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A Front Line Cutting Edge
Oct 11 Issue 41 desthe magazine for defenceider equipment and support A front line cutting edge Land vehicles in focus – successes on Operation Herrick See inside Range London More Chinooks Ammunition Abbey Wood rovers calling on the way deal backed pedal power 10,000ways to a more buildsECuRE u.K. THIS IS HOW LOCKHEED MARTIN U.K. Lockheed Martin has delivered critical programmes in the U.K. over many decades. Collaborating with defence and civilian government customers at more than a dozen facilities across the country, we are developing affordable solutions to answer some of our customers’ most complex problems. We and our suppliers represent over 10,000 individuals dedicated to delivering security and well-being to the U.K. Working collaboratively to strengthen the economy and defence of the U.K. is all a question of how. And it is the how that Lockheed Martin U.K. delivers. lockheedmartin.co.uk 300-61848_10000Ways_DES.indd 1 9/7/11 2:05 PM FEATURES 22 Dragon set to fight fire with fire Dragon, the latest of the Type 45 destroyers, has been handed over to the Royal Navy. The fourth ship in the series of six sailed into Portsmouth to be accepted off contract in a ceremony on 31 August 24 Ammunition contract is value for money DE&S' innovative deal to supply ammunition to the UK Armed Forces for training and operations is providing good value for money, says an review carried out by a Government efficiency organisation Picture: PO (Phot) Hamish Burke 26 Minister becomes a 'range rover' Staff at a weapons testing range in the islands -
CAN the UK JOIN the HYPERSONIC WEAPONS RACE? Lead Sponsor: Drinks Reception Sponsor: Refreshment Breaks Sponsor
CONFERENCE PROGRAMME RAeS Weapon Systems & Technology CAN THE UK JOIN THE HYPERSONIC WEAPONS RACE? Lead Sponsor: Drinks Reception Sponsor: Refreshment Breaks Sponsor: 21 NOVEMBER 2019 / LONDON 08:30 Registration & Refreshments 09:00 WELCOME & OPENING REMARKS Speaker: Tim Marshall FRAeS, Chairman, RAeS Weapon Systems & Technology Specialist Group 09:15 KEYNOTE ADDRESS Speaker: Sir Simon Bollom KBE CB FREng FRAeS, Chief Executive, Defence Equipment & Support SESSION ONE Session Chair: Tim Marshall FRAeS, Chairman, RAeS Weapon Systems & Technology Specialist Group 09:45 1) THE EMERGING HYPERSONIC WEAPONS THREAT AND ITS OPERATIONAL AND STRATEGIC IMPLICATIONS Synopsis: This paper will examine the emerging hypersonic weapons threat and its operational and strategic implications. Dr Bosbotinis will firstly discuss the characteristics of hypersonic and high-speed weapons. Proceeding from this, he will examine the rationale for and development of hypersonic weapon systems in Russia and China. With regard to Russia, this presentation will consider the development of hypersonic weapons within the context of Moscow’s efforts to acquire a precision strike capability, including a conventional strategic deterrent, and to counter US missile defence systems. Regarding China, the presentation will examine Chinese efforts to acquire hypersonic systems within the context of the wider development of a broad-based precision strike capability. The presentation will conclude with a discussion of the operational and strategic implications of hypersonic weapons. -
Desidernov 2012 Issue 54
desiderNov 2012 Issue 54 Carriers – a ‘Made in the UK’ success story Variety of front line rations expands to include kosher food See inside Viking On way to Watch out for Rapid work Scout proves reborn the front line Murphy’s Law on the Rock pulling power FEATURES 25 22 Vikings are on the march again The Royal Marines' fleet of amphibious all-terrain vehicles known as Vikings are to be regenerated under a new £37 million contract with BAE Systems with work already starting Picture: Babcock Picture: at the company's plant in Sweden 24 Between a Rock and a hard place A badly-weathered radome on top of the Rock of Gibraltar, which houses a radar crucial to air traffic control around the territory's airfield, has been repaired in rapid time with the help of a DE&S team 26 Merlin gets shipshape Another milestone has been