George Allison
Defence Committee: UK must learn from Ukraine and embrace AI
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) must fully integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations to remain competitive, according to a new report by the...
Britain moves closer to nuclear-powered surface warships
The Royal Navy are continuing with their effort to explore the creation of a "nuclear surface fleet", aiming to assess the feasibility and operational advantages offered by advanced nuclear reactors on large surface vessels.
UK, France, Germany target Channel people-smuggling network
In a major international operation, UK, French, and German authorities have dismantled an organised crime group responsible for smuggling migrants to the UK via dangerous small-boat crossings in the Channel.
MOD highlights efforts to retain skilled graduates
The Ministry of Defence has detailed its ongoing initiatives to encourage young people to pursue careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths) within the defence sector and retain skilled graduates in its workforce.
Ukraine captures North Korean troops
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed that two North Korean soldiers, reportedly fighting alongside Russian forces, have been captured by Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region.
MOD future civilian staffing level forecast
The Ministry of Defence has outlined its current staffing levels and projections for the next year, highlighting ongoing efforts to maintain an efficient and affordable workforce aligned with departmental priorities.
Royal Fleet Auxiliary recognised with new insignia
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) has introduced a new uniform insignia to honour the critical role and prestige of command within the service.
British and German airborne forces drop into Portugal
The British Army’s Pathfinders and the German Army’s Fallschirmspezialzüge have jumped together for the first time to share parachuting expertise.
British Commando forces deploy to Arctic to reinforce NATO
The Royal Marines, alongside other elements of the UK Commando Force, are deploying to the Arctic Circle to reinforce NATO's northern flank amid ongoing tensions in Europe.
Scottish troops open fire in Cumbria
Troops from the Royal Regiment of Scotland have honed their skills during live fire and tactical training at Warcop Ranges in Cumbria, as they prepare to deploy in support of NATO operations.