Discovering what lies beneath: subsea IoT
Advances in acoustic and optical communications, edge computing, artificial intelligence and underwater drones are helping to improve the way we…
05 Apr 2023
Growing Nato’s Black Sea presence
The Nord Stream pipeline blast in the Baltic has raised anxieties around sabotage; and enforcement of international law to prevent a blockade of Ukraine and ensure continued freedom of the…
20 Mar 2023
Taiwan’s defence budget increases 16% since 2019
China has been increasingly assertive in its claims over Taiwan in recent years, regularly conducting military exercises and sending fighter jets into Taiwan's airspace. These aggressive moves have resulted in an…
20 Mar 2023
UK Defence after the IR23: reviewed but not refreshed
The British Ministry of Defence (MoD) has been the focus of much attention over the past few weeks as 2023’s budget announcement coincided with the release of the Integrated Review…
17 Mar 2023
AUKUS braces for a leap in industrial efforts
The trilateral security pact between the UK, US and Australia beginning September 2021 is arguably the most significant development in British defence policy since the Cold War. Brexit will continue…
14 Dec 2022
Tackling the HR challenge: how the Royal Navy is strengthening retention
The war in Ukraine is changing the UK defence agenda, focusing minds on potentially staffing up rather than further military cuts with one of the biggest challenges for the forces…
01 Dec 2022
The age of multi-domain training platforms
The blur of physical and digital worlds is creating an ecosystem akin to a military metaverse that will invite closer collaboration. Nick Brown, Hadean marketing and business development director –…