successfully passed in the programme to upgrade the Royal Navy's Merlin helicopters to Mark 2 standard with trials taking place on HMS Illustrious 28 Services take the taste test cover image The best culinary talent in the services, using some of the 2012 best ingredients served up by DE&S, have been battling it out in Exercise Joint Caterer in front of appreciative audiences at Prime Minister David Cameron has praised UK engineering skills during a visit to Rosyth to catch up Sandown Park Racecourse on progress on HMS Queen Elizabeth, the first of two aircraft carriers being built for the Royal Navy NOVEMBER desider NEWS Assistant Head, Public Relations: Ralph Dunn - 9352 30257 or 0117 9130257 6 Chinook heading to the front -
Contract Number
Contract Number Contract Title Contract Current Contract Current Total Vendor Name Start Date End Date Contract Value 22A/2132/0210 PROVISION OF ESTABLISHMENT SUPPORT AND TRAINING SERVICES TO (FORMER) NRTA ESTABLISHMENTS 16 Mar 2007 30 Jun 2011 439,664,890.47 VT FLAGSHIP LTD AARC1A/00024 CONTRACTOR LOGISTIC SUPPORT SERVICE FOR ALL MARKS FOR ALL MARKS OF THE VC10 AIRCRAFT PROJECT 18 Dec 2003 31 Mar 2011 463,471,133.00 BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED AARC1B/00188 TRISTAR INTEGRATED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT 20 Oct 2008 31 Dec 2015 118,177,227.00 MARSHALL OF CAMBRIDGE AEROSPACE LIMITED ACT/01397 PROVISION OF AIRCRAFT, INSTRUCTORS & SERVICES TO SUPPORT UAS & EFT, YRS 5 & 6 7 Jan 2009 31 Mar 2019 163,910,977.00 BABCOCK AEROSPACE LIMITED ACT/03528 CATERING (INCLUDING FOOD SUPPLY) RETAIL AND LEISURE SERVICES AND MESS AND HOTEL SERVICES TO VARIOUS RAF 5 Jan 2011 31 May 2018 145,198,692.00 ISS MEDICLEAN LIMITED STATIONS ACROSS THE UNITED KINGDOM AFSUP/0004 SHIP CLUSTER OWNER CONTRACT 23 Jun 2008 23 Jun 2013 180,962,000.00 CAMMELL LAIRD SHIPREPAIRERS & SHIPBUILDERS LIMITED AHCOMM1/00035 APACHE MTADS 11 May 2005 6 Mar 2011 188,407,408.00 WESTLAND HELICOPTERS LIMITED AHCOMM2/2030 APACHE INTEGRATED OPERATIONAL SUPPORT 29 Sep 2009 31 Dec 2030 957,949,173.09 WESTLAND HELICOPTERS LIMITED AHCOMM2/2042 APACHE SUSTAINMENT SPARES 27 Apr 2005 1 May 2009 165,516,251.00 WESTLAND HELICOPTERS LIMITED AHCOMM2/2064 INTERIM SUPPORT ARRANGEMENT 1 Apr 2007 30 Nov 2014 130,884,574.89 WESTLAND HELICOPTERS LIMITED AHCOMM2/2064/1 INTERIM SUPPORT ARRANGEMENT 1 Apr 2007 31 Mar -
UK Prepares the Ground for Its First Lightning Iis to Strike Infrastructure Work Gathers Pace at Norfolk Base Ahead of Mid-2018 Arrival of Nine F-35Bs
PROCUREMENT CRAIG HOYLE RAF MARHAM UK prepares the ground for its first Lightning IIs to strike Infrastructure work gathers pace at Norfolk base ahead of mid-2018 arrival of nine F-35Bs ixteen years after signing up ($672 million), launched in simulators and additional train- Sas a Level 1 partner on the US April 2016. ing equipment. military’s Joint Strike Fighter pro- Current work includes a com- Elsewhere, 1980s-era hard- gramme, the UK is now just plete resurfacing of the shorter of ened aircraft shelters built for the months away from welcoming its the base’s two runways in Panavia Tornado will be refur- first examples of the Lockheed advance of the new aircraft bished, and about 90% of exist- Martin F-35B to home shores. arriving, with the main runway ing taxiways resurfaced – all Thirteen of the short take-off to later undergo the same pro- without disrupting operations in- and vertical landing (STOVL) cess. Three vertical-landing pads volving the RAF’s remaining Tor- type have now been handed over are at the start of their construc- nado GR4s. To leave use in April to the UK military, with this total tion process. 2019, the type has a key role in to increase to 14 by year-end. A new maintenance and fin- the UK’s Operation Shader activ- Ten aircraft are being used in ishing facility is already built, ity against Islamic State militants support of pilot and maintainer and will be capable of accommo- in Iraq and Syria, being flown training at MCAS Beaufort, South dating up to eight F-35Bs simul- from RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus. -
UK to Introduce Foreign Investment Rules for Critical Infrastructure 1
