Defence Minister Stuart Andrew joined industry leaders at the Defence Suppliers Forum to make a series of landmark commitments that will promote more effective joint working and boost productivity. The companies and the Minister signed a joint document, named ‘Vision 2025’, which includes new pledges from both parties to improve the ...
Mark Bouch, Managing Director of Leading Change, examines the importance of securing military communications and the critical role training plays in protecting against cyber attacks. Cyber warfare is a defining capability in the same way the development of the rifled barrel or mechanisation changed the nature of warfare. Nations with cutting-edge cyber capabilities have significant competitive ...
A new police dog has passed basic training and will join the team with the Ministry of Defence Police at Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl). Police Dog (PD) Meti has been licensed to join the force after passing a rigorous eight-week training course. The two-year-old German Shepherd was tested across ...
The Defence Secretary has promised £1.3 billion to improve MOD testing sites. The funding comes from supplier QinetiQ and will support an estimated 1,800 people across MOD testing sites. The 16 sites include major projects like the HMS Queen Elizabeth aircraft carrier and Dreadnaught submarines. Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said: “Ensuring our ...
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