Matthew Bickerton

1 month ago | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Matthew Bickerton |JULIA GONZÁLEZ |Julia Gonzalez |Alvaro Toledo

Introduction The longhorned tick, Haemaphysalis longicornis Neumann, is an invasive tick species (Acari: Ixodidae) native to eastern Asia that is present in Australasia and in parts of eastern and central United States and with the potential to spread throughout most of the eastern United States and along the Pacific Coast (Hoogstraal et al., 1968; Raghavan et al., 2019; Rochlin et al., 2023).

Oct 31, 2024 | globalsecurity.org | Matthew Bickerton |John Pike

By Sergeant Matthew Bickerton 31 October 2024 As Defence prepares for a 'deluge' of intelligence data over the coming decade, the Defence Intelligence Group has briefed and challenged industry to provide innovative solutions, marking the first such engagement since its establishment in 2020. Military intelligence gathers and processes data, applying analytics and human judgement to transform it into meaningful insights, which can then inform decisions and support operations.

Dec 5, 2023 | globalsecurity.org | Matthew Bickerton |John Pike

By Sergeant Matthew Bickerton 5 December 2023 155mm shells blasted from the eight-metre-long barrel of an AS9 Huntsman self-propelled howitzer shaking the ground at Port Wakefield, South Australia, as soldiers from the Joint Proof and Experimental Unit (JPEU) collected data from behind shielding. Hundreds of rounds have been fired to verify that in-service and future ammunition, and propellant types, won't exceed the gun's specifications, ensuring crew safety and reliability in combat.

Jun 27, 2023 | onlinelibrary.wiley.com | Matthew Bickerton |Julia González |Andrea M. Egizi |Alvaro Toledo

Research Article This article has been accepted for publication and undergone full peer review but has not been through the copyediting, typesetting, pagination and proofreading process, which may lead to differences between this version and the Version of Record. Please cite this article as doi: 10.1002/ps.7631.