{"id":105606,"date":"2025-08-12T12:55:04","date_gmt":"2025-08-12T12:55:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/expleo.com\/global\/en\/?post_type=insights&p=105606"},"modified":"2025-08-12T12:55:09","modified_gmt":"2025-08-12T12:55:09","slug":"strategic-defence-review","status":"publish","type":"insights","link":"https:\/\/expleo.com\/global\/en\/insights\/news\/strategic-defence-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Expleo welcomes Strategic Defence Review and emphasis on technology-driven resilience"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t
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Expleo, London, UK \u2013<\/strong> Expleo, the engineering, technology and consulting services provider, welcomes the UK Government\u2019s 2025 Strategic Defence Review as a timely and forward-thinking plan for national resilience<\/a> that recognises the important role innovation and digital transformation plays in supporting the UK\u2019s long-term security strategy.<\/p>\n

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Expleo works with defence primes<\/a> providing engineering expertise and enhancing development across land, sea, air, digital and space. The company has more than 1,700 UK employees and focuses on end-to-end control in defence development -ranging from satellite design to mission systems integration, ensuring products are scalable, smarter and safer.<\/p>\n

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The company is commending the UK Government\u2019s dedication to strengthening sovereign industrial resources through the Strategic Defence Review and updating defence infrastructure. Expleo particularly supports the focus on emerging technologies.<\/p>\n

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AI that enhances defence capability<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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Expleo believes AI and autonomous systems will be key to future defence capabilities, enhancing data analysis and accelerating decision-making. The company adds that integrating these technologies into secure, mission-ready systems<\/a> will require a trusted network of partners with deep technical expertise.<\/p>\n

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\u201cThe Strategic Defence Review 2025 is a necessary step towards a more digitally enabled and technologically advanced defence landscape,\u201d <\/em>said Jeff Hoyle, <\/strong>EVP and MD \u2013 UK & NA at Expleo<\/strong>.<\/strong> \u201cThe Review recognises the advantage will be won through innovation, digital integration and greater collaboration, driving operational agility and optimal preparedness.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

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\u201cThis is where Expleo adds real value,\u201d<\/em> Hoyle continued.<\/strong> \u201cThanks to our expertise in systems engineering and understanding of emerging technologies in defence like digital twin technology and AI, we bridge the gap between innovation and operational readiness, ensuring that new defence technologies are safe, effective and deployed at pace.\u201d<\/em><\/p>\n

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Resilience and industrial strength<\/strong><\/h2>\n

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The Strategic Defence Review\u2019s emphasis on a \u2018whole-of-nation\u2019 approach to resilience and industrial strength further reinforces the importance of long-term collaboration across government, industry and academia. Expleo stands ready to support defence primes in building the next generation of systems that will underpin national resilience.<\/p>\n

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In line with the UK Government\u2019s ambitions, Expleo is increasing its investment in UK-based research, innovation, and skills development, ensuring that the UK\u2019s defence ecosystem remains agile and capable of addressing evolving challenges. As the UK looks to lead in a more complex and contested global environment, Expleo is committed to being a trusted partner in delivering smart, secure and resilient defence solutions.<\/p>\n

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