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Key employers
Although some very large organisations operate within the sector, the industry contains a great many small, high-technology small and medium enterprises (SMEs). The Aerospace Defence Security Group (A|D|S), the trade organisation for the sector, also encompassing aerospace, represents approximately 800 defence industry members, of whom 700 are SMEs.
Typical employers include:
- The Army
- The Royal Air Force
- The Royal Navy
- AMEC
- Atkins
- BAE
- Boeing
- DLA Piper
- EADS
- Lockheed Martin
- Qinetiq Group
- Rolls Royce
- Selex Galileo
Useful links
- Accelerated Promotion Scheme for Graduates (APSG)
- Army Careers
- A|D|S
- Defence Engineering and Science Group (DESG)
- North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)
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