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Army: Procurement

Commons · Question 5107 · Tabled 29 May 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record

Answered 8 Jun 2026

Question

Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made of the potential merits of procuring Hendrick Technical Solutions’ Silent Tactical Energy Enhanced Dismount.

Answer

Answered by Luke Pollard, 8 Jun 2026

The Department is aware of the Silent Tactical Energy Enhanced Dismount system. Similar capabilities have previously been explored, and the system is currently undergoing trial activity to assess its potential utility for Defence.