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Dr Hilary Bird was recognised for her exceptional scientific research and Warrant Officer Class 1 Ian Barrett for his long and meritorious service.
Dstl and the US Air Force Research Laboratory carried out the first deployment of their jointly developed artificial intelligence toolbox in 2 military exercises.
Turtle nests are thriving at beaches around military sites in Cyprus following conservation efforts to by the Ministry of Defence and civilian volunteers to protect the species.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Deputy Commander UK Strategic Command, Lieutenant General Tom Copinger-Symes CBE speaks at the DSEI 2023 Launch
DASA and BEIS hosted a webinar to test the vision for Windfarm Mitigation for UK Air Defence: Phase 3. Watch it below.
UK troops will receive 60 amphibious all-terrain armoured vehicles to support operations in the harshest environments, as part of a trilateral agreement.
More than 250 “portable” and “packable” mini drones will be delivered to the Armed Forces after the award of a contract worth £129 million to Lockheed Martin UK
The UK, Italy and Japan will join forces to develop the fighter jets of the future.
Joint statement on AUKUS from UK, US, and Australian defence ministers
The exercise forms part of the second phase in the AWE Urban series and focuses on how the Army can sustain and protect a Brigade force in an urban environment.
A £229 million deal will see thousands of Next Generation Light Anti-Tank Weapon (NLAW) systems assembled in Northern Ireland and delivered to the British Army.
The trial captured valuable data about a variety of land platforms and will enable the defence community to develop and test machine learning and AI techniques.
The Royal Navy’s Merlin helicopters have been upgraded, extending the life of the platform to 2030.
Project Cetus will deliver the largest and most complex crewless submarine operated by a European Navy.
A £90 million contract to upgrade land-based radio capabilities will improve battlefield effectiveness while supporting over 200 jobs in Hampshire.
Defence Procurement Minister Alex Chalk delivered a speech at the Make UK Defence Summit in Birmingham
Introducing 'Water Independence.' Through DASA, Scotland-based company, IF Defence, secured funding to develop a portable water purification technology
A £31 million contract for highly specialised engineering support for the Future Combat Air Systems (FCAS) programme has been awarded to UK Defence firm – QinetiQ.
The RAF and industry partners have carried out a world-first 100% sustainable fuel flight using a military aircraft of its size, and the first of any aircraft type in the UK.
More than 25 scientists and engineers from Dstl worked with UK allies testing a range of advanced innovative systems as part of Project Convergence 2022.
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