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Army: Military Intelligence

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential of ASGARD for UK armed forces.

answeredMinistry of Defence

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Answering body
Ministry of Defence
Tabled
9 Jan 2026
Target answer date
13 Jan 2026
Answer
21 Jan 2026 · 12 calendar days after tabling

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Recorded timeline

  1. 9 Jan 2026

    Question tabled

    To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential of ASGARD for UK armed forces.

  2. 13 Jan 2026

    Target answer date

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  3. 21 Jan 2026

    Answer published

    ASGARD will create a digitally enabled reconnaissance and strike network, bringing together sensors, decision-support tools and precision weapons to improve decision-making and increase lethality. With continued investment and oversight, ASGARD will deliv...

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Official data retrieved 28 Sept 2026.

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