Lockheed Martin UK demonstrates cutting-edge defence technologies
Lockheed Martin has showcased UK sovereign technologies developed by British engineers in support of the British Army’s participation in ‘Project Convergence’.
UK to supply more than 10,000 drones to Ukraine
Britain steps up support to Ukraine today with a complete package of GBP 325 million for cutting-edge drones to help fight Putin’s illegal invasion.
Babcock delivers frigate St. Albans three months ahead of schedule
Babcock has delivered Type 23 frigate HMS St. Albans back to the Royal Navy for sea trials three months ahead of the planned schedule.
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British Army: Ajax armoured fighting vehicle tested in winter conditions [VIDEO]
Ajax, the British Army’s new generation of armoured fighting vehicles has been put through its paces during cold weather trials in Sweden.
Cook Defence Systems to supply spares for Ukrainian armoured vehicles
Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) has awarded multiple contracts to Cook Defence Systems (CDS), a designer and manufacturer of tank tracks, to supply spares for up to 500 Ukrainian armoured vehicles.
Babcock: contract awarded to refit UK nuclear submarine
Babcock and the UK’s Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) have agreed a full cost recovery contract worth an estimated £560 million to undertake the planned deep maintenance and life extension programme for HMS Victorious.
UK: New Medium Helicopter (NMH) Programme reaches next competition stage
The next stage of the New Medium Helicopter (NMH) Programme has been announced by the UK Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge.
Ukrainian pilots learn to fly F-16 Fighter jets following basic training in the UK
The first cohort of Ukrainian pilots to receive training from the Royal Air Force are now learning to fly F-16 fighter jets.
UK to boost Ukraine’s artillery reserves with GBP 245 million munitions package
The UK will spend GBP 245 million throughout the next year to procure and invigorate supply chains to produce urgently needed artillery ammunition for Ukraine.
UK to supply more brimstone anti-tank missiles to Ukraine
In the near future, the Armed Forces of Ukraine will receive a large batch of Brimstone anti-tank guided missiles.
Saab: Barracuda manufacturing moves closer to UK customers
Saab’s Barracuda Mobile Camouflage System (MCS) is now being partially manufactured in the United Kingdom following a deal with local engineering business Abbey Group.
UK allocates GBP 4.5 billion to equip armed forces with encrewed systems
UK Defence Drone Strategy launched to deliver unified approach to uncrewed systems across all three military services, supported by GBP 4.5 billion of investment.