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Defence Management Journal - Issue 48

Defence Management Journal - Issue 48

"It is a most impressive magazine, a view shared by Rear Admiral Simon Goodall. He is keen that we are seen to be taking a lead in defence individual training and education, and wishes to retain the link we have established with you."

Lieutenant Colonel A Munro, DG Training and Education, MoD

Marine

Naval Forces have been key to ensuring military supremacy for centuries. Today, of course, the advent of other technologies and services has changed the role of marine Forces throughout the world. The discussion offered here identifies key issues in marine technologies and policies, and provides invaluable insights into the Navies of tomorrow.

Marine NEWS

Osborne: MoD must pay for Trident

Chancellor says replacement for nuclear deterrent must be paid for from MoD budget, despite past exemption

Continuous deterrent 'not needed'
A RUSI paper suggests UK could cut submarine numbers and do away with the need for round-the-clock patrols

MPs 'will fight to save Devonport'
Plymouth MPs react to rumours base is being considered for closure in SDSR

Marine FEATURES

HMS Illustrious

Super carrier care

Babcock's Charlie Forrester turns the spotlight onto the HMS Illustrious refit, and how the challenging project is being collaboratively delivered on time and to budget…

'Piracy on an almost industrial scale'
The former commander of the EU Naval Force, Rear Admiral Peter Hudson, tells editor Joel Shenton about some of the major issues faced by naval forces off the coast of Somalia...

CVFLessons to learn
Former First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Jonathon Band considers the future of the defence landscape and the continuing importance of the Royal Navy in an unpredictable world…

Trident missileIn defence of Trident
With the recent discussion of alternative nuclear deterrent options, Dr Lee Willett, head of the maritime studies programme at the Royal United Services Institute, tells Joel Shenton why Trident remains the most credible

Astute class submarineNuclear subs are potent defence assets
The Keep Our Future Afloat Campaign's Stuart Klosinski considers the importance of sustaining UK submarine design and building upon capacity

Hard, thinking, adaptable
Versatility and the ability to quickly respond to the unpredictable is all part of the job description for the Royal Marines, as Major General Andy Salmon tells Matthew D'Arcy…

WEEKLY POLL

Has George Osborne's Trident announcement hamstrung the defence review?

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A and P Group

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