DefenceTalkWhen faced with eminent danger, no one has to think twice about what to do next. Get away from it! But what if you are in a confined space and maybe not even aware of the danger? That’s a very real possibility faced daily by maintenance technicians every time they go to work inside an […]https://www.defencetalk.com/air-force-researchers-developing-wearable-agent-detector-to-improve-aircraft-maintainer-safety-74933/

DefenceTalkFORT RUCKER: Sweeping changes to Army Safety doctrine, training, and ease of accident reporting are the U.S. Army Combat Readiness Center’s top priorities, explained Brig. Gen David J. Francis as he addressed safety professionals from around the U.S. Army Tank Automotive Command during an inaugural safety summit at Anniston Army Depot recently. “Our mission at […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-army-looks-to-modernize-safety-doctrine-71636/

DefenceTalkThe latest enhancements for the Eurofighter Typhoon combat jet have been successfully tested by UK Royal Air Force (RAF) pilots in flight trials conducted at BAE Systems’ Military Air & Information business in Warton, Lancashire. An early version of the Phase 2 Enhancement (P2Ea) Typhoon was flown by pilots from the RAF’s Test and Evaluation […]https://www.defencetalk.com/raf-pilots-test-threat-awareness-and-pilot-safety-enhancements-eurofighter-jets-66543/

DefenceTalkA junior British serviceman who published allegations of safety and security lapses around Britain’s submarine-based nuclear missile defence system is now in military police custody, the Royal Navy said Tuesday. William McNeilly, 25, claimed Britain’s nuclear deterrent was a “disaster waiting to happen” and vulnerable to a terror attack. The newly-qualified engineer published an 18-page […]https://www.defencetalk.com/uk-serviceman-in-custody-over-nuclear-subs-safety-flaws-leak-64258/

DefenceTalkThe U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command is warning the greater Army community about a new carjacking scam targeting unsuspecting holiday shoppers. Criminal Investigation Command, commonly referred to as CID, special agents were recently alerted through law enforcement channels about a new ploy, where criminals use the lure of free cash as a distraction. The crime […]https://www.defencetalk.com/us-army-cid-warns-of-new-carjacking-scam-provides-holiday-safety-tips-61082/

DefenceTalkIndia has grounded its entire Sukhoi 30 fleet after a recent crash because it doesn’t want to put its pilots in harm’s way. The fighters have not flown for a week after a Su-30 MKI of the Indian Air Force crashed near Pune, raising questions about the safety record of the fighter. With the IAF […]https://www.defencetalk.com/india-plays-safe-grounds-entire-su-30-fleet-60820/

DefenceTalkThe Indian Navy, in recent years, has taken a quantum leap in operational ability with the induction of a large number of sophisticated platforms, deployed across all three dimensions. The fast pace of operations, accentuated by increasing complexities often puts men and material under strain, thus requiring stringent adherence to safety procedures. The Indian Navy […]https://www.defencetalk.com/measures-implemented-to-enhance-safety-in-the-indian-navy-58915/