Prototype quantum navigation sensor tested on Royal Navy experiments ship
A prototype quantum sensor for future navigation – developed by Imperial College London – has been tested onboard the UK RN's research ship XV Patrick Blackett.
A single-sourced contract is expected to be announced in 2025 for CTTP. (Photo: UK MoD/Crown Copyright)
The UK MoD has awarded BAE Systems and Pitch Technologies UK a contract to deliver a new virtual training programme for the British Army.
The effort, called Land Training Rest & Reference Capability, is part of the army’s Collective Training Transformation Programme (CTTP) and is set out to help define an approach to future collective training.
A single-sourced contract is expected to be announced in 2025 with a value of $742 million for the first ten years, plus an additional $245 million in investment money to get the programme going.
BAE Systems and Pitch Technologies will work with the army
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