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Typhoon fighter jets will be fitted with the world’s most advanced radar - part of a £2.35 billion investment at the Royal International Air Tattoo
Personnel disposing of suspected bombs in the UK are being equipped with next-generation digital protection.
A cutting-edge uncrewed aircraft demonstrator will be designed and developed in a £60 million contract awarded to Leonardo.
DE&S hosts coders for Robot Dog Olympics
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Teams of expert coders used their skills to discover what capabilities state-of-the-art robotic dogs could offer the British Army.
The new support will include more anti-tank missiles and air defence systems, as well as loitering munitions and non-lethal aid like helmets, body armour and night vision goggles
Andy Start appointed as DE&S Chief Executive
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The Prime Minister has approved the appointment of Andy Start as the new Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) CEO
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What we do
We are a bespoke trading entity, and arm’s length body of the Ministry of Defence. We manage a vast range of complex projects to buy and support all the equipment and services that the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force need to operate effectively. We work closely with industry, including through partnering agreements and private finance initiatives.
DE&S is an executive agency, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence.
Documents
Guidance and regulation
See all guidance and regulationResearch and statistics
- MOD Shoeburyness and Pendine ranges noise and vibration study 2016: assessment criteria
- Noise and vibration study: MOD Shoeburyness range
Policy papers and consultations
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- Defence Equipment and Support: framework document 2021
- Defence Equipment and Support: Corporate Plan (financial years 2022 to 2025)
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DE&S Secretariat
Maple 0a, #2043
MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
United Kingdom
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Poplar 2 #2214
MOD Abbey Wood
Bristol
BS34 8JH
United Kingdom
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