Royal Navy completes NATO submarine rescue trials
The Royal Navy has completed a four-day trial of the NATO Submarine Rescue System in Scotland, testing the alliance’s ability to respond to a distressed submarine.
AI tested to support battlefield medical decisions
UK and US scientists have trialled the use of artificial intelligence to support battlefield medical decision-making, examining whether personnel are willing to trust and delegate life-and-death choices to AI.
Babcock reshuffles executive team ahead of CEO exit
Babcock International Group has announced a series of executive leadership changes, including the formal confirmation of a successor to chief executive David Lockwood.
Police highlight role of online intelligence in terror work
Counter Terrorism Policing has highlighted the role of online intelligence in preventing attacks, as part of a new podcast episode featuring a specialist working in the field.
Ukraine claims 1.3m Russian losses since invasion began
Ukraine has said total Russian casualties, killed and wounded, have reached around 1,302,370 personnel since February 2022.
BAE wins contract for mobile air defence system
BAE Systems has secured a contract worth USD 180 million from Sweden for its TRIDON Mk2 air defence system, the company said.
Northrop tests autonomous strike drone with US Army
Northrop Grumman has demonstrated a new autonomous uncrewed aircraft system capable of targeting, strike and surveillance missions during a US Army exercise.
Ukraine claims record Russian losses in March
More than 35,000 Russian troops were killed or seriously wounded in March according to Ukrainian officials.
MOD cancels armoured vehicle spares contract plan
The Ministry of Defence has cancelled a planned contract for artillery and armoured vehicle weapon system components, according to an updated procurement notice.
MOD moves to improve finance access for defence SMEs
The Ministry of Defence has outlined steps to improve access to finance for small and medium-sized enterprises in the defence sector, amid concerns over how procurement rules affect bank lending.
