The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has announced the appointment of six companies to a new alliance to build Single Living Accommodation (SLA) for the Armed Forces. The six companies – Bowmer and Kirkland, ExtraSpace Solutions, Kier McAvoy, Kier Metek, Laing O’Rourke and REDS10 – will be awarded contracts through an existing ...
A historic breakthrough in defence trade between the UK, US, and Australia has been announced following landmark export control changes to benefit the AUKUS partners. The milestone will enable all three nations to work more closely together to develop next-generation technologies, compete with adversaries and support interoperability in the Indo-Pacific. It is ...
Cheap, accessible commercial-off-the-shelf drones present a serious challenge to defence and security. This is exacerbated by their limited radar signature, making them difficult to detect by traditional air defence systems. As the use of unmanned air systems (UAS) continues to rise and pose greater risks to both military forces and vital ...
Digital technologies are re-shaping all areas of society and all industry sectors and national security is no exception. However, the defence sector tends to lag behind other sectors when it comes to digital transformation and the adoption of IP technology. While other sectors have embraced advanced digital systems, defence organisations ...
April 16, 2025
Land - DPRTE Playback: Opportunities in Infrastructure & Estates
The Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2025 event, held on 26–27 March 2025 at the Farnborough International Exhibition
February 11, 2025
Homeland - New army accommodation completed at Sandhurst
The new Single Living Accommodation (SLA) block provides 53 ensuite single bedspaces for senior ranks, with utilities, drying rooms, a
