European ministers discuss pooling of R&T funds
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EU defence ministers met the European Defence Agency (EDA) to outline a detailed programme of joint research-and-technology (R&T) Investment with an associated budget provided by a union of contributors. The discussions had helped to establish a framework for identifying the most important objectives and the right funding mechanisms and ensured that the EU spent more on defence R&T, with an emphasis on co-operation and efficiency.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2006
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QinetiQ - a total maritime capability
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QinetiQ, a world leader in security and defense, spans maritime, air and land domains, which enables it to integrate systems across the battlespace. It is at the forefront of scientific and technological development for over 50 years having built a world-class reputation as the United Kingdom Ministry of Defense's foremost research & development group.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2004
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Global expertise underpins local engagement
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The article discusses about the correlation between global expertise and its local engagement that are complementary to one another. This was also demonstrated by the Canada's Joint Support Ship project.
Publication Name: Jane's Navy International
Subject: Military and naval science
ISSN: 0144-3194
Year: 2007
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