UK to introduce foreign investment rules for critical infrastructure 1 Briefing note September 2016 UK to introduce foreign investment rules for critical infrastructure The UK Government will significantly reform its approach to the ownership and control of critical infrastructure to ensure that the national security implications of foreign ownership are scrutinised. This will include a review of the public interest regime in the Enterprise Act 2002 and the introduction of a national security requirement for the continuing Government approval of the ownership and control of critical infrastructure. Chinese President Xi Jinping in nuclear power stations. The The fall-out from October 2015. implications for other types of critical Brexit continues In the aftermath of the UK referendum vote, the new Prime Minister Theresa Following the EU referendum vote, May announced a review of the Theresa May suggested that the project. The Government has now Key issues UK should pass legislation giving decided to proceed with the project on The Government plans to the Government greater powers to the basis of confirmation that the review the public interest block or impose conditions on Government will be able to prevent regime under the Enterprise mergers on public interest grounds the sale of EDF’s controlling stake Act 2002 unrelated to competition. The prior to the completion of construction, This allows the Secretary of Government has now announced without the prior notification and State to intervene in mergers plans to introduce new foreign agreement of ministers. ownership rules in the on certain specified public infrastructure sector. By the time the HPC plant is interest grounds. -
UK Ballistic-Missile Defence Drivers and Options
UK BALLISTIc-missile dEFENCE Drivers and Options Peter Roberts Royal United Services Institute OCCASIONAL PAPER About the programme or study This BMD paper is just one project within the Sea Power Research programme. The broader research draws together practical and diverse experience, theory and academic discussion to promote innovate thinking about Sea Power. The author is most grateful to Raytheon, Lockheed Martin UK and Boeing Defence UK for supporting and sponsoring this research. These companies have a key role in bringing together leading thinkers, decision- makers and practitioners. About RUSI The Royal United Services Institute is the UK’s leading independent think tank on international defence and security. Its mission is to be an analytical research-led global forum for informing, influencing and enhancing public debate on a safer and more stable world. Since its foundation in 1831, RUSI has relied on its members to support its activities. Annual membership subscriptions and donations are a key source of funding for the Institute; together with revenue from publications and conferences, RUSI has sustained its political independence for over 180 years. RUSI is a registered charity (No. 210639). For more information, please visit: www.rusi.org Occasional Paper, August 2015 UK Ballistic-Missile Defence Drivers and Options Peter Roberts www.rusi.org The views expressed in this paper are the author’s own, and do not necessarily reflect those of RUSI or any other institutions with which the author is associated. Comments pertaining to this report are invited and should be forwarded to: Peter Roberts, Senior Research Fellow for Sea Power and Maritime Studies, Royal United Services Institute, Whitehall, London, SW1A 2ET, United Kingdom, or via email to [email protected] Published in 2015 by the Royal United Services Institute for Defence and Security Studies. -
20091201-Je New Contracts Jan 2009-Final
