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Steel was today cut for HMS Venturer, the first vessel of the Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates that will be at the centre of its surface fleet.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The company has announced ambitious plans to create hundreds of new ventures that will provided a substantial contribution to the economy and society.
Defence Procurement Minister delivers keynote speech at DSEI 2021
The UK's Chinook helicopters will be enhanced with state-of-the-art defensive systems, while the RAF's C-17 Globemaster fleet will receive a software and hardware upgrade.
Defence Minister Jeremy Quin gave a speech at the official opening UK Space Command, based at RAF High Wycombe.
Space Command will protect UK interests and capabilities in Space
A £195 million contract for a further 13 cutting-edge Protector aircraft has been signed. Defence Minister Jeremy Quin announced the new contract during a visit to GKN Aerospace (GKNA), who are manufacturing key parts of air…
The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers will receive a £500 million upgrade to enhance their firepower capability.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) celebrates its 20th anniversary on 2 July 2021 as the science inside UK defence and security.
The Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has been awarded £3.5 million to develop innovative new missile systems.
In a trilateral agreement signed onboard HMS Defender, which was in Odesa as part of the Carrier Strike Group deployment, the UK, Ukraine and industry will collaborate to boost Ukraine’s naval capabilities.
The design for a safer and more effective way to breach doors is based on research by Dstl and has been licensed to a specialist UK company.
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2021
Pilots and engineers who operate the UK’s C-17 Globemaster aircraft are to benefit from world-leading interactive training, following a £274-million contract award.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is creating a new unit based at the National Innovation Centre for Data (NICD) in Newcastle.
The British Army will launch defence’s first photovoltaic solar farm at the Defence School of Transport.
Defence Minister Jeremy Quin has warned that the ‘freedom of the air cannot be taken for granted’ as threat picture changes in RUSI speech.
The Minister for Defence Procurement, Jeremy Quin, gave the keynote speech at the RUSI Combat Air Power conference outlining £2bn investment in the UK's Combat Air System.
Defence will accelerate the innovation and development of next-generation technology with an ambitious Defence and Security Industrial Strategy (DSIS) – published today - coupled with a £6.6-billion investment in research an…
Funding for innovative proposals covering integration of composites, adhesives for structural joining, joining high temperature structures and improving armour systems
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