DefenceSynergia is pleased to publish the attached National Audit Office Departmental Overview of the Ministry of Defence for the 2018/2019 FY. It provides a very useful and helpful aide-memoire. HERE
Reports
March 2020 NATO report – ‘Science and Technology Trends 2020 to 2040
DefenceSynergia (DS) is pleased to publish a March 2020 NATO report – ‘Science and Technology Trends 2020 to 2040. We wonder if it is not a warning too – a compendium of potential ‘Threats’ for NATO to match or master. DS would argue that HMG’s oft-quoted mantra that quality not quantity is the way ahead Continue reading
SIPRI Global Military Expenditure in 2019 – Data published April 2020
DefenceSynergia welcomes the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) latest report on Global Military Spending for 2019 dated April 2020. Observers of United Kingdom defence spending will be interested to note that SIPRI now show (Table 1 page 2) that the UK has fallen from 7th place in 2018 to 8th in 2019, below France 6th and Continue reading
MoD Equipment Plan 2019-2029
DefenceSynergia is pleased to publish the Ministry of Defence (MoD) 2019 to 2029 Equipment Plan. However, a recent National Audit Office (NAO) report said this…”Today the National Audit Office (NAO) reports that the Ministry of Defence’s Equipment Plan (the Plan) is still unaffordable, with the MoD estimating that costs will be £2.9 billion higher than Continue reading
DE&S Annual Report 2018/2019
DefenceSynergia is pleased to publish HERE the Ministry of Defence (MoD) Annual report covering Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) activity in the financial year FY18/19 . The document is 104 pages in length so as a brief aide memoire the Contents are broadly laid out as follows:
Parliamentary Progress Report into Dreadnought Replacement Programme
DefenceSynergia is pleased to publish the 16 December 2019 Parliamentary report into the Dreadnought Class Ballistic Submarine replacement programme. HERE
Manifestos of the major parties 2019
GE2019 Manifestos of the major parties