UK Defence Journal

The international order is clearly in flux and a key driver of this change, by its own admission, has been China.

Historically speaking, having whiskers has never precluded a decent performance in combat argues Lt Col Stuart Crawford.

This marks the first successful deployment of the Royal Navy's Sea Viper missile system against a ballistic missile in combat.

The USS New Hampshire, a Virginia-class nuclear-powered fast attack submarine, conducted a brief logistical stop off the coast of Iceland.

The future of two of the Royal Navy's front-line warships, HMS Argyll and HMS Westminster, remains shrouded in uncertainty.

An RAF P-8 Poseidon aircraft was swiftly deployed today in response to a mid-afternoon collision between a tanker and a fishing boat in the Firth of Clyde.

QinetiQ has successfully trialled the UK’s first demonstration of a crewed aircraft controlling an autonomous jet drone as part of efforts to boost UK airpower.

The RAF Typhoon Display Team have revealed a newly painted display aircraft for the 2024 Display Season at RAF Coningsby.

The UK and Germany will jointly build new 'Remote-Controlled Howitzer 155mm Wheeled Artillery System' artillery systems, which will be mounted on Boxer armored vehicles.

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has announced that Britain will spend 2.5 percent of GDP on defence by 2030.

Ajax, the British Army’s newest but troubled armoured fighting vehicle, has successfully completed rigorous trials in the challenging sub-zero conditions of Sweden.

Misconceptions can often take root and spread quickly, one incorrect claim is that the UK stores all of its nukes in Scotland because they're too dangerous to keep in England. 

Naval shipbuilding in Scotland has become controversial once again.