Paul Dack is a Programme Manager seconded to the UK Missile Defence Centre from the MOD's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. Since graduating with a Bachelor’s Degree in Aeronautical Systems Engineering, and prior to his current MDC secondment, Paul has enjoyed a variety of technical and managerial positions. These include: delivery of operational software to Defence Equipment and Support; leadership of Operational Analysis studies; preparation and attending numerous live firing trials overseas; and research into weapon system performance and design. His current position at the Missile Defence Centre is to define and lead its Maritime research studies, working closely with industrial partners.
As lead of the Missile Defence Centre’s maritime science and technology studies I am currently based in Farnborough, on secondment from MOD’s Defence Science and Technology Laboratory. We are looking at the potential of the Royal Navy's Type 45 destroyers …