The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is working with the British Army, DE&S and industry partners to create the next generation of protection from armoured vehicles and other threats. Known as Battle Group Organic Anti-Armour (BGOAA), the work covers four areas: Close-In Self Defence (CISD): portable light weight munitions carried by ...
Official DPRTE 2021 event partner, Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) has released a new strategy setting out ambitions for 2025. DE&S has launched a new strategy outlining its ambitions for 2025 with a focus on delivering through people, technology and innovation. DE&S 2025 is a response to the Government’s Integrated Review of ...
The findings of a 10 month study to reform the Reserve Forces for the future has been published by the Ministry of Defence. The RF30 Review (Reserve Forces 2030), commissioned by the Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Nick Carter in February 2020, was led by Brigadier the Rt Honourable the Lord ...
The British Army will receive a fleet of 148 Challenger 3 main battle tanks as part of an £800 million contract with Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL), the Defence Secretary has announced. Based in Telford, the contract for the new British Army tanks will create 200 jobs at Rheinmetall BAE Systems ...