The Prime Minister has given his approval for the appointment of Andy Start as the new Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) CEO. Mr Start will replace Sir Simon Bollom who has served as the DE&S CEO since 2018. DE&S is an arm’s length body of the MOD responsible for providing equipment and ...
Writing for Defence Online, Paul Ruddick, Chairman of Reds10, looks at the impact of modern methods of construction on achieving net zero targets. The urgency of decarbonising the built environment remains a hot topic, as does the need to find innovative ways to drive sustainability in construction. As an industry, we have ...
WFEL has hosted the British Army Deputy Chief of General Staff to announce additional 100 Boxer armoured vehicles contract. WFEL hosted the British Army’s Deputy Chief of the General Staff, Lt. Gen. Sir Christopher Tickell KBE, together with Chris Bushell, D.G. Land, Defence Equipment and Support and other senior industry colleagues ...
The Boxer armoured vehicle programme is set to be boosted to 623 vehicles as joint UK-Germany production begins in Telford, Stockport and Munich. The British Army will receive 100 extra armoured Boxer vehicles, ensuring more vehicles reach the frontline faster and bolstering the programme to a total of 623, as the ...