The Galileo system provides Europe and the UK with Global Navigation Satellite System data for military, critical national infrastructure and blue light services. Here, Nigel Davies, Head of Secured Navigation at QinetiQ, explains the increasing threat to GNSS and how QinetiQ is helping tackle them. Europe’s Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) ...
The Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, has announced that three new regional hubs will be set up, helping Britain to broaden it’s defence reach. The hubs, to be based in the Gulf, Asia Pacific and West Africa, will help the UK provide greater focus to these regions, and by working with ...
The UK MOD has signed a contract with BAE Systems Maritime to provide two further Offshore Patrol Vehicles. The £287M contract was announced by Minister for Defence Procurement, Harriett Baldwin during a tour of the Govan shipyard which will construct the vehicles. Mrs Baldwin was at the yard to ‘cut the ...
Airbus Defence and Space has announced that they have signed a contract with the UK, France and Spain to provide global support to the A400M airlifter. Following previous contracts signed with the UK and France, the new agreement continues operational support of the A400M and forms the basis of support for ...