Saab UK awarded LookOut Phase 3 contract
Saab UK has successfully been awarded a LookOut Phase 3 contract in collaboration with Mind Foundry Ltd.
RAF and Italian Air Force sign implementation agreement
The Royal Air Force has signed a formal agreement with the Italian Air Force which paves the way for servicing and maintenance of each other’s Eurofighter Typhoon and F-35B Lightning aircraft.
Spring Solutions first to deliver comprehensive stock solution in support of Boxer build
Spring Solutions had signed a three-year agreement with Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) in support of the British Army’s MIV Boxer programme.
RBSL: Challenger 3 programme achieves another major milestone
A huge leap towards delivering the British Army’s next Main Battle Tank capability has been achieved with the first pre-production Challenger 3 going into trials in the coming weeks.
Rheinmetall: Mechanised Infantry Vehicle Boxer UK update
MIV first series production vehicles will be delivered this year – an important phase of the programme for both the customer and industry.
UK: industry develops new high-tech protection system for armoured vehicles
Dstl has placed a new contract through the Aurora Engineering Delivery Partnership (EDP) for a programme targeted to improve the survivability and protection of Land Armoured Vehicles in the British Army.
DragonFire laser weapon system succesffuly tested against aerial targets
The DragonFire laser directed energy weapon (LDEW) is the result of a GBP 100 million joint investment by industry and the UK Ministry of Defence.
US, UK forces launch joint strikes against Houthi targets
US Central Command forces, in coordination with the United Kingdom, and support from Australia, Canada, the Netherlands, and Bahrain conducted joint strikes on Houthi targets.
RTX’s Low Earth Orbit observation system tasked to track UK space assets
Raytheon NORSS has been awarded a contract to provide the UK Space Agency with Space Surveillance and Tracking Services Data (SST) in low-earth orbit (LEO) for Resident Space Objects (RSO).
UK boosts Ukraine’s air defence with additional ASRAAM missiles
The United Kingdom has announced the delivery of approximately 200 ASRAAM air defence missiles to Ukraine, intensifying its support against Russian aerial attacks.
UK to lead NATO’s 2024 rapid response force
From 1 January 2024, the United Kingdom’s 7th Light Mechanised Brigade will lead NATO’s rapid reaction force.
Boxer prototypes arrive in UK ahead of British Army trials
The first two UK Boxer prototypes have arrived in the UK ahead of joint army-industry trials. Boxer is the British Army’s new state-of-the-art armoured fighting vehicle.