FACEMASKS TO THE FRONTLINE We find out how armed forces and defence contractors have supported the response to the Covid-19 crisis CHINA AIMS FOR THE LEAD IN THE AI ARMS RACE Beijing's control of research facilities is giving China an edge in military AI tech, and the US is getting worried Language matters We look into efforts to phase out gendered language in a bid to make the UK’s Armed Forces more inclusive UGVS: THE END OF THE ERA OF TANKS? As uncrewed ground vehicles become more advanced, could they replace manned tanks? FRANCE’S COLLABORATIVE COMBAT PLATFORM IN ACTION At International Armoured Vehicles we got a glimpse at how France's new networked land fleet will work WARRIOR AND THE ROAD TO UGVS We speak to Digital Concepts Engineering about its work on uncrewed ground vehicles for the British Army THE LONG REIGN OF THE B-52 In service since the 1950s, the Stratofortress has outlived generations of other jets - and it's still going strong FLYING TAXIS, AIR FORCE EDITION The US Air Force is getting on board the urban air mobility revolution and exploring military flying taxis 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 ELBIT ON MIXED REALITY TRAINING Elbit Systems UK CEO Martin Fausset tells us about the company’s latest work in military simulation and training PROJECT BLACKJACK TAKES OFF DARPA and Lockheed Martin are developing a constellation of low earth orbit satellites for the US military HAPPY 25TH, GPS To mark the 25th anniversary of GPS becoming fully operational, we explore the technology’s origins and future HMS PRINCE OF WALES IN NUMBERS The UK’s newest aircraft carrier is the biggest ship in the fleet - and the numbers are pretty impressive THE CARRIER STRIKE EQUATION We investigate the strategic decisions, partnerships and politics surrounding the UK’s carrier strike plans 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 THE US MARINE CORPS OF THE FUTURE The US Marine Corps is re-focusing on its original mission, with help from AI and uncrewed systems contents IN ASSOCIATION WITH contents 01/25/2024 23:09:38