AESA Radar – Required Not Desired
For some years now, whether or not a fighter has an AESA radar has been a key discriminator, but the technology is increasingly being...
Listening Out of Sight
The importance of airborne intelligence gathering has been underlined by the war in Ukraine and listening almost from a position of anonymity is a...
Gulf Defence Industry Shows Its Maturity
The IDEX defence expo in the United Arab Emirates and the World Defence Show in Saudi Arabia are prime examples of how Gulf defence...
Beating the Minefield With Autonomous Countermeasures
The potential for autonomous mine hunting is now being realised - and the demand for it is growing.
Technological developments in mine countermeasure (MCM) systems...
Back to the Future
Can Additive Manufacturing processes really deliver useful support to deployed naval vessels?
On 1 August 1785, Jean François de Galaup (comte de Lapérouse) set sail...
Navigating the Electromagnetic Storm
Phil Guy – Managing Director, Mellori Solutions (An Alkath Group Company) - Adapting Maritime EW Sensors to the Age of Adversary Software-Defined Radar Technology.
In today's...
Looking Beyond the Mark One Eyeball
The need for soldiers to know their immediate surroundings is essential to both their combat effectiveness and survival.
Basic ‘situational awareness’ on the battlefield comes...
High Power Defence
After a stuttering start, directed energy/laser weapons are beginning to gain traction as viable ‘soft kill’ options for military forces.
In January 2022, the US...
Making Waves
Russia’s invasion of Ukraine last year could have a profound impact on the tactical communications domain.
What the world is seeing in Ukraine is a...
The Art of Countering Artillery Fires in Ukraine
As Russia’s invasion and occupation of southern and eastern Ukraine moves into a new phase, counter-battery radar is proving its worth as the artillery...
