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Joint Fires - The Challenges To Come

RUSI Defence Systems, 4 Mar 2010 By Brigadier Simon Deakin

Fire Team

We have heard from both the Army and the Royal Air Force on the various problems that have still to be overcome – including issues of culture, language and parochialism. Now Brigadier Simon Deakin considers lessons learned from Iraq and identifies potential problems.

Simon Deakin is the UK’s Director of Capability Integration (Army). In this article he looks at air/land integration, the lessons learned since 2003, the proposals for the future and the further challenges to be resolved.



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