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MOD awards £3.8 million contract for advanced base protection system

Land September 14, 2021

A £3.8 million contract to trial an advanced base defence system has been awarded to the American company Anduril Industries through Strategic Command’s jHub. The system uses an advanced operating system, which is assisted by AI, and a network of sensors to autonomously detect, classify, and track potential threats. It uses a ...

jHub support NHSX to securely share COVID-19 symptom data

Homeland May 22, 2020

Strategic Command’s innovation hub, jHub, were recently commissioned to support NHSX to securely gather and share COVID-19 symptom data for project OASIS. During the UK’s response to COVID-19, a number of third-party apps and websites have been collecting COVID-19 symptom data in order to track the spread of the virus. The apps ...

Defence Secretary learns more about jHub’s role in defence innovation

Land January 31, 2019

The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has visited the jHub offices in London to learn about their role in UK defence. Joined by Commander Joint Forces Command (JFC), General Sir Chris Deverell, Mr Williamson was briefed on the work being carried out by jHub Defence and their role within JFC. During his visit, the ...

jHub seeking innovation in medical solutions for Armed Forces

Land August 7, 2018

jHub, the Innovation centre for UK Joint Forces Command, is looking for the world’s most innovative medical suppliers to present their solutions to the UK armed forces through an open call for innovation. Launched In partnership with Medical Innovation, the Med Surge initiative provides a unique opportunity for businesses to submit ...