Catalogue description Military Engineering Experimental Establishment (MEXE) Website

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Details of DEFE 281
Reference: DEFE 281
Title: Military Engineering Experimental Establishment (MEXE) Website
Description:

This series contains dated gathered versions (or 'snapshots') of the Military Engineering Experimental Establishment (MEXE) website. [Please note: These records may be accessed via the UK Government Web Archive].
Date: From 2022
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Paper records of the previous interation of the Military Engineering Experimental Establishment (MEXE) are in:

SUPP 17

WO 321
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Language: English
Creator:

Ministry of Defence, 1947-
Physical description: archived website(s)
Access conditions: Open
Immediate source of acquisition:

Gathered from original website.
Accruals: Future website versions may be anticipated.
Administrative / biographical background:

The Military Engineering Experimental Establishment (MEXE) was first established as a research unit within the Ministry of Supply in 1946 and was later transferred to the War Office in 1959. MEXE was amalgamated with the Fighting Vehicles Research and Development Establishment as the Military Vehicles and Engineering Establishment (MVEE) in 1970. In 2021, MEXE was re-established as an independent not-for-profit company with the aim of supporting the Armed Forces, the Ministry of Defence and its agencies, as well as other government departments through its research.

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