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30 Mar, 11 tweets, 11 min read
#DefenceInnovationTalks: UK Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir Nick Carter @DefenceHQ and @FabricePothier discuss UK military reform and defence innovation | go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘We have an opportunity to write a defence strategy’, says UK Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir Nick Carter, reflecting on the impact of the Integrated Review on defence planning @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘We need a new strategic culture for this era of constant competition’, says UK Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir Nick Carter @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘We need a new form of deterrence, taking a new approach to competition … Escalation management has become an increasingly important challenge’ | General Sir Nick Carter @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘This is going to be about depth, not breadth,’ says General Sir Nick Carter, as he shares his views on how the British military can deliver on the global ambitions of the Integrated Review | @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘We must modernise at pace of relevance – to do this, we need to understand the trajectories of our allies and opponents, both in terms of the analogue and digital spheres’ | General Sir Nick Carter @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘Software is going to be as important as hardware in equipping our armed forces in the future – it’s all about data. In the future, data scientists will be deployed at all levels’ | General Sir Nick Carter @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘We have a significant opportunity, but it will require a relentless focus on delivery. We must retain this stable funding platform that the Integrated Review provides’ | General Sir Nick Carter @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘The competition over the next 5–10 years is going to be primarily over technology, and that will focus the minds of like-minded allies on embracing interoperability’ | General Sir Nick Carter @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
‘With the UK’s Indo-Pacific tilt, we are seeking to build on bilateral relationships with Japan, India & Australia, and leaning into the Five Power Defence Arrangements’ | General Sir Nick Carter @DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…
Reflecting on the long timelines of the traditional procurement system, General Sir Nick Carter calls for closer defence-industrial partnerships to allow greater room for innovation along the way |@DefenceHQ #DefenceInnovationTalks go.iiss.org/DefenceInnovat…

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