Andy Start

Andy Start is the Chief Executive of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) at the Ministry of Defence and is the UK’s National Armaments Director. Previously, Andy worked in the space sector as a designer and programme manager of military satellite systems.

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Equipping defence for the future: Acquisition and exports

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In Episode 9, Viktorija Starych-Samuolienė, our Co-founder (Strategy), and Paul Mason, journalist, author and our Adjunct Fellow, are joined by Andy Start, acting National Armaments Director and Chief Executive of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), and Air Vice Marshal (Rtd.) Gary Waterfall, DSEI senior military adviser.

Backing Ukraine: A necessity for Britain

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We examine the current status of Russia’s war against Ukraine and how the UK can maintain its support for Ukraine with Mark Galeotti and Andy Start