Facemasks to the frontline We find out how armed forces and defence contractors have supported the response to the Covid-19 crisis Crisis response and budget cuts The armed forces' role in the Covid-19 response has been crucial, but their future funding could be at risk Is this the end of arms fairs? With large-scale events on hold for the foreseeable future, we look at alternatives and the impact on defence business Electronic warfare is back in fashion NATO and allies are renewing their focus on electronic warfare technologies to gain an edge over Russia and China What’s new with lasers? New developments in directed energy technology for the US military could bring laser weapons closer to deployment Sunk costs: budget-busting projects We find out why naval budgets have a tendency to go massively over budget and whether it could be prevented Digital twins in shipbuilding We hear about the benefits digital twin technology can offer to naval shipbuilding organisations contents IN ASSOCIATION WITH contents 01/25/2024 22:54:34