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RUSI Future Maritime Operations Conference 2010
As the United Kingdom (UK) moves from the Green Paper, through a General Election and to a future defence and security ...
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RUSI Newsbrief: Naval Iran in 2013: An Emerging Threat?
3 May 2013 by Frederic Ischebeck-BaumWhile Iranian threats to close the Strait of Hormuz may prove a bluff, Iran’s developing naval capability should be a matter of concern
Maritime Forces Iran Middle East and North Africa The Gulf Region
RUSI Journal: Maritime Security Beyond Military Operations: A Civilian Perspective
1 Mar 2013 Maritime security must be considered not just in terms of military strategy, but also from the perspective of the coastal states and the civil maritime sector that serves global trade
Global Security Issues Maritime Forces The decade after 9/11 Terrorism
RUSI Defence Systems: NATO Research Centre Adopts Broader Maritime Focus
29 Jan 2013
A NATO research organisation is transforming itself with cutting-edge research to better meet the needs of the 28-nation Alliance. Edward Lundquist reveals allNATO International Institutions Maritime Forces
A NATO research organisation is transforming itself with cutting-edge research to better meet the needs of the 28-nation Alliance. Edward Lundquist reveals all
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RUSI Defence Systems: A Predictable Surprise: Addressing the Threat to Maritime Assets
29 Jan 2013
With responsibilities for UK maritime security falling between the Navy, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and Police marine units, how well is the UK placed to address seismic changes in its own waters? Guy Whitaker, CEO of UK-based Missionkraft, offers his view and the Missionkraft solutionMaritime Forces Domestic Security Equipment and Acquisitions UK Defence UK Europe
With responsibilities for UK maritime security falling between the Navy, the Maritime and Coastguard Agency (MCA) and Police marine units, how well is the UK placed to address seismic changes in its own waters? Guy Whitaker, CEO of UK-based Missionkraft, offers his view and the Missionkraft solution
Maritime Forces Domestic Security Equipment and Acquisitions UK Defence UK Europe
RUSI Defence Systems: Sharing a Common Picture on Piracy
29 Jan 2013
A concentrated multinational presence, coupled with the exploitation of an increasingly diverse range of data, is successfully informing counter-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean and elsewhere. Daran Scarlett of Esri UK examines the advances being made and what the future holdsInternational Responses Terrorism Maritime Forces Horn of Africa Africa
A concentrated multinational presence, coupled with the exploitation of an increasingly diverse range of data, is successfully informing counter-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean and elsewhere. Daran Scarlett of Esri UK examines the advances being made and what the future holds
International Responses Terrorism Maritime Forces Horn of Africa Africa
RUSI Defence Systems: Transforming Warship Support: Class Output Management
29 Jan 2013
Babcock Warship Support Director Chris Tomkins looks at the Surface Ship Support Alliance’s class output management approach, and how it is applied to amphibious vesselsMaritime Forces Domestic Security UK Defence UK Europe Equipment and Acquisitions
Babcock Warship Support Director Chris Tomkins looks at the Surface Ship Support Alliance’s class output management approach, and how it is applied to amphibious vessels
Maritime Forces Domestic Security UK Defence UK Europe Equipment and Acquisitions
RUSI Defence Systems: Plugging the UK’s Maritime Patrol Capability Gap
29 Jan 2013 by Simon Michell
With the UK now facing years in which a comprehensive maritime surveillance and fixed-wing antisubmarine warfare capability is lacking, Lockheed Martin has stepped in to offer its C-130 MPA solution. Simon Michell talks to the company to find out exactly what capabilities are on offer, when they could be delivered and how much they would costAerospace Maritime Forces Equipment and Acquisitions UK Defence
With the UK now facing years in which a comprehensive maritime surveillance and fixed-wing antisubmarine warfare capability is lacking, Lockheed Martin has stepped in to offer its C-130 MPA solution. Simon Michell talks to the company to find out exactly what capabilities are on offer, when they could be delivered and how much they would cost
Aerospace Maritime Forces Equipment and Acquisitions UK Defence
RUSI Defence Systems: Euronaval: Reinforcing the Strategic Importance of the Sea
29 Jan 2013 by Dr Lee Willett
Dr Lee Willett, Senior Research Fellow, Maritime Studies at RUSI offers a review of the maritime debates that circulated through the recent Euronaval exhibition in ParisMaritime Forces Global Strategy and Commitments UK Defence
Dr Lee Willett, Senior Research Fellow, Maritime Studies at RUSI offers a review of the maritime debates that circulated through the recent Euronaval exhibition in Paris
Maritime Forces Global Strategy and Commitments UK Defence
RUSI Newsbrief: Operation Active Endeavour: A Template for Future NATO Global Co-operation?
15 Nov 2012 What lessons can be learnt from NATO’s ongoing Operation Active Endeavour and its success in promoting the Alliance as a global hub for oceanic security?
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Analysis: Trouble in the East China Sea
23 Oct 2012 Potential exploitation of the energy reserves has transformed the Ryukyu island chain issue into a flashpoint for nationalist sensitivities in Japan and China. In the context of leadership transitions in China and possibly Japan, this could escalate into a significant regional issue.
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