£563m Typhoon engine support deal awarded to Rolls-Royce
The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £563 million contract to Rolls-Royce for the Typhoon Engine Support Solution (TESS), ensuring the long-term maintenance and repair of EJ200 engines used in the Royal Air Force's Typhoon fleet.
MOD clarifies carrier strike AEW requirements in new update
The Ministry of Defence has issued further clarification on its ongoing market engagement for a next-generation Carrier Strike Airborne Early Warning (AEW) capability, aimed at enhancing the protection of the UK’s Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carriers.
Leonardo recognised among UK’s top employers by LinkedIn
Aerospace and defence firm Leonardo has been named one of the top 25 companies to grow a career in the UK, according to LinkedIn’s 2025 Top Companies list, published earlier this month.
Drones now define war warns Minister Al Carns
"For the first time since WWI a weapon system other than artillery has resulted in more casualties—drones", Carns wrote.
UK air wing to unleash fifth-generation air power at sea
Air Wing Commander Captain Colin McGannity outlined the formidable aerial component putting the punch into British carrier strike.
British flagship to send message to enemies
"Whether they come for good or bad reasons, anyone who meets this ship should understand what it represents. We mean business."
Why Nato is struggling to rebuild itself
There is now a ticking clock on reinventing the transatlantic alliance.
British jets intercept Russian aircraft near NATO border
UK fighter jets intercepted two Russian aircraft flying close to NATO airspace this week, marking the Royal Air Force’s first operational scrambles under Operation CHESSMAN in Poland.
Russia escalates as Ukrainian advance stalls
While Russia appears to be escalating pressure in multiple regions, the intelligence paints a picture of stiff Ukrainian resistance, with limited breakthroughs for Russian troops so far.
Skunk works show off AI powered surveillance tech
Lockheed Martin’s Skunk Works division and Spanish tech company Arquimea have demonstrated a new artificial intelligence-based anomaly detection capability for intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance (ISR) platforms.
