Some 100 counter-IED experts from NATO member states and partners have attended a demonstration of the French Counter-IED Exploitation Laboratory (CIEL) at NATO HQ. The unique counter-IED analysis laboratory has been designed to provide means of analysing threats in the field thus plugging a capability gap and supporting national forces. “The CIEL ...
The Department of National Defence (DND) has awarded a multi year contract to Canadian BMT Fleet Technology, to deliver the Systems Engineering and Requirements Management Training. The training programme will developed between BMT and DND so it is tailored to Canadian Defence requirements, with the contract initially running for three years, ...
The Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, has announced that three new regional hubs will be set up, helping Britain to broaden it’s defence reach. The hubs, to be based in the Gulf, Asia Pacific and West Africa, will help the UK provide greater focus to these regions, and by working with ...
Prime Minister Theresa May is due to meet with leaders of the Gulf States today, to help forge stronger relationships with them. As the first British prime Minister and only the third western leader to be invited to attend the annual meeting of the Gulf Co-operation Council, the meeting opens a ...