Military assets and equipment are getting more complex, but for some roles they are actually becoming much simpler, while delivery and support is increasingly globalised and will continue to be so. Evan Butler-Jones, Director, Defence Product Line, Aviation & Defence Business Unit at IFS, looks at five changes set to ...
Maintaining sophisticated military equipment across land, sea and air is a difficult enough challenge when the required resources are readily available. So how can the military balance equipment availability with a reactive and compliant maintenance strategy and supply chain when the number of skilled engineers is limited? Here, Graham Grose, ...
Performance Based Logistics is an emerging global defence procurement strategy, undertaken to carry out cost-effective life-cycle product support. Defence writer Domhnall Macinnes caught up with Graham Grose, Director of the IFS Aerospace and Defense Center of Excellence, to discuss how the industry is changing through the spread of PBL. IFS is a business ...