The Innovation Initiative’s £6M Accelerator Enduring Challenge has been launched today by Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin. The challenge seeks to discover innovative solutions to defence by fast tracking these ideas into solutions to help protect our Armed Forces. Run by the MOD’s new Defence and Security Accelerator, the competition seeks ...
The MOD has announced that its Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and the Home Office’s Centre for Applied Science and Technology (CAST) are to be integrated. Following a review that examined the best way to provide enduring and appropriate science and technology (S&T) support to the bodies, it was been ...
The MOD has awarded a contract for virtual training simulation to UK based NSC. British troops will continue to receive the latest in virtual training at the Army’s Unit Based Virtual Training (UBVT) capability, which delivers a diverse range of exercises designed to prepare Regular and Reserve personnel for future operations. The ...
Defence Online speaks exclusively with Andy Johnston, Head of the Defence Programme for techUK, the industry association dedicated to promoting and bringing new opportunities to the tech sector. Representing the companies and technologies that are defining the world of tomorrow, techUK members employ some 700,000 people. The tech industry is growing ...