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Lockheed Martin has  announced the appointment of a new chief executive who will lead its UK business from April this year. Paul Livingston, currently vice president and group managing director of the company’s UK. Rotary and Mission Systems business, will assume leadership of Lockheed Martin UK, a key strategic partner for ...


Cisco and The Open University have launched a new microcredential in Cyber Security Operations available online. The Cyber Security Operations microcredential is designed to fill the skills gap within the industry and help professionals looking to improve their skills. Using up-to-date experience from the internationally recognised Cisco CCNA Cyber Security Operations ...


Northrop Grumman will be participating in the Royal Navy’s upcoming Unmanned Warrior exercise where it will demonstrate its unmanned mine-hunting capability. The unmanned mine hunting element of Unmanned Warrior will feature Northrop Grumman’s AQS-24B towed mine-hunting sensor operated from an Atlas Elektronik UK ARCIMS Unmanned Surface Vessel (USV). The AQS-24B, which ...


BAE Systems has signed a contract with the Australian Government to further refine its design of the Type 26 Global Combat Ship (GCS) for the Royal Australian Navy under the SEA 5000 (Future Frigate) programme. In coming months, a team of BAE Systems’ Australian engineers will be deployed to the UK ...


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