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On the Intersection of Gender, Leadership & Innovation in Defence
May 27 by Hannah CroftIn Part II of our conversation, the Defence iQ Editor speaks with Alice Bromage about gender, leadership and innovation in Defence.
Tech Transition: Challenges and Opportunities for Veterans in Enterprise
January 17 by Marcus KennyAs part of a series of Defence People and Enterprise Transformation, we spoke with William (Bill) O’Donnell, a former Intelligence Analyst for U.S. Air Force Special Operations Command, to get his tho...
Innovation Leaders: Veterans and the Tech Industry
January 16 by Mike TysonThe military and the private sector need to engage in more knowledge exchange about the technical and management skills transitioning military personnel can offer. Hopefully, things will change and th...
Defence People Management in the Digital Age
January 13 by Rear Admiral Simon Williams (Ret)The Defence community must build a long-term vision when looking at how our people are attracted to the armed forces in the digital age, how we should exploit their strengths to train, and how we can...
Obama: Americans No Longer Have to Lie to Serve
September 20 by US Department of DefenseSept. 20, 2011 President Barack Obama today issued a statement on the repeal of the "Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell" law that had barred gay men and lesbians from serving openly in the mi...
Royal Air Force Continues Libya Operations in Face of Force Structure Challenges
July 25 by Defence IQ PressRoyal Air Force Continues Libya Operations While the headlines are preoccupied with the closure of military bases, the Royal Air Force has been continuing with its primary role – defending...
How Much Value is Germany Adding to NATO Defence?
July 04 by Defence Dateline GroupGermany today stands at a crossroads in its defence policy posture. A nation famously reticent about military force in the aftermath of World War Two, contemporary Germany has started to slowly b...
UK Defence Secretary announces RAF redundancies
March 02 by Defence IQThe RAF is the first of the three Armed Services to release the details of their redundancy programme to staff today. The Army and the Royal Navy are expected to release similar details at the begin...
Defence Secretary responds to e-mail error
February 15 by Defence IQDefence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has spoken of his 'fury' that 38 soldiers learned by e-mail that their contracts on the long-service list would not be renewed. There is widespread coverage in th...
MoD releases latest UK Armed Forces manning figures
February 10 by Defence IQFigures showing that the UK Armed Forces are currently at 99.1 per cent of their full time Trained Strength requirement have been released today by the MOD. This is up from 98.7 per cent a year ago,...
The Real Reasons Behind Europe's Diminishing Force Numbers
February 07 by Defence Dateline GroupWhen analysts speak about force modernisation, the focus inevitably turns to new capabilities, aircraft projects and next generation armour. By monitoring the replacement of out-dated equipment with...
Keeping the Army in the Public Eye: HM Forces Go High Tech in Search of Talent
October 13 by Richard DeSilvaPeter Padley is a military advisor and a former specialist in British Forces recruiting. He was previously a Warrant Officer First Class, having served in the British Army from 1962 to 2000....