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Dstl is expected to highlight increased SME spending this year at Venturefest 2020. Dstl Chief Executive Gary Aitkenhead will explore recent increases in SME spending when he speaks at this year’s Venturefest. This year (2019/20) Dstl has already committed to spend £41 million on research directly with SMEs, up from £38 ...


UK manufacturer Lincad has won a contract for battery repair with the Ministry of Defence (MOD). The battery repair contract will cover L118 Light Gun Battery Power Management Systems (BPMS) which will be maintained by Lincad, a British manufacturer of specialist chargers. All work will be carried out in Lincad’s new ...


Dstl has released competition information for autonomous gap crossing survey technology for use during missions. Dstl is seeking autonomous gap crossing survey tools to help personnel cross bodies of water and other ‘gaps’ in the map. Currently, the only way of identifying suitable crossing points is to send Royal Engineer reconnaissance ...


Pentagon spokesperson Jonathan Rath Hoffman has spoken about the US coronavirus response, including the treatment of US nationals arriving from China. The Pentagon has released a statement detailing the US coronavirus response including quarantine measures, travel rules, and the work done by Health and Human Services. Hoffman said DOD is housing ...


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