Desider

Год / месяц: 2015/2
Номер: 81
Страниц: 40
Язык: English
Формат: PDF - 4.6 MB

Magazine of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S)
Журнал министерства обороны Великобритании, посвящённый вооружению, техники и службам поддержки

4 More first class support
A £50 million deal has been signed with BAE Systems to support the British Army's armoured tracked vehicle fleet
6 The changing face of DE&S
Transformation Partners in project delivery and human resources are taking up their places at Abbey Wood. desider introduces the main players
8 Successor is a success so far
Progress on the new class of Successor ballistic missile submarines is on track for the Main Gate investment decision next year
10 First of the OPVs takes shape
The first of the Rivers class Batch 2 Offshore Patrol Vessels being built by BAE Systems for the Royal Navy is fast taking shape
13 Refresh for Falklands Search and Rescue
A new £180 million contract for helicopter services in the Falkland Islands has been agreed with AAR Airlift Group
15 Abbey Wood update on UKMFTS
Abbey Wood staff will get an update this month on the flying training revolution sweeping across the UK's three services
17 A real confidence boost
DE&S has turned in the best cost performance since 2005 in its major projects, and the best time  performance since at least 2001
22 The way ahead
The MOD's Equipment Plan for the next ten years forecasts costs of around £1.5 billion less than the forecast cost of the 2013-23 plan announced last year
26 Beyond business as usual
DE&S' Medical Delivery team is reflecting on its busiest period of medical procurement and support since the beginning of operations in Iraq and Afghanistan
28 From rags to riches
The world of MOD disposals is more interesting than you think with a host of equipment available for general purchase
30 First class customer delivery
With the withdrawal of the UK from Afghanistan BFPO is looking to expand its services to other government bodies