darktrace, a rapidly growing cyber threat defence company based in the UK that recently raised $18 million from Invoke Capital, Talis Capital, and Hoxton Ventures, about the security challenges facing industrial con
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Lockheed Martin Canada has been awarded the implementation subcontract by Irving Shipbuilding Inc. as command and surveillance system integrator for the Royal Canadian Navy's (RCN) new class of Arctic Offshore Patrol Ships (AOPS). Lockheed
Mon, 13/04/2015 - 06:00
Turkey is moving forward with plans to acquire 15 KT-1T basic trainer aircraft from South Korea for around $150 million, according to Turkish Defense Minister Ismet Yilmaz reports Defense News. The government is importing the KT-1T as a stop-gap to meet its trainer
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