WannaCry Ransomware: Latest NCSC Guidance
The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has released its latest guidance note for small business and enterprise users about the WannaCry ransomware that was behind
Cranfield director points way for innovation and R&D in defence
Cranfield University’s Dr Simon Harwood has long experience in defence R&D and procurement from different perspectives. Here he explains to defence features writer Peter Jackson how some challenges tend to recur and how the industry should face them. Fast-moving geopolitical events, accelerating technological advances, international terrorism and cyber warfare are driving fundamental re-examinations of […]
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Proposed Erection of Vehicle Shelter, Drop-Arm Barriers, Anti-terrorism Vehicle Barrier and Associated Works
Proposed erection of vehicle shelter, drop-arm barriers, anti-terrorism vehicle barrier and associated works at Seletar Airport
GB-Witney: Warehouse (New/Alterations)
Scheme comprises construction of new warehouse (classs use B8) with associated offices, car parking and service yard, alterations and formation of additional vehicular access, including SUDS. The associated works include sewer systems, landscaping, infras
Innovations in military personnel hearing protection
It’s a truism that military personnel are subject to work-related health problems, but what is less appreciated is that one of the most prevalent injuries is to hearing. Defence features writer Mark Lane speaks to one supplier which believes it has a solution to the problem. Hearing problems – or at least an increased awareness […]
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Successful test for HAMMR
Northrup Grumman was selected by the US Army to demonstrate its Highly Adaptable Multi-Mission Radar (HAMMR) earlier this year. The test, carried out at the 2017 counter-rocket, artillery and mortar (C-RAM) test at Yuma Proving Ground, demonstrated the radar’s multi-mission capability. Incorporating an Active Electronically Scanned Array fighter radar, mounted on a ground vehicle or […]
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AE Services – B1600 Renovation
1. SYNOPSIS: This announcement is open to all businesses regardless of size. The proposed services, which will be obtained by a negotiated Firm Fixed Price Contract, is for Full Design Architect/Engineer Services Contract for the Renovation of Building
Manufacturing skills needed to bolster industry
Cranfield University has revealed new research which points to a skills shortage within manufacturing. The research highlights the importance of leadership, innovation, management and other non-technical skills within manufacturing and the need to recruit new talent into the sector. The research was put together through a systematic review and analysis of over 350 reports from […]
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NATO leaders meet to discuss the fight against terrorism
NATO leaders are meeting today in Brussels to discuss the Alliance’s role in the fight against terrorism. Previewing the agenda, Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg said that the alliance is united in the fight against terrorism, particularly in light of the events in Manchester this week. He said: “Our meeting will show that all NATO Allies […]
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Undersea Defence Technology exhibition
The Undersea Defence Technology (UDT) exhibition is scheduled to take place next week, featuring industry members and experts from across the military, industry and academia. The exhibition brings together members of the underwater defence and security community to discuss cutting edge technologies and developments within one of the harshest environments known to man. Taking place […]
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Successful TACMS test
Lockheed Martin has successfully tested its modernised Tactical Missile System (TACMS) missile, during a long-range mission. This is the sixth consecutive successful flight for TACMS at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico and confirms that the missile functions as designed and meets the Engineering & Manufacturing Development (EMD) program requirements. Manufactured at Lockheed Martin’s Precision Fires Production Center […]
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Starboard controlled pitch propeller blades
Notice of Intent to Sole Source:
This is a special notice prepared in accordance with Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) 5.2 “Synopses of Proposed Contract Actions.”
US Army Corps of Engineers (USACE), Portland District intends to negotiate/
EDA launches ESF4KSC
The EDA has launched a free of charge scheme, which will provide support to industry, RTOs, universities, MODs and armed forces, looking to maximise their chances of funding from the European Social Fund. The scheme will seek out projects that would benefit from their advisory services, giving them the maximum chance of receiving funding. The […]
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Guidance for space warfare examined
Celestial bodies and laws centred around the moon will come under scrutiny when lawyers from across the globe come together to draw up rules of engagement for space warfare. Exeter Law school will host a unique conference where lawyers will set out legal parameters for military uses of outer space; providing legal guidance on issues […]
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Raytheon secures US Navy sonar contract
Raytheon has been selected by the US Navy to provide new Variable Depth Sonar for the Littoral Combat Ship class. This innovative anti-submarine technology has been designed specifically for the Littoral Combat Ships following a study and product assessment which ensured that Ratheon’s solution met the Navy’s design and performance requirements. The $27.9M contract provides a […]
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Ireland-Dublin: Computer support and consultancy services
Provision of Security Services including ICT Security Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing.
Provision of Security Services including ICT Security Vulnerability Assessment and Penetration Testing.
The Authority wishes to invite tenders from sui
PIANIST/ORGANIST
PERFORMANCE WORK STATEMENT
FORT HAMILTON
1. SCOPE OF WORK. To perform as an Organist/Pianist for the Catholic Mass and Protestant Worship
services which meet at the Post Chapel, Fort Hamilton, 219 Grimes Road, Brooklyn, NY 11252.
Coord
SEA upgrades capability of DECKsim training system
Systems Engineering & Assessment (SEA), a Cohort Plc business, has unveiled new developments of its aviation training simulation system, DECKsim, by integrating the latest virtual reality and augmented reality capabilities into the technology at the recent ITEC event in Rotterdam. SEA, which has offices in Beckington, Bristol, Barnstaple and Aberdeen and employs around 300 people, […]
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The Asia-Pacific naval environment: China is seizing the initiative
The launch of China’s first domestically built aircraft carrier in late April is certainly a significant milestone in the growth of the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN). In this article, Anthony Rix, Business Development and Board advisor at MAST, the maritime risk management company, and former Royal Navy Rear Admiral, explores what this might mean to […]
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Jacobs agrees new support deal with US Army
Dallas-headquartered Jacobs Engineering Group (JEG) has reached a new agreement to support the US Army Electronic Proving Ground Scientific and Engineering Support Services, providing test and evaluation for the Army and other Department of Defense agencies. The work involved will primarily be performed at Fort Huachuca with additional work at Fort Hood, Fort Bliss, Aberdeen Proving Ground and White Sands Missile Range. […]
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