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Czech defence industry: only a shadow of its former glory / Szulc, Tomasz

Szulc, Tomasz	Journal Article
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2013.

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The article offers information on Czechoslovakia ones was Europe's strongest and most innovative defense industries since reemergence of the country in 1918. It mentions that the country managed to producing weapons and innovations till the Second World War. It reports after the dissolution of Czechoslovakia in 1993 has a rapid decrease ion the industry occurred. It reports that the small Czech Armed Forces (ACR) of the country not supporting the industry with significant orders.

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Armed Forces ; Europe ; Czech Republic ; Military Supplies; ; Czechoslovakia - ; Military Policy; ;
Weapons Industry; ; World War, 1939-1945;

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ID: 123828

Equipping a control room: incident command post / Baddeley, Adam

Baddeley, Adam	Journal Article
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2013.

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The article offers information on the need of the command post for armed forces. It informs that nowadays art of command equipped with different modern technologies for military's war fighting and disaster relief. It mentions that some of the technologies used by different armed forces including the Patrol Support System (PSS) from defense equipment manufacturer Selex ES SpA, JOCCS Framework for multiagency work and the Critical Incident Response System form Northrop Grumman Corp. in the U.S.

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Defence industries ; Usa ; Armed Forces; ; Military Supplies; ; Disaster Relief; ; Selex Es Spa; ;
Northrop Grumman Corp. ; Patrol Support System-PSS

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ID: 123856

New lamps for old / Mahon, Tim

Mahon, Tim	Journal Article
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2013.

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In this article, the author discusses the importance of upgrading, enhancement and service life extension of military equipment. According to him, the extent of extension of service life of equipment varies according to equipment type and state of preparedness of the armed forces. Also discussed is the relaunch of the armored fighting vehicle family Combat Vehicle-Reconnaissance by the defence company BAE Systems Inc.

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Armed Forces; ; Military Supplies; ; Service Life (Engineering); ; BAE Systems Inc.; ; Armored-Military Vehicles

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ID: 122963

Reactive Armour: countering the deadly anti-armour threat / Nitschke, Stefan

Nitschke, Stefan	Journal Article
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Publication	2012.
Summary/Abstract	The article presents information on reactive armour to counter the deadly anti-armour threat. CeramTec-ETEC is offering ceramic monolithic and multi tile components in the field of body armour. It is stated that Diehl Defence s AVePS project has demonstrated the possibilities as well as performance potentials of future modern, active vehicle protection systems.

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Armies-Equipment ; Stefan Nitschke ; Armed Forces; ; Defense Industries; ; Military Supplies; ; Military Markets; ;
New Hybrid Armour Concepts ; Reactive Protection Against Armour Piercing Rounds

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ID: 122967

Rockets systems / Templer, Brooks

Templer, Brooks	Journal Article
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2012.

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The article presents information on innovations in military rocket systems, which have a long history as multirole artillery weapons. Some of the initiatives include high-mobility and distributed artillery rocket applications like the U.S. Army tactical systems in use by Regimental Combat Teams. It is also stated that revolutions in military affairs have transformed the baseline platform technology of the Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) to support modern operations.

Key Words

Russia ; Air Defence systems ; Defense Industries ; Military Supplies; ; Projectiles; ; Rockets (Aeronautics); ;
Technological Innovations; ; Brooks Templer ; Multiple Launch Rocket Systems (MLRS) ; Forward Operational Based (FOB)

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ID: 122961

The integrated battlefield / Nitschke Stefan

Nitschke Stefan	Journal Article
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2012.

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The article presents information on the prospects of the integrated battlefield that provides superiority in weapons systems efficacy through the use of advanced sensors and the rapid distribution of information to each position within a theatre of operation. It is stated that since achieving coalition interoperability remains difficult, armed forces are eager to field network-enabled technologies. The move is seen as a pre-requisite for a true force-wide integrated battlefield.

Key Words

Communication ; Surveillance ; Target Acquisition ; Stefan, Nitschke ; Armed Forces; ; Defense Industries; ;
Military Markets ; Military Supplies; ; Technology; ; Tailored Technology ; Effects Based Operations ; Textron Defence Systems (TDS)

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