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CREDIT
LINE Not Business As Usual
Even as the world finally sees light at the end of the tunnel after the
pandemic, Russian military aggression against Ukraine threatens to
Editor spread darkness all over again. The attack, and Ukraine’s lack of a
Vittorio Rossi Prudente modern air defence system, has brought into focus the importance of
vittorio.prudente@gbp.com.sg
an effective multi-layered missile defence system for countries,
Deputy Editor especially those in regions riddled with tensions.
Jay Menon
jay.menon@gbp.com.sg Defence interoperability has become more than just a buzzword in
modern military circles. Current day defense challenges are too
Technology Editor
Atul Chandra sophisticated and of such great scale and scope that no military can
atul.chandra@gbp.com.sg realistically hope to meet them alone. In such a scenario, success is
achieved only by militaries embracing interoperability, with other
Managing Editor nations, other government agencies, and even the private sector. At
Arun Sivasankaran
arun.sivasankaran@gbp.com.sg the World Defense Show (WDS), one can expect to learn more about
interoperability trends as well as see a broad range end systems,
ASEAN Correspondent sub-systems and components aligned to global and domestic
Yulian Ardiansyah interoperable defense requirements.
yulian.ardiansyah@gbp.com.sg
Contributors The pandemic may have slowed down defence spending, but the
Arie Egozi global fighter aircraft market is set to grow at a fast clip as militaries
invest in augmenting their aggressive capabilities. In the current
Art Director edition, we take a comprehensive look at happenings in the field. With
Miamica Khonglah Qatar and Malaysia eager to add teeth to their militaries, one can
maya.khonglah@gbp.com.sg
expect a healthy turnout of defence majors as well as fresh talent at
Web Director DIMDEX and DSA, events that follow WDS in what is a busy month for
Elmer Valencia the defence industry. As usual, GBP Aerospace & Defence’s award
elmer.valencia@gbp.com.sg winning team of journalists will be on site covering the events live.
Make sure to visit www.gbp.com.sg to enjoy our coverage of these
Circulation Manager
shows.
Akshay Satyamurthy
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