The BDAA is an independent, not‑for‑profit company in formation, limited by guarantee, dedicated to advancing and protecting the sovereignty, security, and resilience of the United Kingdom.

We achieve this through:

Independent research and analysis – identifying real threats to British national security and civil resilience.

Public education and engagement – ensuring citizens understand the challenges facing their nation and how to prepare.

Practical guidance and policy development – offering evidence‑led recommendations to government, parliament, and the public.

Unrelenting pressure for transparency and accountability – holding institutions to account on matters of defence, sovereignty, and preparedness.

BDAA stands for:

Sovereignty – defending the UK's independence, borders, and democratic decision‑making.
Security – strengthening national defence against all threats, foreign and domestic.
Resilience – building civil preparedness to withstand crises, from energy shocks to social disruption.

Our commitment: Evidence‑led analysis, lawful civil defence, and a voice that puts the safety of British people first.