Question to the Ministry of Defence:
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what the (a) initial and (b) full operating capability is of the Protected Mobility Pipeline programme.
The Protected Mobility Pipeline Programme is in its concept phase. Subject to confirmation during the approvals process, it is anticipated that the Programme will seek to deliver four categories of platforms (as individual projects), plus coherence with legacy platforms:
Due to the complexity of different projects within the Programme construct, each of the Projects will have their own Initial Operating Capability and Full Operating Capability milestones.