George Allison
Huge boost to RAF and Royal Navy aircrew training capacity
The eight-year contract, managed by Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), aims to quadruple the number of Mission Aircrew trained annually—from around 35 to 140.
Images show missiles off the coast of Scotland
Dramatic images have emerged from NATO's Formidable Shield 2025 exercise, showcasing live missile launches over the waters off Scotland.
British Army sets range record with Javelin LWCLU live fire
The British Army has successfully carried out its first extended-range live fire of the Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU), hitting a target at 4km on Salisbury Plain—setting a record distance for the system and showcasing its growing capabilities.
McMaster: U.S. must maintain bases in Europe to deter Russia
In a candid interview with the Center for European Policy Analysis (CEPA), retired Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster warned against scaling back U.S. presence in Europe.
Images show new frigate ahead of naming ceremony in Glasgow
New images show HMS Glasgow, the first of the Royal Navy’s Type 26 frigates, berthed at BAE Systems’ Scotstoun shipyard in Glasgow ahead of its formal naming ceremony.
British carrier attacks and sinks ‘massive red killer tomato’
HMS Prince of Wales has encountered a dangerous foe at sea, a massive inflatable target known as the "Killer Tomato".
Spear 3 missile now looking at ‘early 2030s’ service entry
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the planned in-service date for the Spear Capability 3 air-to-surface weapon has been pushed to the early 2030s, according to a draft timeline.
MQ-9B considered for new carrier early warning aircraft
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the General Atomics MQ-9B is being evaluated as a potential carrier-based airborne early warning (AEW) platform for the Royal Navy.
British nuclear sub loads up on Tomahawk cruise missiles
HMS Astute has been spotted loading Tomahawk cruise missiles in Gibraltar.
British warship shoots down drone off coast of Scotland
Type 45 Destroyer HMS Dragon has successfully shot down a supersonic drone off the coast of Scotland during Exercise Formidable Shield 25.