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Rolls-Royce latest name to partner with DPRTE 2020

Homeland April 21, 2020

DPRTE 2020 has announced that Rolls-Royce will be a supply chain event partner at the event on its rescheduled date of Thursday, 3 September 2020. Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2020 is the UK’s biggest Defence Procurement event of 2020. The one-day event will be held on its new ...

Dstl play key role in bid to conquer the spread of COVID-19

Homeland April 20, 2020

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is undertaking vital work in partnership with a number of organisations including Public Health England (PHE) and the National Health Service (NHS) to get the COVID-19 outbreak under control. As part of a wider response from the Ministry of Defence to provide support during ...

BAE Systems stepping up efforts to deliver PPE to NHS frontline

Homeland April 17, 2020

Employees across BAE Systems are continuing to ramp up efforts to donate vital Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) to the NHS, with the aim of delivering more than 145,000 face shields to the frontline in the coming weeks. All of BAE Systems industrial-scale 3D printers are now producing face shields, with supplies ...

New defence research projects selected for EDA funding

Homeland April 16, 2020

Following calls for proposals launched by the European Defence Agency (EDA) in 2019, seven new defence research projects have been selected for funding under the Preparatory Action on Defence Research (PADR) for a total of more than €19 million.  The seven selected projects focus on technologies with a high disruptive potential ...