Defence Infrastructure Organisation has awarded a land management contract to Landmarc Support Services. The £560M contract to manage the 156,000 hectares on which thousands of Armed Forces personnel train, will see Landmarc deliver management of facilities, rural estates and operational services, supporting some 1,308 jobs supported across the estate. UK training estate ...
DE&S has signed a multi-million contract with Thales to provide an on-shore test and integration facility for the Type 31. The £70M contract will provide equipment and technical services into the Type 31 Mission System Shore Integration Facility at Portsdown Technology Park, the Royal Navy’s test and integration facility in Portsmouth, ...
Delivering on one of the Prime Minister’s key priorities, the Defence industry has been recognised as a key contributor to the UK economy, with jobs, businesses and exports being boosted, according to a new report. This year’s Joint Economic Data Hub (JEDHub) report highlights several insights, including the important contribution international ...
The shift towards electrifications represents a crucial advancement for the defence sector in the context of sustainability, says Jason Schneider, Head of US electrified powertrain at Drive System Design (DSD). The defence industry consumes a significant amount of fossil fuel and generates significant carbon dioxide emissions, which could be partly ...
December 17, 2024
Homeland - MOD’s new operational training buildings making huge carbon savings
The NetCAP has delivered the Defence Training Estate’s (DTE) first carbon negative buildings. The programme is already delivering a 35%
November 21, 2024
Homeland - DIO and Royal Navy sign contract for construction project in Cornwall
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and the Royal Navy have concluded a contract-signing and groundbreaking ceremony for a major construction
