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19th December 2003: SUCCESSOR TO STRATEGIC MARKETING PLAN
Some of you have been asking when DESO's Strategic Marketing Plan (SMP)
for 2003/04 will be published. The simple answer is that the SMP is being
replaced by a brand new market analysis area on the DESO Partners website
called the Strategic Market Analysis (SMA).
more
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13th October 2003: UNIQUE RED ARROWS AND INDIAN AIR FORCE AEROBATIC TEAM JOINT DISPLAY
The first ever joint display by the Indian Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Surya Kiran (literally “Ray of Sun”), and the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, dazzled spectators at Hindan Air Force Base (in the outskirts of New Delhi) on Monday 13 October.more
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10th September 2003: IMAGES FROM DSEi
A selection of photographs from this year's exhibition. more
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10th September 2003: Minister (DP)'s SPEECH TO DSEi CONFERENCE
The Minister for Defence Procurement, Lord Bach, addressed the DSEi conference. His speech is reproduced here. more
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9th September 2003: SECRETARY OF STATE'S SPEECH TO DSEi
The Secretary of State for Defence, Geoff Hoon, officially opened the 3rd Defence Systems and Equipment International Exhibition and Conference. His speech is reproduced here. more
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3rd September 2003: GEOFF HOON WELCOMES HAWK SELECTION FOR INDIA
The Secretary of State for Defence, Geoff Hoon, today welcomed the news that the Indian Government had selected the BAE SYSTEMS Hawk as the new Advanced Jet Trainer for the Indian Air Force.more
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26th August 2003: DSEi 03 - Invited Country list
The Defence Systems and International Exhibition (DSEi) is trade exhibition aimed at the international defence industries and defence markets.
The list of countries invited to DSEi 03 by MOD is as follows: more
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2nd July 2003: STRATEGIC EXPORT CONTROLS - ANNUAL REPORT 2002
Since
1997 the Government has taken great strides to make our defence exports licensing
system one of the most rigorous and open in the world. This Annual Report,
the sixth of its kind, is a symbol of our commitment to transparency. It
contains details of licensing decisions in 2002 together with information
on exports, a summary of recent policy developments and information on the
Government's licence processing performance. more
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The DESO Strategic Marketing Plan sets out the priorities and activities
associated with meeting DESO’s mission to “maximise legitimate
UK defence exports in co-ordination with industry”. The Plan reflects
the continuing dialogue with UK industry and aims to encourage further exchanges,
particularly with smaller and medium sized companies, about DESO support
in
marketing their products. more
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Who are we?
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