George Allison
Multi Role Support Ship procurement update
An Outline Business Case for the new ships is expected by mid-2025, which will pave the way for the programme to transition into the assessment phase in 2026.
Stunning image shows Typhoon low over soldier in Estonia
A striking image shared by the Royal Armoured Corps captures a Eurofighter Typhoon flying low over a soldier during NATO exercises in Estonia.
UK condemns North Korea’s latest missile launch
"Unlawful ballistic missile launches continue to destabilise the peace and security of the Korean Peninsula", said the United Kingdom.
US approves $78.5 million torpedo sale to Saudi Arabia
The U.S. State Department has approved a potential Foreign Military Sale to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for MK54 Lightweight Torpedoes and associated equipment and support, valued at an estimated $78.5 million.
UK Armed Forces equipment data report slips again
The Ministry of Defence’s annual statistics report on armed forces equipment and formations has been delayed again, with the release now expected in February 2025.
Global trends to watch for advise Council on Geostrategy
In the Council on Geostrategy’s latest feature, titled 'Which geopolitical trends will dominate in 2025?', 11 experts present a nuanced analysis of the global challenges ahead.
Britain to deliver 30,000 drones to Ukraine
The Ministry of Defence has announced a landmark delivery of 30,000 drones to Ukraine as part of the international effort to support Ukraine’s defence against Russian aggression.
UK reaffirms commitment to defence of the Arctic
Responding to a written question from Graeme Downie MP about NATO’s efforts to protect the Arctic, Defence Minister Luke Pollard reaffirmed Britain's commitment to the defence of the Arctic.
No progress on Type 32 Frigate project as review pending
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has confirmed that the Type 32 frigate programme remains firmly in its concept phase, with no timetable yet established for design or procurement as the Defence Review looms.
MOD confirms no replacement contract for VIP heli transport
The cancellation of the contract is one of several measures aimed at improving efficiency across the MOD.