European Defence Matters №16 (2018)

Год / месяц: 2018/12

Номер: 16

Страниц: 40

Язык: Английский

Формат: PDF - 7 MB

EDM is the only dedicated European defence journal designed specifically to address the issues of effective future defence procurement in Europe. It has a growing circulation of more than 10,000 copies, focused on senior decision makers within government and industry.

WELCOME 3
COVER STORY: UNMANNED & AUTONOMOUS SYSTEMS IN DEFENCE
> Introduction and overview 4
> Current trends, challenges and opportunities in the various
defence domains
> Land: Paving the way for autonomy in land systems 6
> Maritime: Making waves 10
> Air: Change is in the air 13
> Space: The future needs space 16
> Cyber: Cyber resilience, a prerequisite for autonomous s ystems – and vice versa 19
> Interview with Dassault Aviation CEO Eric Trappier on the industrial challenges and opportunities related to unmanned and autonomous systems in defence 22
> Regulator’s View: Interview with EASA Executive Director
Patrick Ky on the regulatory and safety-related challenges of unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS) 26
> Operational View: Interview with EUMC Chairman General
Graziano on the current and potential future operational impact of unmanned and autonomous systems 28
IN THE SPOTLIGHT
> CARD Trial Run Report presented to Ministers 30
FOCUS
> First EDA Defence Innovation Prizes awarded 34
> New edition of European Military Airworthiness Certification
Criteria Handbook published 36
IN THE FIELD
> First European Air-to-Air Refuelling Conference held in Brussels 38