Nano Bug military drone on display at Army Warfighting Experiment demonstration
Nano Bug military drone on display at Army Warfighting Experiment demonstration

Britain is in a "very real race" with its enemies for technological advantageon the battlefield, the Defence Secretary has warned.

Ben Wallace said newarmed forces equipment needs to be "threat-driven" and better aligned to theUK's future needs.

Speaking as the Ministry of Defence published its Scienceand Technology Strategy 2020, he said: "We are in a very real race with ouradversaries for technological advantage."