UK Defence Secretary says RAF professionalism upheld during Russian fighter interception over Black Sea
The UK Defence Secretary has praised Royal Air Force crews after an RAF aircraft was intercepted by Russian fighters over the Black Sea.
What the MOD’s approach to supplier collaboration shows about UK defence compliance
The Ministry of Defence does not work alone. Behind every programme, platform, and procurement sits a network of suppliers, contractors, and subcontractors, each handling information that ranges from commercially sensitive to classified.
Janes awarded UK Ministry of Defence agreement to provide unclassified military intelligence and analysis
Janes has been awarded a three-year Enterprise Agreement Lite by the UK Ministry of Defence to provide unclassified military intelligence and analysis.
UK Ministry of Defence awards Thales £36 million contract to supply more Lightweight Multirole Missiles
The UK Ministry of Defence has signed new contracts with Thales in the UK to supply hundreds more Lightweight Multirole Missiles to the British Armed Forces.
PGZ and BAE Systems win British-Polish collaboration award for 155mm ammunition industrial partnership
Polish Armaments Group and BAE Systems have received the British-Polish Collaboration Award from the British Embassy in Warsaw and the British Polish Chamber of Commerce.
UK Ministry of Defence says Swedish Gripen deal for Ukraine will strengthen air power and support British defence jobs
The UK Ministry of Defence has welcomed Sweden’s role in brokering a new fighter jet deal to supply Ukraine with Gripen aircraft.
UK completes initial F-35B Lightning II procurement phase as final two jets arrive at RAF Marham
The final two aircraft from the United Kingdom’s initial procurement phase of F-35B Lightning II jets have arrived at RAF Marham.
Challenger 3 testing advances as UK main battle tank modernisation programme faces delays and fleet questions
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has reported progress in testing the Challenger 3 main battle tank.
UK activates Borealis space awareness system to help protect satellites and critical services
The UK has made operational a new space awareness system designed to help protect national satellites and the services they provide.
Royal Air Force: first Boeing E-7 Wedgetail aircraft arrives at Lossiemouth for test and evaluation phase
The first Boeing E-7 Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning Mk1 aircraft intended for Royal Air Force service has arrived at RAF Lossiemouth.
Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II completes first test flight with SPEAR 3 precision strike missile
The F-35 Joint Program Office and the United Kingdom Ministry of Defence have completed the first test flight of four SPEAR 3 missiles aboard a fifth-generation F-35B Lightning II test aircraft.
QinetiQ wins £18 million contract to test British Army’s new RCH 155 remote-controlled artillery system
QinetiQ has been awarded an £18 million multi-year contract to test and assure the British Army’s new Remote Controlled Howitzer 155 artillery system.



