tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/organisations/defence-equipment-and-support Defence Equipment and Support - Activity on °Ç¸ç³Ô¹Ï HM Government 2026-04-15T09:46:21Z /guidance/industry-security-assurance-centre#2026-04-15T09:46:21Z 2026-04-15T09:46:21Z Industry Security Assurance Centre Find out about the Industry Security Assurance Centre (ISAC) and its associated responsibilities. /government/publications/desider-2026#2026-03-24T12:07:16Z 2026-03-24T12:07:16Z Promotional material: desider 2026 Magazine of Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S). /government/news/uk-hands-over-modernised-rehabilitation-wards-to-ukraine-armed-forces#2026-02-16T11:22:03Z 2026-02-16T11:22:03Z UK hands over modernised rehabilitation wards to Ukraine Armed Forces UK hands over final modernised medical rehabilitation wards to Ukraine's Armed Forces under Project Renovator, following two-year Defence collaboration. /government/publications/desider-2025#2025-12-18T17:19:50Z 2025-12-18T17:19:50Z Promotional material: Desider 2025 Magazine of Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S). /guidance/robust-global-navigation-system-project-to-deliver-a-precise-source-of-position-velocity-and-time-information-for-defence#2025-11-26T14:25:31Z 2025-11-26T14:25:31Z Developing a Robust Global Navigation System for UK Defence Information on the Ministry of Defence's Robust Global Navigation System (RGNS) project, delivering assured Position, Navigation and Timing (PNT) for the UK /guidance/new-energetics-factories-for-the-uk#2025-11-20T13:39:59Z 2025-11-20T13:39:59Z New energetics factories for the UK The defence industry is being invited to submit proposals to meet the Government’s requirements for bolstering munitions and energetics production in the UK. /government/publications/warpaint#2025-09-22T13:00:01Z 2025-09-22T13:00:01Z Promotional material: Warpaint Biannual technical publication offering advice and guidance on coatings for application to Royal Naval surface ships and submarines. /government/news/uk-high-altitude-research-and-intelligence-balloon-soars-to-new-heights#2025-07-27T08:00:02Z 2025-07-27T08:00:02Z UK high-altitude research and intelligence balloon soars to new heights The UK has successfully trialed high-altitude balloons which can conduct intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance missions. /government/publications/defence-equipment-support-annual-report-and-accounts-2024-to-2025#2025-07-20T23:00:00Z 2025-07-20T23:00:00Z Corporate report: Defence Equipment & Support annual report and accounts 2024 to 2025 Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) annual report and accounts for the year ending 31 March 2025. /government/publications/defence-equipment-and-support-corporate-plan-2025-to-2026#2025-07-17T14:44:49Z 2025-07-17T14:44:49Z Corporate report: Defence Equipment and Support: Corporate Plan (2025 to 2026) The Corporate Plan sets out the strategic priorities for DE&S for the financial year 2025 to 2026. /government/news/major-milestone-achieved-in-mod-submarine-dismantling-project#2025-06-04T14:09:15Z 2025-06-04T14:09:15Z Major milestone achieved in MOD submarine dismantling project The fin of decommissioned Royal Navy submarine 'Swiftsure' has been successfully cut and removed. /guidance/standards-for-integrated-c5isrew-systems-stics#2025-05-01T23:00:00Z 2025-05-01T23:00:00Z Standards for Integrated C5ISR/EW Systems (STICS) A suite of open standards and specifications enabling modularity and interoperability in C5ISR and EW systems. /government/news/british-soldiers-take-down-drone-swarm-in-groundbreaking-use-of-radio-wave-weapon#2025-04-16T23:05:00Z 2025-04-16T23:05:00Z British soldiers take down drone swarm in groundbreaking use of radio wave weapon British soldiers have successfully tracked, targeted and defeated swarms of drones in the latest trial of a new directed energy weapon developed in the UK. /government/news/1000-british-jobs-supported-by-deal-to-bolster-fleet-of-sub-hunting-helicopters#2025-03-31T23:00:00Z 2025-03-31T23:00:00Z 1,000 British jobs supported by deal to bolster fleet of sub-hunting helicopters The Royal Navy’s submarine-hunting Merlin helicopters will receive world-class maintenance under a £165 million contract extension, supporting 1,000 skilled UK jobs. /government/news/first-uncrewed-mine-countermeasures-vessel-delivered-to-uk-royal-navy-supporting-british-jobs-and-boosting-british-security#2025-03-14T14:48:44Z 2025-03-14T14:48:44Z First uncrewed mine countermeasures vessel delivered to UK Royal Navy, supporting British jobs and boosting British security British defence jobs have been boosted and British sailors will be better protected following delivery of the first end-to-end autonomous UK mine hunting vessel, known as ‘Ariadne’, which will boost as Royal Navy capabilities. /government/news/new-uk-made-space-system-to-help-protect-military-satellites#2025-03-07T09:11:52Z 2025-03-07T09:11:52Z New UK-made space system to help protect military satellites Innovative UK-made tech will help the military monitor space following a new £65 million deal agreed today, in British Science Week. /government/news/advanced-attack-drones-for-ukraine-in-new-deal-struck-by-uk-government-and-anduril-uk#2025-03-06T12:25:03Z 2025-03-06T12:25:03Z Advanced attack drones for Ukraine in new deal struck by UK government and Anduril UK Ukraine’s armed forces will be backed by more advanced attack drones to tackle Russian aggression in the Black Sea, following a deal struck by the UK government and an Anglo-American defence tech company. /government/news/des-accepts-final-ah-64e-apache-helicopter-for-british-army#2025-03-06T00:00:00Z 2025-03-06T00:00:00Z DE&S accepts final AH-64E Apache helicopter for British Army The 50th AH-64E Apache has been secured for the British Army, completing the new fleet of the world’s most advanced attack helicopter. /government/news/storage-facility-for-over-900-vehicles-completed-at-mod-ashchurch#2025-03-05T15:45:06Z 2025-03-05T15:45:06Z Storage facility for over 900 vehicles completed at MOD Ashchurch An advanced storage facility with capacity to house over 900 Army vehicles has opened at MOD Ashchurch under the Vehicle Storage and Support Programme (VSSP). /government/publications/the-european-union-defence-and-security-public-contracts-regulations-dspcr-2011#2025-02-27T12:20:43Z 2025-02-27T12:20:43Z Guidance: The Defence and Security Public Contracts Regulations (DSPCR) 2011 The DSPCR establishes rules for the procurement of defence and sensitive security equipment and services by contracting authorities in the UK.