Advancing UK Aerospace, Defence, Security & Space Solutions Worldwide
  • Home
  • /
  • Defence
  • /
  • JVAT awarded place on MoD Hypersonics Framework

Defence

JVAT awarded place on MoD Hypersonics Framework

Management consultancy JVAT has been awarded a place on the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) Hypersonic Technologies & Capability Development Framework (HTCDF).

Image courtesy JVAT

The HTCDF is designed to offer a swift and flexible route to the market to enable the realisation of capabilities efficiently.

It will be used to choose suppliers to provide services and supplies to assist in the research, development and testing of hypersonic technologies to achieve an advanced capability.  

Advertisement
ODU RT

Hypersonics is a crucial capability for AUKUS Pillar II and JVAT is able to offer global support through its engineering and assurance capability. Specialising in solving its partners' most complex problems across AU, UK and US, JVAT is providing a specialised team of engineering, management and assurance experts with a cross-functional understanding, collaborating with other companies on this innovative and agile hypersonic development.

Advertisement
FIA2026 animated banner
Cambridge Pixel showcasing VSD-C2 at Eurosatory

Defence Events

Cambridge Pixel showcasing VSD-C2 at Eurosatory

15 June 2026

Cambridge Pixel is at Eurosatory, Paris Nord Villepinte exhibition centre (15th-19th June), showcasing its iVSD-C2 display software.

Thales unveils AI-powered Gladiator at Eurosatory

Defence Events

Thales unveils AI-powered Gladiator at Eurosatory

15 June 2026

Today at Eurosatory in Paris (15th-19th June), Thales has unveiled its new AI-powered Gladiator Training Data Analytics solution with Advanced After Action Review (AAR) capabilities that include interactive timelines, exercise replay, tactical metrics grounded in the fundamental principles of warfare, and AI-powered communications analysis.

Europe

Defence

Europe's largest drone test centre opened in Swindon

15 June 2026

The new Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis MP has opened Europe’s biggest drone testing centre in Swindon, learning lessons from the Ukraine and Iran conflicts and set to rapidly develop and field capabilities in far shorter time frames.

BAE Systems launching advanced digital fires capability at Eurosatory

Defence Events

BAE Systems launching advanced digital fires capability at Eurosatory

12 June 2026

BAE Systems is launching its latest digital innovation to the front-line at Eurosatory in Paris next week, an advanced Indirect Fire Control System designed to enhance the precision, speed and connectivity of modern artillery operations.

Advertisement
ODU RT
UK Defence Secretary resigns

Defence

UK Defence Secretary resigns

12 June 2026

UK Defence Secretary John Healey has resigned, citing funding levels outlined in the forthcoming Defence Investment Plan (DIP) as unacceptable and that it would impact the readiness of Britain's armed forces.

Lightfoot International joins Nordic Climate Group in UK

Defence Security

Lightfoot International joins Nordic Climate Group in UK

11 June 2026

Nordic Climate Group has acquired Lightfoot International, a specialist provider of cooling solutions for defence and industrial applications.

Advertisement
ODU RT
Advertisement
General Atomics LB