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Niteworks' partnership of experts helps solve defence challenges

Posted by: Mike Baxter, Posted on: 12 March 2015 - Categories: International Cooperation, People

I’m currently working as the Military Advisor (MA) to Niteworks – a partnership between the MOD, Dstl, industry and academia - which provides the MOD with quick access to expertise for military capability decision support. This means that my job …

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Testing the mettle of armoured vehicles

Posted by: Ian Elgy, Posted on: 19 February 2015 - Categories: People, Science and Technology, Support to Operations

Despite the cold, I was excited. It was the first day we got to explosively test the prototypes that British industry had been developing, for what would soon become the Foxhound vehicle. The weather in the Northumbrian hills was below zero and …

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Experiences of operational analysis in Afghanistan

Posted by: Vicki Savage, Posted on: 30 October 2014 - Categories: People, Support to Operations

Since 2009, I have been deployed three times to Afghanistan as a Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Operational Analyst in support of Operation HERRICK. Each deployment has been to a different headquarters – Kandahar Airfield, Main Operating Base Lashkar Gah and …

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