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Defence Support Group
Agency overview
Formed2008
Dissolved2015
JurisdictionUnited Kingdom
HeadquartersAndover, England, United Kingdom
Minister responsible
  • Philip Dunne MP, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State
Agency executive
  • Archie Hughes, Chief executive
Parent agencyMinistry of Defence
Websitewww.dsg.mod.uk

The Defence Support Group (DSG) was an executive agency and wholly owned trading fund of the Ministry of Defence in the United Kingdom. It was established on 1 April 2008 by the merger of the Defence Aviation Repair Agency and the Army Base Repair Organisation.[1] It was created under The Defence Support Group Trading Fund Order 2008.[2] Part of the group was sold to Babcock International on 31 March 2015, while the remainder became the Defence Electronics and Components Agency (DECA) on 1 April 2015.

  1. ^ "DARA-ABRO Merger announcement". Archived from the original on 1 February 2008. Retrieved 20 March 2008.
  2. ^ The Defence Support Group Trading Fund Order 2008

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