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A new photonics spin-out company that provides novel laser detection and protection products for military users has been awarded funding from the UK Government.
A £98.4 million contract, supporting 119 jobs, has been extended to maintain Short-Range Air Defence (SHORAD) for the British Army and Royal Marines.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Dstl and DASA will be speaking at Innovate Local: Southern Pioneers on 8 to 9 March 2021.
In an incredible career spanning 6 decades Hugh has tested weapons in the Arctic Circle, worked on a nuclear submarine and was a pioneer of the electronics revolution.
A £180-million contract to deliver cutting edge threat detection technology for the British Army’s new Boxer vehicles will support hundreds of jobs in Scotland, it is announced today.
Captain Jake Singleton, a US exchange officer with Dstl, has helped deepen international collaboration to find, fund and fast-track space innovation and technology
Funding for innovative proposals covering integration of composites, adhesives for structural joining, joining high temperature structures and improving armour systems
Opportunities for businesses to help improve armoured vehicles.
The British Army gave 100 Armoured Patrol Vehicles to the Lebanese Armed Forces to help prevent militants crossing its border from Syria.
£500,000 available for innovation to boost UK wireless communications capability in Information Advantage challenge
With roles across cyber security, software engineering, explosives and more, this is your chance to become part of the science inside UK defence and security.
DASA awards £800,000 for 11 projects to fast-track development of emerging capability that will physically remove humans from dangerous situations.
DASA seeks novel ideas from industry and academia to identify, develop and demonstrate efficient logistics technologies
A swarm of 20 drones has recently completed the largest collaborative, military focused evaluation of swarming uncrewed aerial vehicles (UAVs) in the UK.
Cutting-edge Spearfish and Sting Ray torpedoes carried by the Royal Navy are receiving a £230-million maintenance uplift.
The UK’s first fleet of uncrewed fighter aircraft is one step closer to reality following a £30-million contract to design and manufacture a prototype in a three-year deal supporting more than 100 jobs in Belfast.
The British Army has invested £102-million in a high-end surveillance system which allows frontline soldiers to detect and engage enemy targets in seconds.
Three world-class autonomous minesweeping systems will detect and destroy sea mines on dangerous naval operations for the Royal Navy, thanks to a £25-million contract announced today.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and US Acting Secretary of Defense Christopher C. Miller have co-signed the UK-US Joint Declaration for the Carrier Strike Group 2021 deployment.
Scientists from Dstl have been working tirelessly since the start of the pandemic to support a whole host of government agencies and civilian authorities.
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