Advanced Material Development Ltd (AMD) has secured its first contract under the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) Weapons Sector Research Framework (WSRF), worth £125,000. Awarded earlier this year, the WSRF is a five-year framework to develop and exploit technology to improve complex, conventional and novel weapons technologies. The framework promises ...
Thousands more businesses, charities and public organisations have this year pledged to support veterans, service personnel and their families by signing the Armed Forces Covenant. The pledge – which commits to ensuring the Armed Forces community is treated fairly – has been made by nearly 1,500 organisations this year including the ...
The Army is helping its personnel gain critical technical skills with LinkedIn Learning, the online learning platform from LinkedIn. The Royal Corps of Signals, which provides IT, cyber and telecommunications expertise to every part of the Army, has rolled out LinkedIn Learning to 6,500 soldiers to support their technical training and professional development. More ...
NATO Deputy Secretary General Mircea Geoană has said that NATO has to continue to compete in the battle space where conflicts are defined as much by bytes and big data as by bullets and battleships. Speaking at the NATO-Private Sector Dialogue hosted by GLOBSEC, he noted that NATO is facing a ...