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BAE Systems rapidly develops BATS counter-drone system to protect military bases and critical infrastructure

BAE Systems rapidly develops BATS counter-drone system to protect military bases and critical infrastructure

UK engineers are developing a new system designed to counter hostile drones, as defence company BAE Systems accelerates work to address the growing threat posed to civilian and military infrastructure.

March 18, 2026
UK and Germany advance deep precision strike missile programme aimed at strengthening long-range deterrence capabilities

UK and Germany advance deep precision strike missile programme aimed at strengthening long-range deterrence capabilities

The United Kingdom and Germany have taken further steps to advance the joint development of a Deep Precision Strike missile system capable of travelling more than 2,000 kilometres.

March 17, 2026
UK awards £53 million contract for RCH 155 self-propelled artillery systems, strengthening British Army capability and defence industry

UK awards £53 million contract for RCH 155 self-propelled artillery systems, strengthening British Army capability and defence industry

The United Kingdom has awarded a £53 million contract for the production of advanced artillery weapon systems for the British Army’s Remote Controlled Howitzer (RCH) 155 programme.

March 14, 2026
Kraken Technology Group to deliver 20 uncrewed surface vessels for Royal Navy under Project Beehive programme

Kraken Technology Group to deliver 20 uncrewed surface vessels for Royal Navy under Project Beehive programme

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded Kraken Technology Group a £12.3 million contract to support the Royal Navy’s transition towards a hybrid fleet combining crewed and uncrewed platforms.

March 12, 2026
RAF F-35B fighter jets intercept Iranian drones over Jordan in first combat air-to-air use, UK Ministry of Defence says

RAF F-35B fighter jets intercept Iranian drones over Jordan in first combat air-to-air use, UK Ministry of Defence says

On 3 March, the UK Ministry of Defence reported that multirole Lockheed Martin F-35B Lightning II fighter aircraft operating in the airspace over Jordan shot down an undisclosed number of unmanned aerial platforms approaching from Iran.

March 4, 2026
UK inaugurates Aden Wing and E-7 Wedgetail simulator facility at RAF Lossiemouth for next-generation AEW&C fleet

UK inaugurates Aden Wing and E-7 Wedgetail simulator facility at RAF Lossiemouth for next-generation AEW&C fleet

Boeing and the Royal Air Force (RAF) have officially opened a new facility for the United Kingdom’s E-7 Wedgetail programme at RAF Lossiemouth.

March 4, 2026
Royal Navy deploys Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon and Wildcat helicopters to Eastern Mediterranean amid rising regional threats

Royal Navy deploys Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon and Wildcat helicopters to Eastern Mediterranean amid rising regional threats

The UK is deploying the Type 45 destroyer HMS Dragon and Royal Navy Wildcat helicopters to the Eastern Mediterranean to protect British interests and support allies.

March 3, 2026
UK selects Leonardo for £1 billion AW149 medium-lift helicopter deal, securing 3,300 jobs and future exports

UK selects Leonardo for £1 billion AW149 medium-lift helicopter deal, securing 3,300 jobs and future exports

On March 2, the UK Ministry of Defence confirmed it had selected Leonardo for its New Medium Helicopter (NMH) program following intense discussions.

March 2, 2026
Ukrspecsystems opens £200 million Suffolk drone factory to support Ukraine and create 500 UK jobs

Ukrspecsystems opens £200 million Suffolk drone factory to support Ukraine and create 500 UK jobs

One of Ukraine’s largest drone manufacturers, Ukrspecsystems, has established a production, testing and training facility in East Anglia, marking four years since Putin’s illegal invasion.

February 26, 2026
First Sea Lord urges Royal Navy to boost war readiness amid rising Russian threat in North and Atlantic

First Sea Lord urges Royal Navy to boost war readiness amid rising Russian threat in North and Atlantic

The First Sea Lord has urged the Royal Navy to increase its readiness for war in response to a shifting geopolitical landscape and growing threats in the North and Atlantic.

February 26, 2026
Australia and the United Kingdom strengthen defence industry ties and AUKUS cooperation at bilateral dialogue

Australia and the United Kingdom strengthen defence industry ties and AUKUS cooperation at bilateral dialogue

  Ministers reaffirmed the deep and longstanding partnership between both nations, built on shared values and common strategic interests. They […]

February 24, 2026
Thales shortlisted for UK Project NYX to develop Apache ‘loyal wingman’ drone capability

Thales shortlisted for UK Project NYX to develop Apache ‘loyal wingman’ drone capability

Thales UK Ltd has been down-selected to submit an offer for the UK Ministry of Defence’s Land Autonomous Collaborative Platform programme, known as Project NYX.

February 24, 2026
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