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Issue 5- 2011
2012 20112010
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The intelligence

Q & A
Ross Davies talks to Lieutenant General William T Lord, CIO and chief of warfighting integration at the US Air Force, about the importance of having the right information at the right time in a world of ever-advancing technology.

 
Naval

Can naval forces fight piracy alone?
Shipping companies are turning to armed security personnel to protect their vessels. Concerns over their deployment are being addressed with high standards of accreditation for security personnel, explains Peter Cook, Security Association for the Maritime Industry.

How to catch a pirate
Rowan Watt-Pringle speaks to the experts about how navies and multinational bodies are responding to piracy and profiles some of the technology being used in anti-piracy efforts.

 
Future soldier

The future lies in the IMIX
Professor Bob Madahar of the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory explains how technologies from the civil domain could help the military when it comes to extracting information from different sources.

 
Logistics

The cost-effective corps
Lieutenant general Frank A Panter, Jr, tells Elly Earls how changes in management policies and technological advances will make the US Marine Corps lighter, leaner and more cost-effective.

 
 
 
Communications

Airwaves open up to radio interoperability
Dr Phil Vigneron, VHF/UHF Waveform Standardisation Group, talks to Nigel Ash about the latest developments in Nato's move towards a new waveform STANAG.

 
IEDs

IEDs: detection, disarmament and disposal
Berenice Baker, editor of the online defence resource Strategic Defence Intelligence, investigates some of the approaches used by bomb disposal experts to counteract IEDs.

 

Land systems

The future of armoured vehicles
Major David Rutkay at the Directorate of Land Requirements, Canadian Army, discusses Canada's Ministry of Defence LAV project.

 

CBRNe

A radical response to radiological incidents
Dr Andy Oppenheimer discusses the challenges authorities face when dealing with the overlooked threat of dirty bombs, and what constitutes a 'gold standard' response.

 
UAVs and UGVs

The future of unmanned vehicles
QinetiQ CEO Leo Quinn and strategic business director Fiona Lewinton give Mark Brierley their views on the rapidly evolving UAV market.


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