FIA18 Recap – Combat Air Strategy
FIA18 Recap – Combat Air Strategy
During Farnborough International Airshow, the Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson launched the long-anticipated combat air strategy and used the Airshow as a platform […]
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FIA18 Recap – Futures Day and the Skills Agenda
FIA18 Recap – Futures Day and the Skills Agenda
Farnborough International Airshow tends to catch the eye with its dramatic announcements about major aircraft and engine deals. However, the Airshow is […]
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Growing the Contribution of Defence to UK Prosperity – Headlines for UK Industry
Growing the Contribution of Defence to UK Prosperity – Headlines for UK Industry
Putting aside political resignations, Brexit negotiations, and international intrigue (who’d have thought England would get to the semis…) UK Defence has maintained […]
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RAF 100: A rich history and bright future of collaboration
RAF 100: A rich history and bright future of collaboration
“Through its enduring focus on professionalism, excellence and innovation, the Royal Air Force stands as a shining example of inspiration around the […]
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Armed Forces Day – Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You….
Armed Forces Day – Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You….
Armed Forces Day continues to grow in profile and scope; parades, concerts, garden parties, and even an afternoon tea in Bishop Stortford […]
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Industry and Interoperability – The UK’s Role in NATO
Industry and Interoperability – The UK’s Role in NATO
Today the House of Commons Defence Committee (HCDC) released their 8th report on the UK’s relationship with NATO and the US. The […]
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Labour’s vision for defence
Labour’s vision for defence
Yesterday Nia Griffith, Shadow Defence Secretary for the Labour Party, provided insight into the party’s position on the future of UK’s defence […]
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MPs Champion Combat Air in Defence Questions
MPs Champion Combat Air in Defence Questions
Yesterday in the House of Commons, Members of Parliament questioned the Government on priorities for the UK defence industry and Combat Air. […]
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Industrial Strategy successes must not be overlooked
Industrial Strategy successes must not be overlooked
Today The Guardian reports that some UK business organisations have joined with Opposition parties Labour and the Liberal Democrats in calling on […]
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House of Commons Defence Committee Highlights Importance of Defence Co-operation
House of Commons Defence Committee Highlights Importance of Defence Co-operation
On Friday 8th June the House of Commons Defence Committee published a report on the UK Government’s proposals for a future security […]
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World Oceans Day – Conservation and The Royal Navy
World Oceans Day – Conservation and The Royal Navy
8 June is World Oceans Day, a global celebration of what is being done to protect and preserve our oceans and seas. […]
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Public Engagement – The Future of the RAF
Public Engagement – The Future of the RAF
Last week Downing Street was graced by a machine etched into the psyche of anyone who has ever attended a British air […]
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Maximising the potential of UAVs in defence
Maximising the potential of UAVs in defence
Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) have been used in the military for years but there is still much more capability this technology can […]
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Trump, steel and protectionism
Trump, steel and protectionism
After originally exempting the EU, Canada and Mexico from steel and aluminium import tariffs, the US removed their exemptions today. All three […]
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Apprentices: Engineering Our Future
Apprentices: Engineering Our Future
The annual ADS Apprenticeship Reception was held in the House of Commons last week which celebrated the important role of the 12,000 […]
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