General Dynamics UK Limited
John Hiorns has a diverse work experience, primarily in the defense industry. John started their career in 1978 as part of H M Forces and Royal Signals. John then worked as a Maj in HM Forces at MOD Main Building for over 30 years until 2009. After that, they served as a Lt Col in HM Forces at MOD Abbey Wood for a year. From 2010 to 2013, John worked as a Senior Programme Manager at General Dynamics UK. John then moved to General Dynamics UK Limited as a Director - Customer Liaison in 2013, and later transitioned to the same role at General Dynamics Mission Systems in 2016.
John Hiorns attended Bournemouth University from 2002 to 2003, earning an MSc in CIS Management.
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General Dynamics UK Limited
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General Dynamics UK is one of the UK’s leading defence companies and an important supplier to the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD). We have more than 60 years’ experience delivering C4I communication solutions, Armoured Fighting Vehicle (AFV) capability and avionic systems. We also provide tactical communications systems to the UK Armed Forces. Bowman is our current communication system, and developing the next-generation tactical communication and information system, known as Evolve to Open (EvO). This will be used to plan, deploy, manage and monitor communications and information for the British Army. We have designed and developed AJAX, the future of Armoured Fighting Vehicles (AFV), for the British Army, with 589 vehicles being delivered from our site in South Wales. In addition, we provide a range of avionic systems that are used on different types of military aircraft around the world.