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Industry leaders are praised by the Defence Secretary for their vital role in helping provide weapons, ammunition and logistical support to Ukraine
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Plans for the future of cutting-edge UK Artificial Intelligence (AI) defence technology have been unveiled in a new strategy published today.
Head of Exploration Division Linda Knutsen has been named as one of the Top 50 Women in European Technology at the InspiringFifty Europe 2022 awards.
Soldiers, sailors, and aviators will race from arctic warfare to fast jet landings thanks to a new virtual reality training system, under a £7.2 million contract secured by Defence, Equipment and Support.
As part of the UK’s commitment to the Arctic region, HMS Protector has arrived in Montreal, Canada, for the ship’s first ever visit to the country.
DASA is searching for Counter-IED technologies that use novel Radio Frequency (RF) techniques
An ambitious Defence Science & Technology agenda, backed by £2 billion of investment, including an exciting new satellite launch, has been commissioned today.
Dstl's miniaturised space weather instrumentation suite will be aboard Virgin Orbit which is aiming to launch from Spaceport Cornwall later in 2022.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announced that Britain will send M270 launchers, which can strike targets up to 80km away with precision guided rockets.
An internationally-recognised data expert from Dstl has been appointed by The Queen as an Officer of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (OBE).
UK’s Jeremy Quin first foreign Defence Minister to speak at Canada’s Defence Exhibition, focusing on UK-Canadian science and technology collaboration.
The UK’s stock of Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles will be upgraded on Royal Navy submarines to ensure the weapon is even more effective against future threats.
The brightest minds in the UK Defence industry are being encouraged to continue developing more battle-winning ideas to help Ukraine
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin spoke at the Combined Naval Event 2022 in Farnborough.
The Defence Secretary and Shipbuilding Tsar Ben Wallace has met representatives from some of Britain’s most successful maritime companies in the south west.
The UK will become the first European nation to operate a Maritime Ballistic Missile Defence capability that can detect and destroy Anti-Ship Ballistic Missiles
A new hub designed to spark innovation and push the boundaries of technology used by UK Armed Forces has been officially opened in Dorset today.
Teams of expert coders used their skills to discover what capabilities state-of-the-art robotic dogs could offer the British Army.
£30 million contract for dry-dock maintenance for the Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers has been awarded to Babcock International Group, in Scotland
Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS), Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, has made a special visit to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl).
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