Craig Langford
Craig initially trained as a mechanical engineer, but after a brief and disillusioning stint designing ventilation systems, he pivoted to journalism.
NATO commander highlights progress in Iraq mission
NATO Mission Iraq is a non-combat advisory mission established at the request of the Iraqi government.
Russia violated European airspace 20 times last month
Russia violated European airspace 20 times in October, according to a report by Ukraine’s Center for Countering Disinformation.
MPs warn F-35 jet faces critical gaps and rising costs
MPs warn that despite its cutting-edge technology, Britain’s F-35 fighter programme is being undermined by delays, staffing shortfalls, and spiralling costs that threaten its long-term effectiveness.
UK developing seabed warfare strategy
The government has confirmed that it is developing a new seabed warfare strategy to protect critical undersea cables and infrastructure amid growing concerns about foreign interference and sabotage.
MOD outlines procurement reforms and pledges SME action plan
The Ministry of Defence has begun implementing major procurement and acquisition reforms outlined in the Defence Industrial Strategy: Making Defence an Engine for Growth,...
Ukraine reports 1,060 Russian troops killed in one day
Ukraine reported on Tuesday that an estimated 1,060 Russian personnel were killed over the past 24 hours, alongside the destruction of 108 drones.
Germany in deal for new reconnaissance vehicle
General Dynamics European Land Systems (GDELS) has been awarded a contract worth about €3 billion to supply the Bundeswehr with its next-generation reconnaissance vehicle, known as Luchs 2.
US approves £1bn missile sale to Germany for F-35 jets
The United States has approved a potential sale of AIM-120D-3 Advanced Medium Range Air-to-Air Missiles (AMRAAMs) to Germany, in a deal valued at around £1 billion, according to the US Defense Security Cooperation Agency.
American artillery ‘opens fire’ near Suwalki Gap
US Army troops conducted live-fire artillery exercises near the Suwałki Gap, a strategically important region between Poland and Lithuania that connects NATO’s Baltic members to the rest of the alliance.
UK developing AI-enabled sonar systems to monitor Atlantic
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed progress on artificial intelligence-driven acoustic detection systems for the Royal Navy’s Atlantic Bastion programme, part of the UK’s effort to secure the North Atlantic against submarine threats.
