The aim of the Growing Autonomous Mission Management Applications (GAMMA) Programme is to develop existing software applications, which may also be supported by sensor integration, for managing autonomous systems for unmanned vehicles. There is 1.7 mn GBP worth of Regional Growth Funding to support SME Activity in the Programme, with Companies expected to provide around 30% match through in kind contribution. Lead Partners include:- North West Aerospace Alliance (NWAA), BAE Systems, Universities of Manchester, Lancaster, Salford, Liverpool, UCLAN, Liverpool (including the Virtual Engineering Centre), National Nuclear Laboratories Limited and also supported by Lancashire County Council. GAMMA is intended to grow the UK's industrial base by supporting the development of novel software applications for autonomous systems.