Behind the Numbers – Contracting with Defence
28/09/2018
The second in our series looking at the information released through the Trade, Industry & Contracts 2018, released by the Office for National Statistics (ONS)…
Andy Johnston
Articles by Andy Johnston
Trade, Industry and Contracts – The Case of the Missing SME Figures
19/09/2018
In early September the MoD published the annual Trade, Industry and Contracts 2018. A document packed with interesting statistics about the figures and trends from…
A Balancing Act: UK Defence Procurement post-Brexit
05/09/2018
Could Brexit actually lead to simpler defence procurement? Far away from the political maneuvering, backstops and negotiations is the mountain of UK legislation that will…
Military Air Boosts UK Defence Exports
14/08/2018
In late July HMG published the UK’s defence and security export statistics for 2017. When looking at defence exports in isolation the news is positive;…
Growing the Contribution of Defence to UK Prosperity – Headlines for UK Industry
10/07/2018
Putting aside political resignations, Brexit negotiations, and international intrigue (who’d have thought England would get to the semis…) UK Defence has maintained its position in…
Armed Forces Day – Ask Not What Your Country Can Do For You….
29/06/2018
Armed Forces Day continues to grow in profile and scope; parades, concerts, garden parties, and even an afternoon tea in Bishop Stortford will all feature…
Industry and Interoperability – The UK’s Role in NATO
26/06/2018
Today the House of Commons Defence Committee (HCDC) released their 8th report on the UK’s relationship with NATO and the US. The report covers a…
World Oceans Day – Conservation and The Royal Navy
08/06/2018
8 June is World Oceans Day, a global celebration of what is being done to protect and preserve our oceans and seas. When speaking of…
Public Engagement – The Future of the RAF
05/06/2018
Last week Downing Street was graced by a machine etched into the psyche of anyone who has ever attended a British air show; that of…
Defence – Contributing to a National Prosperity at Home and Abroad #ADSFacts
04/05/2018
The UK Defence Industry continues to make significant contributions to the UK economy, as well as supporting the vision of a Global Britain and the…
