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UK Unveils Draft Defence Industrial Strategy

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UK MoD In the fall 2005, Britain’s new Minister for Defence Procurement Lord Drayson’s said he intended to unveil a national defense industrial strategy draft by Christmas 2005. Said White Paper is now available: Defence Industrial Strategy: Defence White Paper, December 2005. More Background Information * UK MoD Defence Issues – Defence Industrial Strategy (DIS). A good one-stop page for relevant links, speeches, et. al. * DID FOCUS Article – Britain’s Future Contracting for Availability Approach. * Defense-Aerospace.com offers excerpts focused by sub-sector of the UK defence industry. Communication, Reactions, Analysis & Follow-ups * Defence Management (Feb 12/10) – Lord Drayson’s reform agenda. After returning from his racing career, the minister is back at work… * DID (Nov 7/07) – Race for the Door: Drayson Resigns from UK MoD. With maybe the most original reason for doing so ever seen. He would return to the Cabinet in 2009 and take up the industrial strategy issue again – after announcing his comeback via Twitter, during a pit stop at Le Mans. * DID (Jan 2/07) – UK, France Cooperating on Missile Research. Missiles are one sector where the DIS has had a lot of impact; Raytheon is left out, and an […]

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