Refresh of Defence Command Paper sees £2.5Bn investment in stockpiles as UK seeks to learn from current global tensions and improve its security planning. The Integrated Review Refresh 2023 (IRR), was published in March of this year, alongside an announcement at the Spring Budget of an additional investment in Defence of £5Bn ...
Babcock, the international defence company, and the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) have signed an initial contract for the multi-year refit of the second of the UK’s Vanguard Class nuclear submarines, HMS Victorious. The initial full cost recovery agreement, which will be replaced with a contract on the same terms for the ...
A new DASA competition has been launched to find novel and innovative proposals to develop and improve explosives and weapons detection capabilities. This £3.1M competition is part of the Innovative Research Call (IRC) 2023 for Explosives and Weapons Detection, a cross-government programme that seeks proposals from industry and academia for the screening ...
Dstl is hosting a symposium with industry, academia and wider government to shape thinking on future technical challenges for defence sensing and position, navigation and timing (PNT). This symposium will provide insight into generation-after-next (GAN) technical defence challenges for sensing and position, navigation and timing (PNT). In our rapidly changing world, sensor technologies increasingly ...