Summary: Lockheed Martin is working on a new compact fusion reactor (CFR) that can be developed and deployed in as little as ten years. As well as providing clean energy, compact fusion reactors have the potential to revolutionise sea, air and space travel. The Lockheed Martin reactor could transform defence
Summary: US President Barack Obama and UK Prime Minister David Cameron are set to call on countries around the world to increase their defence expenditure. Mr Obama and Mr Cameron are set to attend the NATO Summit in Wales and will call on all members of NATO to increase their
The Labour Party has unveiled their recommendations for the future of UK defence if they win the next General Election.
US President Barack Obama’s recent Budget announcement has revealed a shift in the country’s national security priorities.
A new report has found that Mexico, Indonesia, Nigeria and Turkey are set to become the most attractive defence markets in the coming years, with defence and related spending increasing from US$40.6 billion to US$61.1 billion by 2019 in these economies.
President Obama could issue an executive order this week aimed at enhancing US ability to defend against electronic attacks, according to reports. The order will give the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) responsibility for protecting critical US infrastructure and comes amid growing concerns over the nation’s vulnerability to cyber attacks.
A new defence treaty to provide a framework for the strands of co-operation between the UK and Australia has been signed. The treaty, signed on 18 January, will see the two countries work together in areas such as cyber security, defence reform, personnel exchange, equipment, and science and technology. With
With Prime Minister David Cameron and Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg recently announcing the publication of a Mid-Term Review on the Coalition Government’s progress as it reaches the two and a half year mark in its five-year term, DCI looks at the Coalition’s track record on defence. The Review outlines
In the second in our series of Geospatial guest blogs, we speak to Michael Powers, Technical Director, Geospatial Research and Engineering for the US Army. GIS is becoming the basis of most decisions in-theatre and in HQ. How will GIS change the way generals and soldiers make decisions? Which parts of the
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