In answer to PQ 303350 MOD Contracts entered into between 1 January 2009 and 31 October 2009 by Broad Value Range, Contractor Name, Start Date and Broad Industrial Heading. In answer to PQ Number 303350, dated 27 November 2009. Value Contractor Code Contract Start Date SIC Description Over £500m BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED 01-Apr-09 Unknown Over £500m WESTLAND HELICOPTERS LIMITED 29-Sep-09 Gas £250m-£500m BAE SYSTEMS (OPERATIONS) LIMITED 01-Apr-09 Aircraft & Spacecraft £250m-£500m BAE SYSTEMS ELECTRONICS LIMITED 15-Jul-09 Weapons & Ammunition £250m-£500m BAE SYSTEMS SURFACE SHIPS SUPPORT LIMITED 10-Sep-09 Electricity £250m-£500m DEVONPORT ROYAL DOCKYARD LIMITED 05-Feb-09 Ship Building & Maintenance £100m-£250m BAE SYSTEMS SURFACE SHIPS LIMITED 21-Jul-09 Ship Building & Maintenance £100m-£250m DEVONPORT ROYAL DOCKYARD LIMITED 01-Apr-09 Ship Building & Maintenance £100m-£250m E D S DEFENCE LTD 13-May-09 Sewage and Refuse Disposal £100m-£250m EUROCOPTER UK LIMITED 18-Sep-09 Aircraft & Spacecraft £100m-£250m NAVISTAR DEFENSE LLC 20-Feb-09 Weapons & Ammunition £100m-£250m SKANSKA UK PLC 24-Apr-09 Construction £100m-£250m THALES OPTRONICS LTD 29-Jul-09 Instrument Engineering £100m-£250m VT AEROSPACE LIMITED 07-Jan-09 Education £100m-£250m WESTLAND HELICOPTERS LIMITED 01-Apr-09 Aircraft & Spacecraft £50m-£100m BP INTERNATIONAL LIMITED 01-Feb-09 Petroleum & Nuclear Fuel £50m-£100m EUROCOPTER 01-Jan-09 Aircraft & Spacecraft £50m-£100m INTEGRATED SURVIVABILITY TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED 01-Apr-09 Weapons & Ammunition £50m-£100m TURNER FACILITIES MANAGEMENT LTD 08-Jun-09 Legal Activities, Accounting, Business Management & Consultancy £25m-£50m AAH PHARMACEUTICALS LTD 09-Jan-09 Sale, Maintenance, & Repair of Motor Vehicles/Cycles £25m-£50m ANTEON LIMITED 12-Feb-09 Instrument Engineering £25m-£50m COMPASS CONTRACT SERVICES (U K)LIMITED 09-Jul-09 Hotels & Restaurants £25m-£50m DAF TRUCKS N.V. -
Raes Corporate Partner Scheme
Royal Aeronautical Society / Handbook 2018 / Corporate Partners RAeS Corporate Partner Scheme The Society now has over 300 Corporate Partners, 24,344 individual members and is host to over 100 events each year at the Society’s London HQ and 300 via its global Branches, Divisions and Specialist Committees, making it arguably the most influential aerospace society worldwide. The RAeS is the only professional body beneficial Corporate Partner rates. Please joining the elite of the aerospace industry dedicated to the entire aerospace visit the Corporate Partner section of the committed to best practice, heritage and community. RAeS website to find out more (www. innovation. A full Corporate Partner listing It retains a sense of history and aerosociety.com/corporate may be found on the RAeS website and in tradition, while maintaining its energy the RAeS Handbook. and relevance and ability to contribute to CONFERENCES, EVENTS, LECTURES, today’s environment and is ideally placed SPECIALIST GROUPS & BRANCH RAeS HANDBOOK to face the challenges of the future. MEETINGS By joining the Society’s Corporate Annually published at the beginning Partner Scheme, your organisation The Society has an extensive diary of of the year, the RAeS Handbook is aligns itself to the Charter of the Royal events many of which are free to attend an aide-mémoire to all Corporate Aeronautical Society and demonstrates a or are at a reduced rate for Corporate Partners highlighting the activities of its commitment to professional development Partners. Please visit the Events Section of membership and the Society’s activities of engineering and technical staff within the RAeS website (www.aerosociety.com/ and links in the international arena. -
The UK Aerospace Industry
House of Commons Trade and Industry Committee The UK Aerospace Industry Fifteenth Report of Session 2004–05 Volume II Oral and written evidence Ordered by The House of Commons to be printed 22 March 2005 HC 151-II Published on 18 May 2005 by authority of the House of Commons London: The Stationery Office Limited £14.50 The Trade and Industry Committee The Trade and Industry Committee is appointed by the House of Commons to examine the expenditure, administration, and policy of the Department of Trade and Industry. Current membership Mr Martin O’Neill MP (Labour, Ochil) (Chairman) Mr Roger Berry MP (Labour, Kingswood) Richard Burden MP (Labour, Birmingham Northfield) Mr Michael Clapham MP (Labour, Barnsley West and Penistone) Mr Jonathan Djanogly MP (Conservative, Huntingdon) Mr Nigel Evans MP (Conservative, Ribble Valley) Mr Lindsay Hoyle MP (Labour, Chorley) Miss Julie Kirkbride