Videos

In this video Colonel P J Armstrong, Equipment Directorate, British Army Headquarters, discusses the challenges of meeting urgent and long-term Armoured Vehicle requirements in this age of fiscal constraint. view now

Defence IQ was recently given a tour of Imperial College London’s IED blast research lab, known as the Royal British Legion Centre for Blast Injury Studies. In this video interview, Professor Anthony Bull, the Centre’s Director, introduces the unique ANUBIS (Anti-vehicle Underbelly Blast Injury Simulator), which is able to accurately simulate injuries that are seen on the battlefield. Other topics discussed by Prof. Bull include the focus of the College’s research and how it’s structured, how he expects the College's lab to evolve over time, investment goals and requirements, and potential commercial applications for the College’s work. view now

The Naval Air Systems Command is the epicentre of the US Navy’s platform support. Gerard Walles explains that the business model of mobile phone applications can be replicated to long-term weapons systems, as ‘closed architecture’ approaches become a thing of the past. He also outlines what he has learned from networking with international peers at the 2011 conference. view now

At the 2011 event, the panel discussed and debated the prioritisation of capabilities. Find out which forces feel they can trade survivability for manoeuvrability, and how they weigh the changing trends between irregular and conventional warfare. view now

RADM Hayes speaks honestly and enthusiastically about the opportunities available to allied forces as we work towards countering current ISR shortfalls. He also discusses the need for trust between multi-national partners in sharing information, and the new requirement to rely on each other for effective operational reconnaissance. view now

Vice Admiral Rinaldo Veri, commander of NATO’s naval commander of NATO naval operation Unified Protector,discusses the European and global maritime ISR domain, and opens up about what he sees as the future requirements for his fleet, and the emerging technologies that could bolster surveillance coverage in the Mediterranean. view now

How do terrorists fit into the cyber threat? How is the UK addressing the risk to Critical National Infrastructure? Who is ultimately responsible for national cyber defence? view now

Michael Boyer, Director of RCERT Europe, explains what it takes to lead a team to protect the world’s best equipped army as it is targeted with a huge amount of cyber attacks daily. view now

LCDR Paul A Walker of the US Navy’s JAGC is the Operations Law Attorney for US CYBERCOM. He spoke with us this year on several key issues, including the difficulties facing the legal system when dealing with the cyber domain. view now

Dr. Steve Purser, Head of the Technical and Competence Department at ENISA, explores the need for governments and industry to work together to mitigate the cyber risk, and the progress already being made. view now

View the recent conference presentation of Colonel Robert D Mitchell, Director of the Medical Evacuation Proponency Aviation and consultant to the US Army Surgeon General, in which he discusses current MEDEVAC operations in OEF/OIF. view now