Depleted Uranium in Scotland: A Complex Tale
Depleted Uranium in Scotland is a complex tale of military needs, public outcry, and scientific scrutiny.
Martin Docherty-Hughes appointed SNP Defence spokesperson
Martin Docherty-Hughes MP will now lead the party's defence portfolio, a move that promises a renewed focus on Scotland's role in European security.
US approves $1.5bn Stryker vehicle sale to Bulgaria
The U.S. State Department has given the green light for a potential sale of Stryker Vehicles and related equipment to Bulgaria at an approximate cost of $1.5 billion.
British troops protecting territory in eastern Europe
British forces are actively reinforcing the security measures in Eastern Europe, specifically in Poland, as part of Operation Cabrit.
Royal Marine Commandos to get new rifles
The Commando Force is set to receive a significant upgrade to their weaponry by acquiring the Knight’s Stoner 1 (KS-1) rifle, also known as the L403A1.
Is the Defence Secretary interested in defence?
Questioning preparedness: Grant Shapps' sparse record of defence-related queries in Parliament raises concerns about his familiarity with the brief.
BAE Systems expands support to Ukraine with new agreements
These developments come on the heels of Ukraine and Sweden’s recent intent to cooperate on the CV90 platform, which is manufactured by BAE Systems.
King presents new colour to Royal Guard in Scotland
In a ceremony held at Balmoral Castle, King Charles, accompanied by Queen Camilla, presented the Royal Guard with a new ceremonial colour known as the Ballater Colour.
First ever Challenger 2 tank lost in combat
This is the first confirmed loss of a Challenger 2 tank in Ukraine and is also the first tank of this type ever destroyed by enemy action.
US Army awards BAE $797m contract for AMPV production
Replacing the Vietnam War-era M113 family of vehicles, the AMPV provides critical upgrades in "mobility, survivability, interoperability and power" say BAE Systems.