Career
He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Arts and the Royal Historical Society. Uttley became Academic Director of King"s College London’s Policy Institute in April 2012. As Professor of Defence Studies at King’s College London, he was Head of King"s Defence Studies Department from 2006 to 2012.
He is a Visiting Professor at the Baltic Defence College.
Uttley has previously taught at the Royal Naval College, Greenwich, the University of York and Lancaster University. Uttley publishes on defence economics, weapons acquisition, and British defence policy.