Germany modernises cruise missiles
MBDA, in partnership with SAAB, has signed a contract with the Bundeswehr to modernise and maintain the TAURUS stand-off weapon system, ensuring its operational readiness through at least 2045.
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.
Threat of ‘second Battle of Britain’ warn Lords
"My Lords, I too have warned before of the potential threat to the United Kingdom mainland from the air and of a second Battle of Britain."
UK to focus on ‘high-risk, high-reward’ military tech
Defence Minister Maria Eagle confirmed "Defence invests in high-risk, high-reward technology experimentation from across the Defence enterprise".
Military fuel to include sustainable aviation fuel from 2025
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has confirmed that from 1 January 2025, all aviation fuel procured will include sustainable aviation fuel (SAF), aligning with...
UK facing ‘360-degree threat’ of hostile missiles and drones
"Air defence will become one of the critical systems that we will need to make available to ourselves and our country. Our population needs to understand that homeland defence is now of crucial importance to us all", warned Lord Coaker.
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.
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.
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.
