Defence Equipment and Support

Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) is a part of the UK Ministry of Defence responsible for the procurement, maintenance, and management of military equipment and supplies. Its role includes ensuring that the armed forces have the tools and technology they need to operate effectively, from weapons systems to vehicles and support services. DE&S works with various suppliers and oversees budgets, contracts, and logistics to ensure that the equipment is delivered on time and meets the required standards. Essentially, it plays a crucial role in keeping the military operational and prepared for various challenges.