Written Question·Ministry of Defence·UIN 102950

Army: Military Intelligence

Tabled: 5 January 2026

Answered: 8 January 2026

Named Day

Question

Ben Obese-Jecty

To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment has he made of the feasibility of replacing the Army’s formation reconnaissance capability via Project ASGARD.

Answer

Luke Pollard

Project ASGARD is not a replacement for the Army's formation reconnaissance capability; it enhances and improves it. It provides the digital backbone that links our reconnaissance and strike systems at machine speed. Formation reconnaissance remains essen...

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