Thursday, December 04, 2008

Changing the dinosaur

click here to go to the blog Without the right kit, our armed forces cannot function effectively, no matter how brave and well-led they might be. Thus, the apparently arcane issue of defence procurement is of vital importance to the well-being and effectiveness of our military. A recent contribution to the debate on procurement is the book "Changing the Dinosaur's Spots" by Bill Kincaid, himself an "insider" who spent 18 years in the MoD. We have a look at this, and conclude that the MoD – which is the subject of the book – is not the only dinosaur.

Posted on Defence of the Realm.