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As Turkey's armoured vehicles market booms, ministers and industry chiefs prepare to convene in Istanbul to discuss the market with international defence industry professionals and land force commanders.

Defence IQ, a leading online resource for military and defence news and analysis, has announced the call for nominations of the Defence IQ Blogging Awards 2013, which recognises defence and military blogging excellence in the defence industry worldwide.

Early bilateral dialogue on air defence for the next Olympics is underway as global defence professionals plan to assemble in Brazil this August.

As cyber strategists and policy makers prepare to assemble in London in January, one leading expert has spoken out on the ongoing allegations of vulnerabilities in Chinese-made computer hardware.

As Defence IQ’s annual Surface Warships conference prepares to gather next week in Paris BAE Systems has officially announced its backing for the event in the hopes of strengthening relations between industry, government and naval forces worldwide.

With the 11th annual Airborne Early Warning and Battle Management conference preparing to take place in London this month, two of the event’s sponsors have gone on the record to divulge some early insight into their ongoing AEW programmes.

UK network security specialists have aired their grievances with the private sector, as doctrines, research, and discussion, all point to a need for definitive cyber resilience planning across the board.

In light of UK MoD plans to overhaul its procurement standards, one of the nation’s leading engineers clarifies the concept and benefits of open architecture, as specialists assemble in London to begin vital preparation for the future.

The annual Counter IED conference gathers leading thought-leaders and solutions providers to London this June as the ISAF chief for CIED strategy in Afghanistan lays down the time frame for Afghan prepardeness and the reasons to be optimistic.

Chemical explosive response experts have attacked the government and planners of the London Games security for inadequate research, as an international conference on the issue prepares to get under way in London.