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What DCI learnt from DPRTE

  Over 1700 participants attended this year’s DPRTE Engage virtual conference. With over 65 sessions and 115+ exhibition booths, there was a lot to learn

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Spotlight on space 2020

Often described as the next battlespace, space is set to play a key role as nations define their future defence strategies.   The UK’s investment

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How to get military contracts

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is the largest procurement organisation in central government, managing some of the most complex and technologically advanced requirements in the

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UK defence budget 101

Protecting territory and keeping its people safe are key priorities for nations across the globe. Global trends such as shifting balances of power, rising nationalism,

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Defence Secretary sets out package of support to Lebanon

Royal Navy survey ship HMS Enterprise will sail to Lebanon as part of a wide-ranging package of military support made available by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace. The survey vessel will travel to Lebanon to assess the damage of Beirut’s port following last week’s explosion and help return it to normal operations. The deployment of the […]

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The value of ILS to the defence sector and the lessons the private sector should learn

Having proved itself to be a valuable tool to effectively manage and minimise the risks of any project, Integrated Logistic Support (ILS) is now mandatory for all UK defence contracts, whether it’s delivering the next aircraft carrier, armoured fighting vehicle, or fast jet. Such is its success, the private sector is now beginning to follow […]

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Improbable secures pathfinder technology demonstrator contract with British Army

Improbable’s Defence business has secured a contract with the British Army to supply its synthetic environment platform as a pathfinder technology demonstrator project for the Army’s Collective Training Transformation Programme (CTTP), the technology company has announced. This pathfinder will help to inform the ambitious and transformative CTTP, whose Future Collective Training System will better prepare […]

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Military sites set to benefit from streamlined perimeter security

An innovative streamlined perimeter security system, capable of stopping a 7,200 kg vehicle travelling at 50 mph, is now available to protect Critical National Infrastructure sites from vehicle ramming attacks and forced entry attempts. The StronGuard Beam is the latest development in impact-tested perimeter security from ATG Access. The new system combines an impact-tested Bristorm Beam with a Barkers […]

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DPRTE Engage partner DIO releases new 10-year strategy

DPRTE Engage Online official event partner, the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has recently released its new strategy outlining the organisation’s long-term vision for the organisation. This new strategy – the DIO Strategy 2020 – 2030 –sets out the long-term vision for the organisation. Its aim is to see DIO working with agility and pace to […]

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DPRTE Engage partner Lockheed Martin wins Swiss contract for Indago 3 UAS

DPRTE Engage partner, Lockheed Martin, has been contracted by the Armasuisse for a fleet of Indago 3 small unmanned aircraft systems (UAS), with options for spares, training and tech support and additional systems for the Swiss Army. Indago provides aerial reconnaissance in environments unreachable by normal fixed-wing, unmanned aircraft systems. The first phase comprises manufacturing development […]

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DPRTE Engage partner BAE Systems completes purchase of military GPS business

DPRTE Engage official event partner, BAE Systems, has completed its acquisition of the Collins Aerospace Military Global Positioning System (GPS) business from Raytheon Technologies Corporation. This asset purchase provided BAE Systems with an opportunity to acquire a high-quality, technology-based business that augments the existing BAE Systems Electronic Systems portfolio through the addition of world-class GPS […]

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