Rolls-Royce PWR3 propulsion system to give Britain’s Dreadnought nuclear submarines simpler operations and longer service life
Britain’s Dreadnought-class ballistic missile submarines will be powered by a new Rolls-Royce nuclear propulsion system designed to simplify operations and extend their service lives.
Rolls-Royce says U.S. Navy certification clears mtu engines to power autonomous vessels on 30-day missions without maintenance
Rolls-Royce has secured U.S. Navy certification for its mtu Series 4000 and Series 2000 engines, clearing them for use aboard autonomous naval vessels.
Rolls-Royce completes $1 billion Indiana investment to expand U.S. engine production for B-52, C-130J, MV-75 and MQ-25 programs
The project is the company’s largest investment in the United States and expands capacity for several major American military aviation programs.
Britain’s defence nuclear workforce demand to reach around 65,000 by 2030 amid Dreadnought, SSN-AUKUS and £15 billion warhead investment
Britain expects workforce demand across its Defence Nuclear Enterprise to reach around 65,000 by 2030, up from an estimated 47,600 jobs currently supported by the sector.
Dreadnought Alliance says £8.4 billion phase will underpin UK nuclear deterrent delivery and long-term industrial capacity
The Dreadnought Alliance says a new £8.4 billion funding phase will move Britain’s nuclear submarine replacement programme from construction towards operational delivery.
Rolls-Royce says 100th Boxer delivery marks progress in UK armoured vehicle programme and British manufacturing capability
Rolls-Royce has marked the delivery of the 100th Boxer armoured vehicle to the UK Ministry of Defence, highlighting its role in the British programme through domestic engine production.
Rolls-Royce and Reliance plan sovereign AMCA fighter engine partnership as India seeks strategic autonomy in advanced propulsion
Rolls-Royce and Reliance Industries plan to partner on a sovereign indigenous combat engine for India’s Advanced Medium Combat Aircraft programme.
Rolls-Royce expands Australian defence footprint with Type 26 export production and new Pacific Rim headquarters in Canberra
Rolls-Royce is expanding its Australian defence operations through a new export agreement with Marand Precision Engineering and the opening of a regional Defence headquarters in Canberra.
Rolls-Royce CEO says NATO commitments involving MQ-4C Triton and GlobalEye support the company’s longer-term defence growth outlook
Rolls-Royce expects to benefit from defence commitments made at the recent NATO summit, with Chief Executive Tufan Erginbilgic specifically pointing to the MQ-4C Triton, GlobalEye and Saab.
Rolls-Royce CEO says smaller AMRs could be suited to space defense and industrial applications within the group’s nuclear strategy
Rolls-Royce sees smaller AMRs as potentially better suited to space defense and industrial applications than the larger-scale power markets being targeted by its SMR business, Chief Executive Tufan Erginbilgic said.
Rolls-Royce CEO sees autonomous propulsion opportunity in UK spending, MQ-25A milestone and German CCA engine project
Rolls-Royce expects government investment in unmanned military aircraft to expand the market for autonomous propulsion.
Rolls-Royce says UK defence investment plan strengthens AUKUS outlook as submarine activity supports first-half growth
Rolls-Royce said the UK’s latest defence investment commitments had improved the outlook for its AUKUS-related business, while rising submarine activity supported stronger performance in the first half of 2026.