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New DE&S Non-Executive Directors announced
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DE&S has welcomed two new Non-Executive Directors to the DE&S Board.
The UK’s fleet of F-35 Lightning stealth jets will be maintained and supported in a new £161 million contract, keeping them ready for global combat operations
Steel has been cut on the first of the second batch of Type 26 warships, following a £4.2 billion contract awarded to BAE Systems in November 2022.
The first ever UK trial of heavy uncrewed ground systems (H-UGVs) has taken place, testing their effectiveness in battlefield situations.
Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) has procured a new multi-role weapon system to equip the British Army on operations.
Ajax vehicles on course for new delivery times
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Positive progress has continued on the next phase of Ajax trials as new in-service dates are confirmed and payments resume to General Dynamics.
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