Replacing an Icon — Options for the British Army’s Land Rover Fleet
The British Army will replace its iconic fleet of Land Rover Defenders by around 2030 under the General Support Utility Programme (GSUP).
Small Engineering Plant for Light Role Forces
Continuing with the occasional series of posts centred on light-role infantry, this one looks at the role of a small engineering plant. Context and Requirements As we have seen from…
The Infantry Handcart
The wheel is one of man's oldest inventions, with wheelbarrows and handcarts almost as old. Simply put, they enable a person to transport loads over a greater distance, and with…
Scaffloat and Workfloat
Scaffloat is a small company in Cornwall that has struck upon a brilliant idea, pontoons made from scaffolding. They use common components to form large, heavy-duty pontoons and floating work…
Beyond the Boxer 50 Cal
Is the 12.7 mm/.50cal Heavy Machine Gun (that will arm UK Boxers) enough firepower for a vehicle that will form the vehicular backbone of the British Army? The M2 'Fifty Cal'…
The Command Post Environment
The accusation that the British Army is wedded to massive tent cities, resistant to imaginative thinking and meaningful change, is unfair and incorrect. Whenever you discuss deployed command posts and…
Drones in a Box
The previous post looked at the dimensional constraints and compatibility issues of putting drones in tubes, this one will look at drones in boxes. [OK, I know we mean UAS,…
Tube Launched UAS
As small UAS (drones) become more capable and ubiquitous, there will be a focus on maturing and developing the means of storage, carriage, and deployment. Moving on from Peli cases…
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