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• Military and civilian staff are working together with good results
• The market for military trucks remains recession-proof and long-term - -
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Industry redraws its battleplan for a new era
With budgets under pressure around the world, the sector could be in for a radical shake-up, reports Jeremy Lemer
UK homeland security: Companies seek fresh sources of income
Spending cuts lead contractors to turn to the private sector, writes James Boxell
Trucks: Military is a rare source of stability
John Reed reports on a market that remains relatively recession-proof and robustly long-term
Improvised explosive device: Strategy must aim to the ‘left of the bang’
Speed is essential in training troops and developing ways to deal with roadside bombs, says Jeremy Lemer
BAE Systems: Ministry contract is must-win for unloved giant
Jeremy Lemer looks at the defence company’s prospects
Pan-European procurement: The trauma and necessity of closer collaboration
The financial crisis may have reinforced the need for consolidation. Jeremy Lemer reports
Unmanned ground vehicles: Robots sidle into the limelight
Their main role has been in helping detect and respond to roadside bombs and mines, writes Jeremy Lemer
EU homeland security: Set standards first, then tackle risks
A complex and fragmented market is a challenge for suppliers, finds James Boxell
Lockheed Martin: The move from reactive to predictive
James Boxell examines responses to cyber threats
Support services: Guaranteed availability trumps spares and repairs
Performance-based contracts with military and civilian staff working together are producing some impressive results, reports Jeremy Lemer
