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  • BAE Starts F-35 Parts Manufacturing Plant Expansion in England - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    BAE Starts F-35 Parts Manufacturing Plant Expansion in England

    BAE Systems has kicked off a project to expand a company facility in Samlesbury, England, that produces rear fuselage and tail sets for the F-35 Lightning II aircraft. BAE said Monday it aims to increase production capacity at the plant by up to 250 percent after the British government committed to acquire a short take-off and vertical-landing variant […] More

  • Northrop Pledges Support for Public-Private Cybersecurity Program in U.K. - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Northrop Pledges Support for Public-Private Cybersecurity Program in U.K.

    Northrop Grumman has pledged to back cybersecurity technology research projects of British universities through a public-private initiative in the U.K. British government officials Ed Vaizey and Robert Hannigan introduced the national CyberInvest program during a ceremony held at Park Plaza Hotel in London, Northrop said Monday. “The U.K. is a thriving centre for cutting-edge research so […] More

  • Serco-Led Alliance Introduces Business Mgmt Apprenticeship Program in UK - top government contractors - best government contracting event
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    Serco-Led Alliance Introduces Business Mgmt Apprenticeship Program in UK

    Serco has partnered with 40 British universities and employers to create a degree-level apprenticeship program that offers business management training to U.K.-based workers. The company said Thursday that the British Department of Business, Innovation and Skills has approved the Chartered Manager Degree Apprenticeship with the goal of increasing the number of professional managers across the […] More