AI being used in defence personnel management
In a recent parliamentary written question, Dave Doogan, SNP Spokesperson for Defence, queried about the use of automated decision-making systems within the Ministry of Defence, particularly regarding personnel decisions.
UK and Germany stand firm in backing Ukraine
UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace convened a crucial meeting with his German counterpart, Defence Minister Boris Pistorius, in Berlin.
MoD project leads often without project management experience
Findings indicate that Senior Responsible Owners, accountable for substantial projects, are frequently appointed without any formal qualifications in project management.
Doogan challenges Defence Minister on SME support
Dave Doogan MP challenged Defence Procurement Minister James Cartlidge on SME support and continuity concerns.
BAE Systems and Koval ink deal for Slovak Army CV90 MkIV
Koval Systems has secured this significant contract from BAE Systems Hägglunds, the manufacturer of the acclaimed CV90 series of military vehicles.
British Global Response Force flexes muscle
The British Army’s Global Response Force (GRF) is undergoing rigorous training on the Salisbury Plain Training Area.
Three scenarios for the next phase of the Ukraine war
Three scenarios for the next phase of the Ukraine war and what each means for China.
Russia threatens UK over sending cruise missiles to Ukraine
The UK has sent Storm Shadow long-range cruise missiles to Ukraine, and this action has elicited a stern warning from Russia, threatening a "proportionate response".
Huge contract awarded for training estate management
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has granted a £560 million contract to Landmarc Support Services for the management of the UK's military training estates.
AI impact on war to be explored by Lords Committee
The House of Lords Artificial Intelligence in Weapons Systems Committee is set to convene for its fifth public evidence session on Thursday, 11 May at 10 am.
