Dstl

Dstl delivers the science and technology for UK defence and security. We're part of @UKArmaments in the Ministry of Defence (@DefenceHQ).

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Drones are reshaping the battlefield

Through Project VANAHEIM and ANVIL, we’re working with the @BritishArmy, industry and allies to test drone technologies and develop future battlefield capabilities

👉 Read more: https://t.co/EtRFGZ2k6E

[Dstl @dstlmod]

We are celebraing 25 years of delivering science and technology advantage for UK defence and security.

Thank you to everyone who has been part of the journey. Here's to the next 25 years of impact.

🔗https://t.co/HvXILblweL

[Ministry of Defence 🇬🇧 @DefenceHQ]

The Defence Investment Plan has been published – our plan to equip our armed forces and defend our future.

Here’s the key things you need to know in the 🧵👇

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Celebrating 25 years of Dstl and welcoming the announcement of £580m in infrastructure funding over the next four years

Part of the Defence Investment Plan, it will support vital defence science and technology across our sites

👉 https://t.co/EXmPlLFpOU

[Dstl @dstlmod]

25 years and counting. We are Dstl.

🔗 25 years of Dstl:
https://t.co/HvXILblweL

[Dstl @dstlmod]

🎖️Congratulations to our colleagues who have been recognised in the King's Birthday Honours and the Vice Chief of Defence Staff (VCDS) commendations.

From underwater science specialists to chemical weapons defence experts - thank you for your service.

👉https://t.co/c5m8Z2lOYq

[Dstl @dstlmod]

#FactFriday: From quantum to lasers, our work spans a remarkable range of science and technology.

Explore all our latest stories and updates in one place 👇
https://t.co/hBl4m64sW7

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Working with @Archangelworks we've achieved the UK’s first successful download of data from space using a deployable laser communications ground station for faster and more secure communications for the UK’s armed forces. @DefenceHQ @LukePollard
https://t.co/OvMbtr9oLz

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Dstl is using pioneering neuroscience-based training to transform @RoyalAirForce learning, boosting air combat capability and readiness

The DELTA programme has already reached 1,200+ personnel supporting the Typhoon and is expanding across Defence

👉https://t.co/kpK9R3V6ED

[National Armaments Director Group @UKArmaments]

We've updated our account. This is the official channel for the National Armaments Director Group, part of the UK Ministry of Defence.

Follow us for the latest news and updates on how we’re enabling our warfighters to operate, deter, fight and win. 👊 🇬🇧

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Microfactories are changing how defence manufactures critical parts.

With Dstl expertise and Defence and Security Accelerator funding, @RivelinRobotics has turned a concept into a real world capability.

👉 Find out more: https://t.co/78Ti0qbsIP

[Dstl @dstlmod]

We’ve developed the first smart ‘find and strike’ system for faster battlefield decisions, enabling commanders to better coordinate surveillance, targeting and weapons across platforms and uncrewed systems.

🔗 Read more: https://t.co/PnBl7zIJnt

Image credit: INVERGEX

[Dstl @dstlmod]

📺 Our critical role during the Salisbury nerve agent attack will feature in Channel 4’s new documentary

Salisbury Poisonings: The Untold Story, airing Wed 29 April at 9pm, with further episodes on 6 and 13 May.

#Channel4 #Documentary #Salisbury #Dstl

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Dstl delivers cutting-edge science to monitor, protect and defend UK interests in Space.

🛰️ Explore our Space capability in the latest Spotlight on Science: https://t.co/snxxFUrfhq

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Discover the breadth of Dstl’s expertise in our spotlight on science series.

From cutting-edge AI to quantum, to novel weapons and cyber research, explore the capabilities behind delivering mission success:

https://t.co/POfiqXQbQY

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Robots, not people, could respond to future hazardous incidents following our trial for @DefraGovUK.

We tested the ability of robotic and autonomous systems to navigate through a building and detect, sample and clean a contaminated environment.

https://t.co/l8VDgak9eH

[Dstl @dstlmod]

We are supporting the long term resilience of the UK’s radar measurement capability - strengthening a vital national asset for defence and innovation

Read the case study 👇
https://t.co/lgzBFpJuzg

#Dstl #Radar #DefenceScience #UKInnovation

@ThalesUK @DefenceHQ

[Dstl @dstlmod]

An important step forward in advancing our collaborative mission 👏 Proud to see this milestone reached and looking forward to what’s next as we continue building this together 🚀

[Astroscale UK & Europe @Astroscale_UK]

Proud to mark a key milestone for @dstlmod's #Orpheus with its recent design review completed and the release of the new mission patch. The two formation‑flying satellites will gather vital space‑weather & ionospheric data for the UK. Read the full news story here: https://t.co/rM5g0KmROE

[Dstl @dstlmod]

Modern battlefields evolve fast. 🚁🛡️

Our latest trial with @BritishArmy shows how retrainable AI and autonomous drones can adapt to new explosive threats—supporting force protection and operational tempo.

🔗 https://t.co/Fu8zGnk59J

[Dstl @dstlmod]

We've successfully trialled AI-powered drone technology to identify landmines and explosive ordnance for @BritishArmy, detecting threats faster and keeping personnel safe from harm. @DefenceHQ @Proud_Sappers

Read more:
https://t.co/Fu8zGnk59J