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Case study: Julie: blazing a trail for engineers across decades

Her work started in electronics and instrumenting explosive events and later identifying ways to protect troops in Afghanistan from rocket-propelled grenades. 

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Guidance: How to license Dstl technologies

How to work with the Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and Ploughshare Innovations to access our technologies.

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Guidance: Access Dstl's published research

View highlights of some of our most recently published research on this page. You can also download a complete list of our published research.

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Corporate report: Dstl quality requirements

Standards of quality for all aspects of our business, including all products, services and advice delivered to our customers and stakeholders.

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Guidance: UK Deterrence and Assurance Academic Alliance (DAAA)

A community of interest for academic institutions to partner with Dstl on deterrence and related topics such as assurance, coercion and conflict escalation.

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Guidance: Access Dstl's published research

View highlights of some of our most recently published research on this page. You can also download a complete list of our published research.

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Strengthening Defence Through Wargaming

In recent years, there has been a resurgence in using wargaming to support decision making across the MOD and, to some extent, wider government.

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Case study: Designing Defence’s next generation multi satellite system

Dstl scientific expertise and advice is at the heart of the Ministry of Defence’s ambitions in space.

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Transparency data: Defence and Security Accelerator funding

Details of Defence and Security Accelerator funding, organised by the financial year.

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Press release: New air defence laser engages multiple missiles at once  

RAF pilots are one step closer to being equipped with a cutting-edge air-protection laser self-protection system, following 100% successful live-fire trials.

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Press release: New air defence laser engages multiple missiles at once  

RAF pilots are one step closer to being equipped with a cutting-edge air-protection laser self-protection system, following 100% successful live-fire trials.

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Transparency data: Defence and Security Accelerator funding

Details of Defence and Security Accelerator funding, organised by the financial year.

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Guidance: Submit a research report to MOD

Find out how to submit your research to Athena, Dstl's central repository of MOD-sponsored scientific and technical research reports.

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Corporate report: Defence: sustainability as a competitive advantage

A closer look at how defence can overcome the affordability or incentivisation gaps which limit the use of scientific and technological solutions.

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UK and Canada announce satellite collaboration

Dstl will test a short wave infrared camera to identify objects in orbit over the South Pole as part of a space domain awareness trial.

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UK and Canada announce satellite collaboration

Dstl will test a short wave infrared camera to identify objects in orbit over the South Pole as part of a space domain awareness trial.

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OFEME symposium to be biggest so far

The fifth annual event will bring together themes including quantum, AI, electronic systems, antennas and space technologies.

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OFEME symposium to be biggest so far

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The fifth annual event will bring together themes including quantum, AI, electronic systems, antennas and space technologies.

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Corporate report: Defence: sustainability as a competitive advantage

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A closer look at how defence can overcome the affordability or incentivisation gaps which limit the use of scientific and technological solutions.

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Corporate report: Defence: sustainability as a competitive advantage

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A closer look at how defence can overcome the affordability or incentivisation gaps which limit the use of scientific and technological solutions.

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UK, US and Canada to collaborate on cybersecurity and AI research

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Military science and technology organisations agree to partner on critical research areas in support of defence and security.

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Guidance: UK Deterrence and Assurance Academic Alliance (DAAA)

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A community of interest for academic institutions to partner with Dstl on deterrence and related topics such as assurance, coercion and conflict escalation.

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OFEME symposium to be biggest so far

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The fifth annual event will bring together themes including quantum, AI, electronic systems, antennas and space technologies.

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Guidance: Space: defence science and technology capability

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Dstl provides the UK with advanced space science, technology, services and advice to monitor, protect and defend our interests in and through space.

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Dstl materials expert elected to Royal Academy of Engineering

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Laura Jones has been elected as a Fellow of the Royal Academy of Engineering – recognising her outstanding achievements and contributions to UK defence and security.

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OFEME symposium to be biggest so far

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The fifth annual event will bring together themes including quantum, AI, electronic systems, antennas and space technologies.

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OFEME symposium to be biggest so far

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The fifth annual event will bring together themes including quantum, AI, electronic systems, antennas and space technologies.

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Guidance: SAPIENT autonomous sensor system

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Development of a standard approach for AI and autonomy in networked multi-sensor systems in security and defence.

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Case study: Ammar: complex military terrain autonomy

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Recognising the transformative potential of AI and autonomy, Dstl has funded a PhD student in the USA to conduct cutting-edge research in this field.

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Guidance: Access Dstl's published research

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View highlights of some of our most recently published research on this page. You can also download a complete list of our published research.

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Corporate report: Dstl Audit and Risk Assurance Committee: terms of reference

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Sets out the terms of reference for the sub-committee that oversees and scrutinises Dstl’s risk management and governance arrangements.

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Case study: Robecca: AI ethics in action

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She helps shape the defence and security landscape with her work on the ethics, law and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.

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Case study: Robecca: AI ethics in action

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She helps shape the defence and security landscape with her work on the ethics, law and governance of artificial intelligence (AI) capabilities.

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Guidance: AI and data science: defence science and technology capability

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AI is one of the fastest-moving areas of technological advancement in government defence, bringing the capability to counter threats and create opportunities.

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Guidance: AI and data science: defence science and technology capability

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AI is one of the fastest-moving areas of technological advancement in government defence, bringing the capability to counter threats and create opportunities.

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AUKUS takes another step forward with real time AI trials

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AUKUS nations test AI-enabled uncrewed aerial vehicles that allow a human operator to locate, disable and destroy targets on the ground.

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AUKUS takes another step forward with real time AI trials

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AUKUS nations test AI-enabled uncrewed aerial vehicles that allow a human operator to locate, disable and destroy targets on the ground.

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Guidance: UK Deterrence and Assurance Academic Alliance (DAAA)

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A community of interest for academic institutions to partner with Dstl on deterrence and related topics such as assurance, coercion and conflict escalation.

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Corporate report: Defence Science and Technology Laboratory annual report and accounts 2023 to 2024

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Dstl's annual report and accounts for the financial year April 2023 to March 2024.

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Case study: Shaping the way to win on land through operational analysis

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Dstl operational analysis is shaping the way the British Army will fight and win in future conflicts.

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Press release: Defence Secretary champions UK industry at Farnborough Air Show

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Defence Secretary John Healey announces a £6.5 billion complex weapons partnership and trials of a laser weapon fired from a British Army vehicle.

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Press release: UK soldiers test next generation of body worn technology

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Major advances have been made in body-worn technology for UK soldiers, improving their operational advantage.

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Guidance: Access Dstl's published research

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View highlights of some of our most recently published research on this page. You can also download a complete list of our published research.

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Guidance: Dstl science and technology procurement frameworks

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How suppliers can participate in our frameworks and how customers can use Dstl frameworks to procure science and technology (S&T) research.

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Guidance: Assessment process and criteria

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This guidance explains our competition process and how your proposal is assessed.

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