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The home of Defence Science and Technology Laboratory on 51²è¹Ý. The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) brings strategic advantage to UK defence and security through science and technology.
At DASA, we find and fund exploitable innovation to support UK defence and security quickly and effectively, and support UK prosperity.
Dstl employs some of the world's brightest people. We're always on the lookout for talented, creative, dedicated and innovative individuals to join us.
Play a pivotal role in safeguarding the UK's future and shape the next generation of combat air technology, by joining the FCAS programme.
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) brings strategic advantage to UK defence and security through science and technology.
Representatives from industry, academia and government are invited to join the OFEME symposium to work alongside Dstl’s scientists and shape future thinking.
Suppliers of science and technology research can sign up to R-Cloud to access opportunities from across the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
Dstl and Frazer-Nash demonstrate how large language models (LLMs) could solve the challenge of getting through large amounts of wargaming data.
A military laser which could boost the UK Armed Forces with greater accuracy while reducing the reliance on high-cost ammunition has reached its next milestone.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
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