Empire Test Pilot’s School (ETPS) has released a course catalogue with flight training options through QinetiQ. The new course catalogue is the first produced by ETPS and will offer flight training options for military and civilian pilots. The catalogue will provide flight test professionals with details of its comprehensive range of ...
Dstl has announced new IP opportunities for free commercial use such as lower limb protection and forensic technology. The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has released a new list of free IP (Intellectual Property) for commercial exploitation including lower limb protection from IEDs. Easy Access IP allows low technology readiness ...
The US has launched a Navy Civilian Acculturation Program to train a workforce with no prior Navy experience. The Navy Civilian Acculturation Program (NACP) aims to help newly hired civilian employees with no prior Navy background to adjust to their role. The Chief Naval Officer (CNO) announced the programme at NAVADMIN ...
Defence features writer Robert Atherton speaks with Julie McCarthy – Director of Volunteer Operations at SSAFA, the Armed Forces charity – to find out more about the ex-forces experience and the difficulties encountered when transitioning from soldier to civilian. For the uninitiated, SSAFA is the UK’s oldest tri-service charity. For over 130 years, ...