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ASCA launches counter small uncrewed aerial systems Defence mission
13 May 2025 01:30 GMT
… needs,” said Major General Hugh Meggitt, Head Advanced Strategic Capabilities Accelerator … capabilities through the 2024 National Defence Strategy; Mission Syracuse will … degrade integrated air and missile defence systems of potential adversaries.
Proposals …
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ASCA launches defence mission to counter drone threats
12 May 2025 02:56 GMT
… disruptive technologies into capabilities meeting Defence’s most pressing needs, as … degrade integrated air and missile defence systems of potential adversaries.
Proposals … operate both domestically and internationally,” Meggitt said.
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Defence tools-up against fiends of the drone age
11 May 2025 23:41 GMT
… Darron Kavanagh, Minister for Defence Industry and Capability Delivery Pat … capabilities to the Australian Defence Force by working with … ,” said Major General Hugh Meggitt, head of the army’ … through the 2024 National Defence Strategy; Mission Syracuse will …
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Aerospace Radome Market To Surpass US$6.18 Billion By 2030 Amid Surge In Defense And Aviation Innovation
08 Apr 2025 08:52 GMT
… D capabilities and a strong defense infrastructure has propelled innovation … manufacturing and emerging investments in defense modernization. This geographical cluster benefits … Industries L3Harris Technologies, Inc. Meggitt PLC Mentis Sciences Inc. Northrop …
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Buyouts have left crucial defence companies in foreign hands
14 Mar 2025 21:24 GMT
… parts to foreign aerospace and defence players.
Leadsom’s decision … technology to the Ministry of Defence, notably the sonar buoys … and Ultra can be added Meggitt, a FTSE 100 engineering … the challenge of rebuilding our defence capability, and its likely …
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Shield defence firms from US raiders: Warning that barrage of bids by vulture capitalists put national security at risk
01 Mar 2025 21:55 GMT
… surfaced as Hampshire-based defence giant Chemring is being … , Ultra Electronics, Laird and Meggitt have been sold off in … , a Tory peer and Defence Secretary under Margaret Thatcher, … to electric, before becoming a defence engineering specialist.
Today, it …
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Defence of the realm is pre-eminent but should also create employment and wealth!
28 Feb 2025 16:15 GMT
… take more responsibility over defence and security, rather than … . The chief of the defence staff, Admiral Sir Tony … a large volume of defence products and services internationally, … Old Blighty. UK defence companies such as Meggitt, Cobham, Ultra Electronics …
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US predator swoops on £1bn Chemring: Another British defence firm targeted by foreign bidders
24 Feb 2025 23:11 GMT
… fears that Britain’s defence sector could be further … absurdly cheap’. The likes of Meggitt, Cobham, Ultra Electronics and … out to become a defence engineering specialist.
Today it … years but hugely underperformed other defence sector players including BAE, …
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Bain Capital targets £1bn listed defence group Chemring
24 Feb 2025 11:32 GMT
… chaired by the former Meggitt and Rolls-Royce Holdings … 39;s SpaceX.
Its defence products include infrared devices aimed … record order book, as defence manufacturers benefit from an … members have committed to increase defence spending, although there remains …
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RUTH SUNDERLAND: Allowing US vulture capitalists to colonise UK defence industry has been sheer folly
23 Feb 2025 21:59 GMT
… buyer, Parker Hannifin, took over Meggitt – a maker of components … of large parts of our defence industry.
There seemed little … some of our flagship defence companies would further imbalance … still have a world-beating defence businesses here. The government …