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Michael Marra MSP told Holyrood that pulling Scotland out of UK defence arrangements would force up the cost of protecting North Sea infrastructure, just as Russian submarines menace undersea cables.
Glasgow and Edinburgh airports were affected by a jet fuel supply issue over the weekend that led some flights to divert for refuelling, the UK Defence Journal understands.
A Royal Air Force RC-135W Rivet Joint carried out a signals intelligence mission over the Baltic region once again, flying from its home station at RAF Waddington and topping up from a United States Air Force tanker before heading east.
Jet-powered aerial targets, QinetiQ's British-built Banshee, stood in for cruise missiles and fast jets as US and Philippine crews trained their air defences during the exercise's live-fire phase.
The United States Army and the Armed Forces of the Philippines have formally opened Exercise Salaknib 2026 at Fort Magsaysay, marking the start of several weeks of combined training that the two armies describe as a cornerstone of their alliance.
The Royal Navy's specialist mine-hunting mothership HMS Stirling Castle has completed a delivery of vessels and equipment to Gibraltar.
The British Embassy in Warsaw and the British Polish Chamber of Commerce have jointly named Polish Armaments Group and BAE Systems as recipients of the British-Polish Collaboration Award.
Thales in the UK, working with QinetiQ, has been selected by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory to develop and demonstrate a concept for a next-generation electro-optic countermeasure under the UK's Next Generation Soft Kill programme.
A serving British Army soldier has become the first member of the Armed Forces to compete at England's Strongest Man, qualifying for one of the sport's largest stages.
The Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office intends to establish a Security and Resilience Framework worth an estimated GBP 2.7 billion to support security and resilience work across UK Government.
