Posts Tagged ‘chemical weapons’
DASA has begun phase 2 of a competition offering funding for ideas and prototypes that can destroy, access, and disable explosives. DASA is seeking projects that are developing products that can disable explosives such as chemical and biological munitions, containers of dangerous agents, and IEDs containing biological and chemical weapons. The ...
The UK Defence Minister committed to a chemical weapon ban at the international Chemical Weapon Demilitarisation conference. At the conference, Defence Minister Lord Earl Howe commended the vital work of scientific and technical experts to maintain the chemical weapon ban while acknowledging events of the past year, including the chemical weapon ...
A year after the Novichok poisoning in Salisbury the Defence Secretary has announced £11 million to combat the effects of chemical attacks. In response to chemical attacks in the UK last year and increasing use of chemical weapons overseas a new fund will boost decontamination abilities. Methods like unmanned vehicles, robots, and ...
The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) has officially launched ‘Don’t Blow It!’; the first joint UK-US industry competition of its kind to be run by the Accelerator. Jointly funded through the UK Ministry of Defence and US Department of Defense, ‘Don’t Blow It!’ requires competitors to develop innovative concepts or adapt ...
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