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15 Oct 2019
ARCHER: The development of wheeled artillery with a new purpose
September 28, 2015 is a day Mikael Take will not forget. That was the day BAE Systems delivered the first ARCHER artillery unit to the Swedish Defence Forces.
15 Oct 2019
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10 Oct 2019
World Mental Health Day
We believe that World Mental Health Day gives employers like BAE Systems opportunities to challenge the stigma of talking about mental health and highlight to our staff the support that is available in our Company.
10 Oct 2019
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7 Oct 2019
Make, Think, ImagineA bright future for engineering
On Friday 4 October, with the Tempest concept model as the backdrop, we had the honour of hosting Lord Browne of Madingley at our Warton site in Lancashire.
7 Oct 2019
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12 Sep 2019
More than a sum of its parts
Our range of situational awareness technology, survivability equipment, and precision munitions helps ensure light attack aircraft are efficient military assets.
12 Sep 2019
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20 Jun 2019
Celebrating women in engineering
We're proud to announce that six of our engineers have been named in the Women's Engineering Society's Top 50 Female Engineers, as part of celebrations to mark International Women in Engineering Day 2019. Find out more about our winners below.
20 Jun 2019
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24 May 2019
RememberingD-Day
This year marks the 75th anniversary of the Normandy Landings, and the date of invasion, 6 June - known as D-Day. On 6 June 1944, around 4,300 Allied personnel lost their lives serving their country in what would be the largest amphibious invasion ever launched.
24 May 2019
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29 Mar 2019
UK bids farewell to Tornado
A look back at Tornado's service for the UK as Project Centurion ushers in a new era of air capability.
29 Mar 2019
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1 Mar 2019
Remembering Concorde...what could be next for high speed travel?
Fifty years ago on March 2, 1969 the very first Concorde, 001 – took to the skies over Toulouse in France.
1 Mar 2019
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14 Feb 2019
Wanted: AI Translator (to start in 2040)
New research by BAE Systems reveals three-quarters of Generation Z (centennials) want more information on tomorrow’s jobs and the skills they will need and more than half are worried about the right training to future proof their career.
14 Feb 2019
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8 Oct 2018
RAF100
1 April 2018 was the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Royal Air Force. In its Centenary Year, the RAF will invite the Nation and its international partners to join them in commemorating with respect, celebrating with pride and inspiring future generations. All anniversary celebrations will be brought together under the umbrella of RAF100.
8 Oct 2018
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12 Sep 2018
Supporting First of Class flight trials
BAE Systems has a unique role in the design, build and support of both the F-35 Lightning II aircraft and Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers, making us the perfect partner to support integration flight trials.
12 Sep 2018
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16 Jul 2018
The Future of Combat Air
In a world that is complex and uncertain, future combat air systems will need to be more capable, connected, flexible, upgradeable and affordable than ever before. Find out more about our skills, expertise and technologies that will support the UK's Combat Air Strategy for decades to come.
16 Jul 2018
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13 Apr 2018
HMS FORTH Commissioning
HMS FORTH, the first of the River Class Batch 2 Offshore Patrol Vessels will be formally commissioned into the Royal Navy fleet at her new home of Portsmouth Naval Base on Friday 13 April.
13 Apr 2018
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5 Mar 2018
National Apprentice Week 2018
It’s National Apprentice Week this week, the annual campaign that brings together employers from across the country to celebrate the success of apprenticeships. This year’s focus is on demonstrating how apprentices work to the benefit of lots of different people – not just apprentices themselves.
5 Mar 2018
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