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Kratos converts Russian tank to operate unmanned

Micro Systems, a business unit of San Diego-headquartered Kratos Defense & Security Solutions and part of the Kratos Unmanned Systems Division, has successfully converted a Russian T-72 tank to operate unmanned. Kratos/Micro Systems converted the T-72 to be controlled by its Army Ground Aerial Target Control System (AGATCS) in response to a need by the […]

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440 Residential Units

Scheme comprises construction of 440 residential units and removal of vehicular swing bridge and replacement with vehicular and pedestrian swing bridge over the Leeds Liverpool Canal, provision of accesses off Sty Lane and Micklethwaite Lane, a point of a

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GB-Hassocks: 82 Houses & 15 Flats

Scheme comprises outline planning application for the development of up to 97 one-four bedrooms new homes (82 houses & 15 flats) including 29 (30%) affordable homes, associated landscaping and open space on land off London Road, Hassocks. (NB. The scheme

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New US aircraft carrier completes builder’s sea trials

Builder’s sea trials of the new US aircraft carrier Gerald R Ford have been completed by Virginia-based Newport News, the shipbuilding division of Huntington Ingalls Industries. A first-of-class carrier, the new vessel has now departed Newport News and sailed to Naval Station Norfolk, also in Virginia. Builder’s sea trials test the ship’s systems, components and […]

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Autonomous vessel control centre opens

ASV Global, the UK’s leading autonomous vessel technology developer, has opened a new centre for the development of autonomous vehicle technology. Opened by Mark Garnier MP, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State, the state-of-the-art centre will provide a ‘mission control’ where new technology will be developed and the company’s fleet of ‘ASV’s’ can be monitored. The […]

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Bottled Water Fort Pickett

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This is a combined synopsis/solicitation for commercial items prepared in accordance with the format in the Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) Subpart 12.6 as supplemented with additional information included in this notice. This a

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Technical Security Consultant

Reporting to the Head of Security and Facilities within the Information Directorate, the successful applicant will provide technical security support to the DBS Modernisation project within the Government Cloud and DBS Internal Government Digital Services

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First EDA Defence Energy Managers’ course gets underway

The European Defence Agency welcomed 20 students from nine Member States to the opening session of their Defence Energy Managers’ Course (DEMC), which will target reducing the energy usage within military installations. The first of its kind, the course will be run at the multi-national level and provide both theoretical and practical energy management system training […]

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US support for NATO is “unequivocal, unambiguous”

The Speaker of the United States House of Representatives has backed NATO, declaring the alliance as the “unequivocal, unambiguous” support of President Trump’s administration. Following a meeting with Estonian Prime Minister Juri Ratas, Paul Ryan, a Republican and close ally of the president said that President Trump had changed his position on NATO following remarks claiming […]

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BAE Systems begin construction of HMS Spey in Govan

Work is officially underway on the banks of the River Clyde, near Glasgow, as HMS Spey – the fifth in a brand new fleet of Offshore Patrol Vehicles (OPVs) – begins a lengthy construction phase. Tony Douglas, Chief Executive Officer for Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) – the UK’s Defence procurement organisation – was on-hand […]

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Future learning solutions

With 2016 seeing the release of the next generation in AR/VR headsets, promising a more immersive experience than could be had previously, 2017 is set to be the year Augmented and Virtual reality breaks the mould particularly in the training sector. Augmented and Virtual reality have been used in training solutions for a number of […]

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Submarine Dismantling Project – Market Engagement Day

Submarine Dismantling Project – Market Engagement Day 14 June 2017 – Rosyth  The purpose of this notice is to inform the recycle market of a Market Engagement Day which the Ministry of Defence will host on 14 June 2017 introducing the Submarine Dismantling Project (SDP). The MOD is interested in seeking your views on this […]

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