https://www.shephardmedia.com/author/gerrard-cowan/News authored by Gerrard Cowanen-gbSun, 24 May 2026 03:35:02 +0000https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/babcock-nears-first-customer-for-nomad-ai-translation-tool/Babcock nears first customer for Nomad AI translation toolGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/babcock-nears-first-customer-for-nomad-ai-translation-tool/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/babcock_nomad.jpgNomad can provide militaries with real-time intelligence, saving critical time on the battlefield.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/droneshield-sets-sights-on-europe-thanks-to-surge-in-cuas-demand/DSEI 2025: DroneShield sets sights on Europe thanks to surge in CUAS demandGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/droneshield-sets-sights-on-europe-thanks-to-surge-in-cuas-demand/Land Warfarehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/drone_shield_immediate_response_kit_rG2Vtod.jpgThe Australian-based CUAS technology specialist is responding to a marked shift in global appetite as it looks to branch out to an unspecified western European country early next year.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/just-released-uas-technology-report-april-2025-now-available-to-read/Just Released: New UAS Technology Report now available to readGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/just-released-uas-technology-report-april-2025-now-available-to-read/Air Warfarehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Pic_3_NO29JR8.jpgAutonomous advantage: Unlocking the potential of VTOL UAS in the battlefield resupply rolehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/defence-notes/just-released-night-vision-situational-awareness-technology-report-2024-now-available-to-read/Just released: Night Vision & Situational Awareness Technology Report 2024 now available to readGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/defence-notes/just-released-night-vision-situational-awareness-technology-report-2024-now-available-to-read/Defence Noteshttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/NV_Pic_2_1.jpgHow night vision devices and soldier-worn sensors are underpinning advanced tactical C4ISR capabilitieshttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/just-released-armoured-vehicles-technology-report-2024-now-available-to-read/Just released: Armoured Vehicles Technology Report 2024 now available to readGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/just-released-armoured-vehicles-technology-report-2024-now-available-to-read/Land Warfarehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/3tr.jpgHow uncrewed systems and modular vehicle kits are defining the future of combat engineering and support.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/transforming-the-battlefield-how-darpas-manufacturing-innovations-is-fuelling-military-flexibility/Transforming the battlefield: How DARPA’s manufacturing innovations is fuelling military flexibilityGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/digital-battlespace/transforming-the-battlefield-how-darpas-manufacturing-innovations-is-fuelling-military-flexibility/Digital Battlespacehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/Sounding_rocket_DARPA.jpgDARPA has been attempting to revolutionise military logistics with innovative manufacturing programmes like SURGE. Such programmes have been aimed at streamlining the qualification process and enhancing distributed production to ensure quick, adaptable supply of critical military parts using advanced technologies.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/just-released-uas-technology-report-2024-now-available-to-read/Just released: UAS Technology Report 2024 now available to readGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/just-released-uas-technology-report-2024-now-available-to-read/Air Warfarehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/MCM_Pic_1a.jpgHow shipboard UAVs are unlocking new concepts of operation for naval commandershttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/uas-technology-report-2023-now-available-to-read/Just released: UAS Technology Report 2023 now available to readGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/air-warfare/uas-technology-report-2023-now-available-to-read/Air Warfarehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/pic1_-_2023-11-07T131749.472.jpgHow artificial intelligence and novel advanced sensors can take UAS operations to the next level.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/just-released-armoured-vehicles-technology-report-2023/Just released: Armoured Vehicles Technology Report 2023Gerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/landwarfareintl/just-released-armoured-vehicles-technology-report-2023/Land Warfarehttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/armoured.JPGHow remote weapon stations and vehicle self-protection systems are helping armed forces stay ahead of the game on the modern battlefield.https://www.shephardmedia.com/news/defence-notes/report-highlights-uk-defence-supply-chain-difficul/Report highlights UK defence supply chain difficulties for SMEsGerrard Cowanhttps://www.shephardmedia.com/news/defence-notes/report-highlights-uk-defence-supply-chain-difficul/Defence Noteshttps://www.shephardmedia.com/media/images/article/boxer-picture-1-6-jan-21.jpgA report commissioned by the UK MoD from RAND Europe has shed new light on the problems faced by companies below Tier One in the defence supply chain.