All articles by Gemma Carroll

GSPEL spells faster R&D: US Army TARDEC

There are many priorities that drive the development of ground systems for the military, but at the top of the…
Global arms bazaar: India goes to market

Over the next 12 months, India is to spend $40bn on its defence forces and another $8bn on its police.…
DVH: Canadian Army next-generation armoured vehicles

As part of a $5bn plan to revamp the Canadian Army's armoured vehicle fleet, over $1bn is being spent on…
Joining forces against CBRN threats: Nato’s JCBRN Defence

We live in a world where chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) threats come not only from weapons of mass…
GPS: new technology solves an old problem

We find global positioning system (GPS) capability today in laptop and tablet computers, mobile phones, wristwatches, automobiles and even collars…

Command, control and intelligence to 2021: the global C2/C4ISR market

Global spending on C2/C4ISR systems is expected to remain robust up until 2021, primarily due to the increased importance of…
Small wonder: defence SMEs

Mark Brierley: How does the work of the Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) fit in with the wider research goals…
On target with Boomerang III: acoustic sensing technology

The battlefield can be a disorienting place and amid the noise it can be hard to identify accurately where enemy…
Defeat the device: the counter-IED field

In December 2012, icasualties.org, an independent statistics website, reported that of the 492 coalition forces deaths suffered in Afghanistan in…
Logistics and the bottom line: coping with budget cuts

Logistics and operations have long been seen as awkward counterparts. While one cannot exist without the other, there is a…