UK armed forces receive first L3Harris T4 bomb disposal robots in £32 million programme
Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) has delivered the first batch of L3Harris T4 bomb disposal robots to the UK armed forces.
U.S. and U.K. conduct first joint satellite manoeuvre under Operation Olympic Defender
U.S. Space Command and United Kingdom Space Command have conducted their first coordinated satellite manoeuvre between 4 and 12 September, marking a demonstration of allied readiness to perform dynamic, responsible and integrated space operations.
Tekever opens fourth UK drone production facility in Swindon as part of £400 million strategy
Tekever has announced a new manufacturing facility in Swindon, expanding its UK operations with the opening of its largest site to date.
Rheinmetall accelerates UK Gun Hall project in Telford to restore large-calibre barrel production
Rheinmetall has confirmed Telford as the location for its UK Gun Hall project, marking a decisive step towards restoring Britain’s ability to manufacture large-calibre weapons domestically for the first time in decades.
U.S. Air Force deploys B-52 Stratofortress bomber to United Kingdom for Cobra Warrior exercise
U.S. Air Force B-52 Stratofortress aircraft from the 307th Bomb Wing, Barksdale Air Force Base, Louisiana, arrived at Royal Air Force Fairford on 11 September 2025 to take part in Cobra Warrior 2025.
Rheinmetall boosts Telford capacity to support Boxer combat vehicle production and future exports
Rheinmetall, in partnership with KNDS, has reached a major milestone in the UK’s Boxer Mechanised Infantry Vehicle (MIV) programme with the delivery of the first British-built vehicle.
Babcock partners with Palantir to transform UK warship production with Warp Speed
Babcock has partnered with Palantir to revolutionise the build and long-term support of warships, beginning with the Arrowhead family and extending across all Arrowhead projects.
PGZ Group partners with BAE Systems to build 155mm munitions factory in Poland
Polish Armaments Group (PGZ) and BAE Systems have signed a strategic partnership to establish a new 155mm artillery ammunition factory in Poland, aimed at boosting the nation’s production of battlefield munitions.
UK to manufacture Ukrainian-developed interceptor drones under new defence agreement
Ukraine’s Minister of Defence, Denys Shmyhal, and the UK Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey, have agreed to produce Ukrainian-developed interceptor drones in the United Kingdom.
UK and Norway join multinational CAVS programme as Patria teams with Babcock for UK 6×6 production
The United Kingdom and Norway have joined the multinational CAVS programme, becoming its sixth and seventh members alongside Finland, Latvia, Sweden, Germany and Denmark.
Tiberius Aerospace wins contract for 155mm Ramjet extended-range precision-guided artillery munition
Tiberius Aerospace has announced the award of a UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) contract for the rapid trials and development of its liquid-fuelled 155mm Ramjet extended-range precision-guided artillery munition.
Norway and UK sign defence framework for joint Type 26 frigate partnership and cooperation
Norwegian Minister of Defence, Tore O. Sandvik, and UK Secretary of State for Defence, John Healey, have signed a new agreement in Stavanger establishing the framework for a strategic partnership on maritime capabilities.