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For more than 70 years, AWE has supported the UK Government’s nuclear defence strategy and Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD). AWE is an executive non-departmental public body, sponsored by the Ministry of Defence .
This is the second Annual Report and Accounts for the AWE since it transitioned to become a Non-Departmental Public Body in 2021. It covers the period April 2022 to March 2023.
This is the first Annual Report and Accounts for the AWE since it transitioned to become a Non-Departmental Public Body in 2021. It covers the period January 2021 to March 2022.
Norway/UK collaboration to investigate technical and procedural challenges regarding possible future nuclear disarmament verification regime.
For more than 70 years, AWE has supported the UK Government’s nuclear defence strategy and Continuous At Sea Deterrence (CASD).
The UK works within the NPT to stop the spread of nuclear weapons, promote cooperation in peaceful uses of nuclear energy, and advance nuclear disarmament.
This page brings together all available byelaws within Berkshire. Please select a link to view the byelaws.
From 1 May Rob, who was previously a non-executive director on the NRS board, moved into the role of interim CEO. Rob’s 35-year career in the nuclear industry started at the Atomic Weapons Establishment as a Board Director, where he...
The 2021 Integrated Review set out the government’s vision for the future. This page outlines what it says about the UK’s nuclear deterrent.
AWE plc has become Non-Departmental Public Body, wholly own by the Ministry of Defence.
New Government Command Paper sets out full scale of the UK’s national nuclear endeavour.
A Written Ministerial Statement has been laid today in Parliament announcing a change of operating model for the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE).
Our mission is to keep safe and capable submarines at sea, maintain our nuclear warheads and deliver the nuclear deterrent to protect national and global security.
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