Artificial Intelligence Primer: Time to understand AI
The recent “AI washing” surge in Defence is, somewhat misguided, infuriatingly repetitive and frankly – a bit shallow. This article will frame the differences between...
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Clausewitz and the Strategic Deficit
Carl von Clausewitz’ seminal work On War remains as relevant today as it has been since the day it was written. Some may see its...
The Integrated Operating Concept
In September 2020 the Secretary of State for Defence and the Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) launched The Integrated Operating Concept 2025 (IOpC). IOpC...
Book Review: War in Space by Dr Bleddyn E. Bowen
Dr Bowen begins his book with Colin Gray’s challenge – “Where is the theory of space power? Where is the Mahan of the final frontier?”. This challenge,...
A Space Defence Strategy for the UK
Introduction Like recreational spaceflight, moon bases and aliens, a UK Space Defence Strategy (DSS) has failed to appear despite promises that it’s just around the...
Through Adversity to the Stars: The Quest for Space Control
Over 100 years ago, the RAF motto was chosen and is more appropriate now than ever before. Per Ardua Ad Astra or Through Adversity to...
Removing The Soldier From The Battlefield
Employing Augmented Reality for Remote Assistance Tasks on Deployments Conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan over thepast 15 years saw an increase in civilian contractor and...
Space and Cyber: New Domains, Old Problems
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the formation of the RAF and there have been numerous events to ‘commemorate, celebrate and inspire’. Lets not forget, the...
Multi Domain Battle: Welcome to the Jungle
New York City, summer 1980: A young Axl Rose steps from the Ford Econoline van he has hitched in from Indiana and out into the...