Defence Online

Interview with DE&S’ CEO Andy Start

Land March 8, 2023

Official DPRTE 23 media partner, Defence Online, recently spoke to Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) CEO, Andy Start, about his start in the role and his hopes for the upcoming highly-anticipated defence procurement event. You’ve been in your role as DE&S CEO just over six months now, what have been the ...

UK leads Western Europe’s largest cyber warfare exercise

Land March 1, 2023

The largest Western Europe-led cyber exercise has taken place in Tallinn with 34 teams from 11 countries, including Ukraine, taking part in a live-fire cyber battle. Organised by a team of cyber specialists from the British Army, Defence Cyber Marvel 2 (DCM2) was the culmination of more than 12 months of ...

Saab secures order for support of ground based air defence from Sweden

Land February 24, 2023

Saab has received an order worth around SEK 170 million from the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration for continued support of the Swedish Armed Forces’ Ground Based Air Defence (GBAD) systems. The contract period is 2023-2025 with options for another three years. The work will take place at Saab’s sites in Halmstad, ...

QinetiQ Group plc appoint Chief Executive for new Australia sector

Land February 23, 2023

QinetiQ Group plc has announced the formation of a new Australia Sector and names Gary Stewart as the Sector’s Chief Executive, effective 01 May 2023. Mr Stewart will join QinetiQ from Rheinmetall Defence Australia where he was the Managing Director responsible for strategy and operational delivery in the Asia Pacific region. Mr ...