Daniel Hill is a research analyst at RAND Europe in the Defence, Security and Justice research group. He works on defence strategy, policy, and capability, and within the Centre for Defence Economics and Acquisition (CDEA). His main research focuses include British defence strategy and operations, emerging defence technologies, and major acquisition programmes in the Royal Navy.
At RAND, he has led large operational wargames with senior military officers and conducted studies on national priority defence industrial programmes. He is part of RAND’s team providing continued support to the Ukrainian government in defence capabilities, operations and defence industrial collaboration with Europe.
He joined RAND after completing an M.A. in applied security strategy at the University of Exeter. His M.A. dissertation analysed the European Union's defence technological and industrial base, and efforts made within the bloc to better consolidate it to meet its ambitions of 'strategic autonomy'. He also holds a B.A. in English literature from the University of Exeter.
M.A. in applied security strategy, University of Exeter; B.A. in English, University of Exeter