MP (Conservative, Bromsgrove) Judy Mallaber MP (Labour, Amber Valley) Linda Perham MP (Labour, Ilford North) Sir Robert Smith MP (Liberal Democrat, West Aberdeenshire and Kincardine) Powers The committee is one of the departmental select committees, the powers of which are set out in House of Commons Standing Orders, principally in SO No 152. These are available on the Internet via www.parliament.uk. Publications The Reports and evidence of the Committee are published by The Stationery Office by Order of the House. All publications of the Committee (including press notices) are on the Internet at www.parliament.uk/t&icom. Committee staff The current staff of the Committee is Elizabeth Flood (Clerk), David Lees (Second Clerk), Philip Larkin (Committee Specialist), Grahame Allen (Inquiry Manager), Clare Genis (Committee Assistant) and Joanne Larcombe (Secretary). -
Perspectives D'évolution De L'industrie De Défense En Europe
Perspectives d’évolution de l’industrie de défense en Europe Hélène Masson – Cédric Paulin (1er septembre 2007) Avec le soutien du Centre des Hautes Études de l’Armement (CHEAr) _____________________ Fondation pour la Recherche Stratégique • 27, rue Damesme • 75013 PARIS Tél. : 01 43 13 77 77 • fax : 01 43 13 77 78 • http ://www.frstrategie.org Siret 394 095 533 00045 • TVA FR74 394 095 533 • Code APE 732Z Fondation reconnue d'utilité publique – Décret du 26 février 1993 PERSPECTIVES D ’EVOLUTION DE L ’INDUSTRIE DE DEFENSE EN EUROPE RECHERCHES & DOCUMENTS SOMMAIRE LISTE DES ACRONYMES ......................................................................................................................................... 7 INTRODUCTION .................................................................................................................................................... 11 PARTIE 1 LES INDUSTRIES DE DEFENSE EN EUROPE : ETAT DES LIEUX PAR SECTEUR ET PERSPECTIVES D ’EVOLUTION .................................................................. 13 1 – SECTEUR AEROSPATIAL MILITAIRE (HM) ........................................................................................................ 13 1.1 – Positionnement stratégique des grands maîtres d’œuvre et principaux moteurs de croissance du secteur ..................................................................... 13 1.1.1 – Profil des donneurs d’ordre ......................................................................................................... 13 1.1.2 – Moteurs de -
The Webinar Will Begin Shortly – Please Wait. How to Best Prepare For
The webinar will begin shortly – please wait. How to best prepare for a career in aerospace & aviation following a crisis Wednesday 6th May 2020 | BST/3pm Chaired by Nicholas Davis, Employability & Skills Executive, RAeS Panelists: Arpad Szakal MRAeS Jenny Edwards ARAeS Rosalind Azouzi Rishi Radia AMRAeS Overview: • 3-4pm – Speaker presentations from Nicholas Davis, Arpad Szakal and Jenny Edwards Q&A session will begin at approximately 4pm • Please add your questions to in the ‘questions function’ as we go along, these will be answered in the Q&A • We will try to answer as many as possible in the timeframe. • Please email us at [email protected] if your question couldn’t be answered. • Useful resources are available for you in the ‘handouts’ tab throughout the webinar aerosociety.com 1. Introductions – All 2. Theme 1: COVID-19’s impact on the UK/European Aviation & Aerospace Industry – Arpad Szakal 3. Theme 2: UK Industry Landscape, what will the sector look like/recovery? – Nicholas Davis & Arpad Szakal 4. Theme 3: What are the most sought after disciplines at present and what are organisations looking for in terms of skills & experience? – Arpad Szakal 5. Theme 4: Job & Internship search skills – how do you do it in an industry downturn & the importance of being nimble – Arpad Szakal 6. Theme 5: Effective networking – why an industry downturn is a good time to build relationships – Arpad Szakal & Jenny Edwards 7. Theme 6: What is a portfolio career and how do you structure it: full-time add-ons, anchor roles & side gigs, multiple part- time roles & side hustles – Arpad Szakal 8.