£15m Aviation Academy to open at RAF Syerston
A £15 million state-of-the-art Aviation Academy is set to open at RAF Syerston in Nottinghamshire in 2019 in a joint venture between the RAF Air Cadets and Aviation Skills Partnership. The Syerston Academy will be named after WW2 Victoria Cross hero Arthur Aaron – a former RAF Air Cadet and RAF pilot. Arthur (5 March […]
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US Air Force awards Lockheed Martin $900m LRSO missile contract
Lockheed Martin has been awarded a $900 million contract from the U.S. Air Force to develop and mature technologies for the Long Range Stand Off (LRSO) missile programme. The TMRR phase of the program is a critical step in advancing technologies, systems and subsystems for the weapon program, leading up to the Engineering, Manufacturing and […]
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DARPA appoints defence specialists to combat unmanned aircraft
Three teams have been appointed to develop real-time protection methods for ground and maritime convoys, via the use of innovative new technology that quickly neutralizes unmanned aircraft. DARPA’s Mobile Force Protection (MFP) programme focuses on a challenge of increasing concern to the U.S. military; the proliferation of small, unmanned aircraft systems (sUASs). These systems – […]
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2017 Women in Defence UK Awards announce shortlist
Professor Jackie Akhavan and Dr Laura Cleary of Cranfield University’s School of Defence and Security have both been shortlisted for this year’s Women in Defence UK Awards. Cranfield is the only university to have staff shortlisted alongside military personnel and civil service and industry specialists. Professor Akhavan has been shortlisted for the Inspirational Award, while […]
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US Air Force awards contracts for initial ICBM design work
The US Air Force has tasked Boeing and Northrop Grumman with the iteration of preliminary designs for the Ground Based Strategic Deterrent (GBSD) program – the nation’s next Intercontinental Ballistic Missile (ICBM) system. Boeing and Northrop Grumman have each been awarded risk-reduction contracts within the GBSD program, which will see the Minuteman III ICBM replaced. By […]
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India seeks $5 billion deal for 200 helicopters
India’s Defence Ministry has issued a Request for Information for over 200 helicopters for the Indian Navy under the new Strategic Partnership model. The global tender estimated to worth over $5 billion consists of 111 naval utility helicopters and 123 naval multi role helicopters, with anti-submarine capabilities. The strategic partnership model seeks to create a […]
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DCI Cyber Essentials Certification Webinar
Cyber Essentials certification is a Government-backed scheme to help organisations like yours understand what common cyber attacks look like and what basic controls all organisations
What is the Cyber Security Model?
The Cyber Security Model (CSM) is part of the Defence Cyber Protection Partnership (DCPP) which was set up by the Ministry of Defence (MOD) to
GDPR – the need for Cyber Essentials
What is GDPR? The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) is the European Union’s attempt to bring data protection up to date with the new or previously
Department of Defence to strengthen cyberspace operations
The Department of Defence (DOD) plans to elevate US Cyber Command under bold new proposals authorised by the President of the United States, Donald Trump. The measures acknowledge cyberspace as a new digital front line, with the DOD now looking to shore up online defences, reassure allied nations and deter any would-be adversaries. Crucially, the […]
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Market of Realization of a 3D Model of Simulation
Market of realization of a 3D model of simulation of physical protection on a site of the MINARM in Bourges
Successful flight test for Lockheed Martin’s LRASM
Lockheed Martin has successfully fired the first tactical configuration Long Range Anti-Ship Missile (LRASM) from a US Air Force B-1B. In the test over the Sea Range at Point Mugu, California, a U.S. Air Force B-1B from Edwards Air Force Base, California, released the LRASM. The missile navigated through all planned waypoints, transitioned to mid-course guidance and […]
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Boeing satellite completes NASA’s space communications network
The sixth and final Boeing Tracking and Data Relay Satellite (TDRS) has been launched and will enhance NASA’s space communications network when the satellite becomes fully operational early next year. TDRS-M is the latest satellite in NASA’s TDRS constellation and will provide high-bandwidth communications to spacecraft in low-Earth orbit. The TDRS network enables continuous communication […]
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Hospitals to receive £21 million following WannaCry Cyber Attack
Following the WannaCry cyber attack extra money has been pledged to improve the cyber security of UK hospitals responsible for treating patients from major incidents
