Defence-Space
February 1, 2022

The Defence Space Strategy – an ADS Summary

The Defence Space Strategy – an ADS Summary

Blog written by Reg Pula, ADS Defence Policy Advisor  Industry today welcomes the publication of long-awaited Defence Space Strategy (DSS), which sets […]

Read more
January 27, 2022

A New MOD SME Action Plan – an ADS analysis

A New MOD SME Action Plan – an ADS analysis

Blog written by Reg Pula, Defence Policy Advisor, ADS  Introduction Despite the delay in the publication of the new MOD SME Action Plan, industry welcomes the refreshed Plan, […]

Read more
January 24, 2022

ADS 2022 Priorities and Outlook

ADS 2022 Priorities and Outlook

Due to the postponement of the ADS Annual Dinner to 23 March, on Wednesday 19 January in its place a webinar took place and members were introduced […]

Read more
January 13, 2022

New Professional Perspective: Sustainability and Skills in Defence

New Professional Perspective: Sustainability and Skills in Defence

At ADS’ pre-COP26 event held in October 2021, there were many insightful panels focused on sustainability in the aerospace, defence and space sectors from the perspectives […]

Read more
December 15, 2021

UK ROC 2022: What’s it all about?

UK ROC 2022: What’s it all about?

ICYMI here’s what happened on our UK ROC webinar where we gave interested teams and teachers the lowdown on the what the […]

Read more
December 3, 2021

RAF pushes to be Net Zero by 2040

RAF pushes to be Net Zero by 2040

The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston, delivered a speech at Kings College London outlining his commitment […]

Read more
UK-Roc-logo
December 1, 2021

UK ROC 2022 Lifts Off

UK ROC 2022 Lifts Off

3, 2 ,1, Lift off! The UK Youth Rocketry Challenge is officially back for 2022 and registrations are now open! The UK’s […]

Read more
MOD Procurement
November 26, 2021

The Strategic Command Strategy

The Strategic Command Strategy

On 22nd November 2021 the Strategic Command Strategy was released. This sets out how Strategic Command will transform the way defence works and the plans for integration in the future.  The vision […]

Read more
October 29, 2021

Defence and Security Exports in 2020

Defence and Security Exports in 2020

The Department for International Trade’s UK Defence and Security Exports (DIT UKDSE) has released its annual export statistics for the UK defence […]

Read more
October 28, 2021

A look at the 2021 Autumn Budget and Spending Review

A look at the 2021 Autumn Budget and Spending Review

Yesterday the Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak delivered his long-awaited Autumn Budget and three-year Spending Review. The Chancellor struck an optimistic […]

Read more
October 27, 2021

Highlights from ADS pre-COP26 event

Highlights from ADS pre-COP26 event

On Tuesday, October 26, ADS pre-COP26 ‘Delivering A Sustainable Future: The Runway to COP26’ plenary event and technology showcase took place at the Institution […]

Read more
October 19, 2021

Finance challenges in the defence and security sector – a way forward?

Finance challenges in the defence and security sector – a way forward?

This blog was written by Harry Bengough,  Partner, Head of Banking and Finance Team at HCR law. Since we first became involved […]

Read more

In focus: Defence and Sustainability

In focus: Defence and Sustainability

Ahead of COP26 ADS is running an ‘In Focus: Countdown to COP26’ blog series, helping you make sense of the work the […]

Read more
October 12, 2021

An update on OCCAR

An update on OCCAR

This blog was written by Scott Cattaneo, Head of Defence Commercial, ADS. Coming up to 6 months as Head of Defence Commercial, […]

Read more