Research decline puts defence at risk

Posted on 5 Feb 2010 by The Manufacturer

A|D|S welcomed the launch of the Government’s Defence Green Paper and Strategy on Acquisition Reform as a crucial step towards delivering a Strategic Defence Review.

As the supplier of equipment and support to the UK’s armed forces, the defence industry can only make the right investments in technology and skills with the right strategic direction on where investment should be targeted, it said. Acquisition Reform is vital to ensuring the UK gets best value from its defence spending, and A|D|S…

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