UK’s Trevelyan on Shipbuilding, Impact of Weak Pound on Program Costs, Opportunities for Women
Rt. Hon. Anne-Marie Trevelyan, MP, UK minister of defence procurement, discusses Britain’s shipbuilding strategy, investing to develop the high-tech workforce of the future, coping with a devalued pound that has increased acquisition of American weapons like the F-35 Lightning II fighter, P-8 Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft and more, and inspiring a new generation of women to seek careers in national security with Defense & Aerospace Report Editor Vago Muradian following her keynote address at the DSEI conference and tradeshow in London. Our coverage is sponsored by L3 Harris and Leonardo DRS and in partnership with Clarion Events — DSEI’s organizer — and working with the UK Department of International Trade’s Defence & Security Organisation to bring our audience the best in British defense.