{"id":56949,"date":"2015-05-15T09:52:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-15T09:52:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?guid=fefb8abdc7c6aa97970dc8672456d837"},"modified":"2015-05-15T09:52:00","modified_gmt":"2015-05-15T09:52:00","slug":"press-release-achieving-the-strategic-edge-through-people-2040","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/?p=56949","title":{"rendered":"Press release: Achieving the strategic edge through people: 2040"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"govspeak\">\n<p>A multi-million pound science and technology (<abbr title=\"science and technology\">S&amp;T<\/abbr>) research programme is being launched by the Ministry of Defence (<abbr title=\"Ministry of Defence\">MOD<\/abbr>) looking at the capabilities its people will need to have by 2040.<\/p>\n<p>The programme will include world-leading and innovative research and develop ways to fundamentally change the way in which we identify, recruit, develop, train, operate and retain people.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"Ministry of Defence\">MOD<\/abbr> aims to bring together regular and reserve forces, contractors and civilians into a world-leading effective, dynamic and enduring future force.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018Achieving the Strategic Edge Through People 2040\u2019 or <abbr title=\"Achieving the Strategic Edge Through People 2040\">SETP2040<\/abbr> is a four-year programme, valued at around \u00a312 million. It is being led by the Defence Human Capability Science and Technology Centre (<abbr title=\"Defence Human Capability Science and Technology Centre\">DHCSTC<\/abbr>). The <abbr title=\"Defence Human Capability Science and Technology Centre\">DHCSTC<\/abbr> is a centre of excellence for Human Sciences and is an open framework of leading organisations from across academia and industry; embracing small and medium-sized enterprises and subject matter experts.<\/p>\n<p><abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr>\u2019s Dr John Robertson, Human Sciences Programme Manager,  says:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p class=\"last-child\"><abbr title=\"Achieving the Strategic Edge Through People 2040\">SETP2040<\/abbr> is a new programme. It represents a deliberate shift away from focussed defence research into a more innovative, radical and game-changing space. We are looking for new concepts, innovative approaches and world-leading science that can support change to ensure we deliver a fit-for-purpose defence workforce for 2040.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<div class=\"call-to-action\">\n<p>Further information and a Statement of Requirement are available by joining the <a rel=\"external\" href=\"https:\/\/www.defencehumancapability.com\">Defence Human Capability Science and Technology Centre<\/a>. Closing date for receipt of proposals is 17 July 2015.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"contact \" id=\"contact_1970\">\n<div class=\"content\">\n<h3>\n<abbr title=\"Defence Science and Technology Laboratory\">Dstl<\/abbr> Media Enquiries<\/h3>\n<div class=\"vcard contact-inner\">\n<div class=\"email-url-number\">\n<p class=\"email\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Email<\/span><br \/>\n              <a class=\"email\" href=\"mailto:press@dstl.gov.uk\">press@dstl.gov.uk<\/a>\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Media enquiries<\/span><br \/>\n              01980 658666\n            <\/p>\n<p class=\"tel\">\n              <span class=\"type\">Out of hours<\/span><br \/>\n              07901 892660\n            <\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Innovative ideas are being sought for a multi-million pound programme looking at the capabilities our people will need in defence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56949"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=56949"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56949\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":56951,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/56949\/revisions\/56951"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=56949"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=56949"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mostafa.openonline.co.uk\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=56949"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}