'Revolutionising': £66m Investment Confirmed For Future Military Technology
New mini drones, technology for remote control armoured vehicles and pre-programmed vehicles are some of the innovations being funded.
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Technology BAE Systems Sees Profits Rise And Record Orders In 2018
The company, however, voiced concern that Germany's ban on arms sales to Saudi Arabia could affect future business.
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Russia Smartphone Ban For Russian Soldiers
The Russian authorities were unhappy that military secrets kept leaking on social media.
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Politics UK Would Be 'Naive' To Allow Access For Huawei, Report Warns
"Allowing Huawei's participation is at best naive, at worst irresponsible," the report explains.
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Technology Frontline Tech: How Will Littoral Strike Ships Transform The Navy?
Littoral strike ships are able to command an assault force, rather than simply transporting it.
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Technology Fly To The Line: Students Compete In Nationwide Engineering Challenge
The contest to build a glider aims to inspire an interest in science, technology, engineering and mathematics.
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Politics Britain Must Be A 'Hard Power', Defence Secretary Says
Gavin Williamson also announced the development of two new littoral vessels into the Royal Navy.
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Technology Frontline Tech: How Militaries Are Going Green And Cutting Costs
Armed Forces across the world are starting to deploy some surprisingly eco-friendly hardware, and the trend is set to continue.
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Innovation 'Major Milestone': New Fast Jet G-Force Training Centre Opens
The Chief of the Air Staff has tried out the system which will train fast jet pilots to endure the effects of accelerating at top speeds.
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RAF Green Revolution: RAF Marham Switches To Renewable Power
By switching to biogas, Marham's electricity bill will drop by £300,000 a year.
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Technology Frontline Tech: What Is The Extent Of Norway's Military Power?
In terms of military technology, Norway punches well above its weight, says technology expert David Hambling.
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Technology MOD Gives £1 Million Boost To New Space Technology
The technology will enable the UK to deploy a number of antennae in space, providing more accurate and frequent satellite images.
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Russia WATCH: Russian Troops Practice Parachuting In Virtual Setting
The troops are hoisted by winches and then use virtual reality headsets to simulate a training environment.
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Technology Black Arrow: Britain’s First Ever Rocket Returns Home
The programme was the first and so far only successful British rocket to successfully place a satellite into orbit.
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RAF Protector Combat Drone To Be Armed With Brimstone Missile System
The weapon has been used extensively in Afghanistan, Libya and most recently Iraq and Syria.
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Technology Frontline Tech: Could Unmanned Aircraft Near Space Be A Game Changer?
"It is a technology in which Britain is currently leading the world," writes technology expert David Hambling.