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Friday, April 06, 2012

Type 26: The future backbone of the Royal Navy

[Type 26 frigate]Brian Johnson, UK business development director at BAE Systems, answers questions about the Type 26 Global Combat Ship

Can you provide some detail on the size and makeup of the team involved, their experience levels and the overall working approach to the design process?
The team working on the Type 26 programme is currently around 250 strong. The team is centred in Bristol but a large design team is also based at BAE Systems' facility at Scotstoun in Glasgow. The team is a genuine 'rainbow' team comprising of BAE Systems, Ministry of Defence and Royal Navy employees. Additionally, 18 other companies who are our partners and suppliers are involved, all working together to get the best expertise from across the UK industrial base to drive this vital programme.

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