Time to turbocharge GWEO

“..in the present environment, the greatest risk is not moving too quickly. It is arriving late again, with money, announcements and ambition, but without the weapons, industrial depth or sovereign technology required when they matter most.”

In his monthly ‘Langford Files’ column for Defence Technology Review, Dr Ian Langford argues that Australia must turbocharge its Guided Weapons and Explosive Ordnance enterprise.

With modern conflicts exposing extended production queues for precision missiles, air-defence interceptors and long-range strike weapons, he argues Australia has the companies, talent and industrial resources required, but needs the national drive to connect these assets, underwrite demand and accept greater commercial and technical risk.

Read the full article in Defence Technology Review or access the PDF: Time to turbocharge GWEO