Wiltshire

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Place.png Wiltshire
(English county)
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English country with large number of military and spook facilities

Wiltshire is a county in South West England. The county has an area of 3,485 km2 (1,346 sq mi) and had a population of 767,575 in 2024. The county is mostly rural, and the centre and south-west are sparsely populated. It containts a large number of military and spook facilities, including Porton Down the main base of the UK/Biological weapons program.


 

Events

EventDescription
2018 Amesbury poisoningsAn alleged poisoning of a 44-year-old "habitual drug user" related to the Skripal Affair
Skripal AffairA purported chemical weapons attack. The Integrity Initiative carried out extensive research into how to control the narrative of the event.
Toxic DaggerThe largest chemical warfare exercise in the UK, coinciding with the Skripal Affair. Held February 2018.

 

Groups Headquartered Here

GroupStartDescription
Defence Academy of the United KingdomProvides higher education for personnel in the British Armed Forces, Civil Service, other UK Government Departments and personnel from other nations.
Defence Science and Technology Laboratory2001UK military research agency
Marlborough College1843English private boarding school
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