Bill joins RUSI after a distinguished career in the British Army and nearly two decades in the Ministry of Defence, latterly as Director of Operational Requirements (Land) where he was responsible for all Land Systems equipment and research programmes. As Managing Director of TheSAURAS Ltd from 1995 Bill was closely involved with both MoD and Industry. Bill Kincaid was formerly Commissioning Editor of Artillery and has written several books on defence and procurement, most recently Dinosaur in Permafrost.