Some 1300 homes have been approved for construction in Ripon as part of Defence Estate Optimisation (DEO) plans to relocate 21 Engineer Regiment to Catterick. In 2016, it was announced that Ripon barracks – the collective name given to Claro Barracks, Deverell Barracks and Laver Banks – were to be sold ...
Atkins’ John Drever discusses how collaboration between project managers and systems engineers will need to evolve, to achieve an agile approach in Defence procurement. In 2021, the Ministry of Defence (MOD) launched its Digital Strategy, with the goal to ‘persistently deliver transformative digital capabilities to enable sustainable military and business advantage’. ...
A major review into the veteran welfare services for veterans has been announced by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs and the Ministry of Defence. The review will examine the effectiveness and efficiency of welfare services and make recommendations for improvement, and has been commissioned following multiple changes and advances in veterans’ ...
Defence research organisations have played a key role in the funding and technical partnering of maritime autonomous systems (MAS). The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) provides Ministry of Defence (MOD) with science and technology advice for current and future capabilities including generation after next research. Maritime autonomous systems (MAS) are likely ...