George Allison
Royal Navy trials new autonomous mine warfare tech
The Royal Navy's Mine and Threat Exploitation Group (MTXG) has been testing a range of uncrewed and autonomous equipment as part of efforts to advance mine warfare capabilities.
Ukraine receives first batch of F-16 fighter jets
Ukraine has received its first delivery of F-16 fighter jets from NATO allies.
Russian forces gain ground amid high casualties, says UK
In a recent intelligence update, the UK Ministry of Defence reported that Russian Ground Forces have made steady advances in central Donetsk Oblast throughout July 2024.
Britain to deliver ‘more and better’ drones to Ukraine
The UK government has confirmed its commitment to significantly increasing the number of drones provided to Ukraine.
British Maritime Patrol Aircraft in Pacific milestone
Unlike other nations that deployed a single aircraft, the RAF's larger detachment enabled engineers to support other nations with equipment and tooling.
UK and allies expose North Korean cyber campaign
The UK’s National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC), alongside international partners, has revealed a North Korean state-sponsored cyber espionage campaign aimed at stealing military and nuclear secrets.
Leonardo contributes £2.5bn to UK economy says report
Leonardo operations supported nearly 31,700 jobs across the UK in 2023, including 12,900 jobs generated through the supply chain.
Leonardo in Yeovil secures £322m in export orders
The company says it remains 'AW149-ready', prepared to deliver the medium multi-role helicopter to the Ministry of Defence if it wins the New Medium Helicopter competition.
Greece purchases F-35 Lightning II jets
The Greek government has formalised its decision to procure 20 F-35 jets, with an option for 20 more.
German and Japanese warplanes fly together in joint exercise
During the exercise, a formation of six Japanese F-15s flew alongside a flight of German Eurofighters.