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RAF Poseidon returns to Iceland for training
RAF Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft have deployed to Iceland as part of a training programme aimed at strengthening UK and NATO operations in the North Atlantic, according to the Royal Air Force.
MBDA ramps up missile output and investment plans
The European missile manufacturer said output doubled between 2023 and the end of 2025, with a further 40% increase in production planned for 2026.
Teen jailed over terrorism offences in Northumberland
A 16-year-old from Northumberland has been sentenced to three and a half years in custody for multiple terrorism offences, following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing North East.
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L3Harris wins deal for submarine-launched AUV system
L3Harris Technologies has secured a contract from the U.S. Department of Defense Innovation Unit to provide a system enabling submarines to deploy and recover autonomous underwater vehicles through torpedo tubes.
Footage shows American warships launch barrage against Iran
Footage released by the US Navy shows multiple American warships launching Tomahawk cruise missiles against targets in Iran as part of Operation Epic Fury.
Royal Navy explores low-cost weapons for drone threats
The UK is seeking low-cost systems to counter uncrewed threats at sea as part of an effort to complement existing missile defences under Project METIS.
Over 300 Russian shadow fleet movements in or near UK waters
More than 300 Russian shadow fleet vessel movements have been recorded in and around UK waters in the first three months of 2026.
HII outlines scaled production push for ROMULUS USVs
HII has outlined plans to expand its manufacturing approach for unmanned surface vessels, including a new assembly facility in Louisiana.
AVIATION NEWS
US advances Sentinel ICBM with silo prototype
The United States has begun construction of a full-scale prototype launch silo for its next-generation Sentinel intercontinental ballistic missile.
NATO highlights air power role during command visit
Senior NATO military leaders have underscored the importance of air and space power in maintaining collective defence during a visit to Allied Air Command in Germany.
NORAD tracks Russian aircraft near Alaska
The North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) detected and tracked two Russian military aircraft operating in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone earlier this month.
RAF Poseidon returns to Iceland for training
RAF Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft have deployed to Iceland as part of a training programme aimed at strengthening UK and NATO operations in the North Atlantic, according to the Royal Air Force.
Lockheed to quadruple US missile production capacity
Lockheed Martin has agreed a framework with the U.S. Department of Defense to significantly increase production of its Precision Strike Missile (PrSM), with plans to quadruple output, according to the company.
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Four arrested in crackdown on Channel smuggling network
Four people have been arrested in Germany as part of a coordinated international operation targeting a network supplying equipment for small boat crossings to the UK, according to the National Crime Agency.
Lockheed joins MTC with new UK tech initiative
Lockheed Martin has announced a new UK-focused technology development initiative led by its Skunk Works division, alongside joining the Manufacturing Technology Centre (MTC) as a Tier 1 partner, according to the company.
British heavy firepower unleashed in Estonia
British tanks and rocket artillery open fire in Estonia as UK-led NATO forces complete a five-day live-fire exercise in winter conditions.
Teen jailed over terrorism offences in Northumberland
A 16-year-old from Northumberland has been sentenced to three and a half years in custody for multiple terrorism offences, following an investigation by Counter Terrorism Policing North East.
Heckler & Koch expands UK manufacturing footprint
Heckler & Koch UK has acquired Globe Engineering, a precision CNC machining firm based in Braintree, Essex, marking a move into domestic manufacturing of weapon-system components.
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