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DIO restores Bulford Kiwi monument on Salisbury Plain

A historic chalk monument on Salisbury Plain has been restored by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) with the help of partners and the local community. DIO has worked with partners Landmarc Support Services (Landmarc), the army, the New Zealand High Commission and local volunteers to restore a kiwi carved into the chalk on Beacon Hill, [тАж]

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Defence Secretary officially opens MBDAтАЩs Bolton factory

The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has officially opened a Bolton-based factory where almost 700 staff are making multi-million-pound missiles for British soldiers, warships and fighter jets. An opening ceremony saw the Defence Secretary unveil a plaque to mark the completion of five years of work and ┬г50 million worth of investment into the high-tech site, [тАж]

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Boeing Chinook Block II Program achieves major milestone

Boeing has achieved a major Chinook milestone following the loading of the very first CH-47F Block II model into final assembly. The contract to develop the next-generation Chinook for the US ArmyтАЩs conventional and Special Operations Forces was awarded to Boeing in July 2017. The Block II program incorporates several upgrades to boost lift capability, [тАж]

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DASA launches new Airport Vehicle Checkpoint Screening competition

The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is launching a new competition on behalf of the Future Aviation Security Solutions programme (FASS) focusing on vehicle checkpoint (VCP) screening at airports. Background This competition is focusing on new solutions to the challenge of vehicle checkpoint (VCP) screening at airports, in order to prevent explosives, weapons and other [тАж]

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Senior Aviation Advisor, Guatemala 02/07/2018

You have received this тАЬPersonal Services ContractorтАЭ (PSC) solicitation through the Department of State (DOS) Internet site. If you have any questions regarding this PSC, you may contact the DOS Official named in this solicitation. The Department is no

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Replace HVAC System in Bldg. 105

1. Background

This project will replace the existing HVAC system servicing building 105. The existing Daikin system has become unserviceable and requires replacement. The new system will replace the old line set system with a packaged duc

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Tenth Annual Armed Forces Day celebrated across the country

Men and women from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force were recognised across the country as hundreds of events were held to mark the tenth annual Armed Forces Day. The Personnel from the Armed Forces, both Regulars and Reserves, were lauded for their roles alongside the wider defence family including cadets and [тАж]

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Hunter Class represents a new era for the Royal Australian Navy

The Royal Australian NavyтАЩs future frigates will one day be known as тАШHunter ClassтАЩ, Vice Admiral Tim Barrett has confirmed, while the very first Hunter Class Guided Missile Frigate will be commissioned towards the end of the next decade. Addressing navy personnel, Vice Admiral Barrett тАУ who currently serves as AustraliaтАЩs Chief of Navy тАУ [тАж]

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Defending the Digital World

How do we defend our future selves? ItтАЩs a tough question, especially when key national infrastructure and supply chains are increasingly in the private sector and evolving quickly. Many businesses simply arenтАЩt clear what they will be defending in the future, and from whom. James Hatch, Director of Cyber Security at BAE Systems Applied Intelligence, explains the steps the digital world [тАж]

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Kingston Station Cycle Hub

The purpose of this contract package is to appoint a principal contractor to finalise contractor designed elements like steelwork connections, undertake construction of civil works to the substructure, fabricate and undertake all ancillary elements of ste

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Australia DoD makes Triton Aircraft System purchase

The Australian Department of Defence has bought Northrop GrummanтАЩs Triton unmanned aircraft system as part of a AUD $1.4 billion deal. Built for maritime intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, Triton will outfit the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) with autonomous capabilities. This is the first Northrop Grumman aircraft systems to be purchase by Australia. Triton can [тАж]

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Port Security Barrier Maintenance & Repair

The objective of this solicitation is to establish the maintenance, inspection and repair requirements of Mid-Atlantic Regional Maintenance CenterтАЩs (MARMC) Port Security Barrier design with parallel pontoons (PSB-P) located in the No

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Somewhere to turn: Helping defence people cope with mental health difficulties

Not all injuries on the battlefield are visible to the eye. The psychological impact of military service can be just as difficult to recover from as physical injuries.   Two in every three of the UK population are likely to remain free of mental illness in their lifetime; however, many will, at some stage, experience symptoms of poor mental [тАж]

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Defence Secretary signs JEF Comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding

The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has signed the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) Comprehensive Memorandum of Understanding alongside counterparts from the eight partner nations. The agreement marks the end of the establishment of the JEF framework and is a key milestone in preparing the force for action. With the UK at the forefront as the framework [тАж]

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