Rolls-Royce and FFG to modernise Leopard 1 tank family
Rolls-Royce and Flensburger Fahrzeugbau Gesellschaft have announced a new project to repower the Leopard 1 tank family.
MOD appoints Constellia to boost innovation procurement
The Ministry of Defence has awarded Constellia a £400m contract to spearhead the procurement of novel technological goods and services.
UK exposes Russian military unit’s cyber campaign
The UK, alongside nine international allies, has publicly identified Russia’s GRU as responsible for a series of cyber attacks and digital sabotage targeting governments and critical infrastructure.
Minister criticised for focus on Net Zero in steel debate
Richard Tice, representing Reform UK, accused the government of harming the domestic steel industry by prioritising green initiatives over maintaining defence production capacity.
Man receives indefinite hospital order for stabbings
While awaiting sentencing, Hussain committed another attack on 26 June 2023, this time attempting to murder a male nurse, say Counter Terrorism Police.
Finishing touches complete on new British Challenger 3 tank
RBSL say that they are finishing touches are complete on the latest pre-production Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank.
Britain highlights Russia’s ‘militarisation’ of its children
British intelligence has raised concerns about the Russian government's efforts to instil a sense of militarisation among its youth as the war in Ukraine continues.
U.S. approves $390m HIMARS sale to Croatia
HIMARS, a powerful rocket artillery system, is designed to launch various types of rockets within a short amount of time.
U.S. awards £1.3bn contract for Javelin missile production
To date, over 50,000 Javelin missiles have been manufactured and there's no end in sight.
British troops to use ‘kamikaze’ drones to strike enemy
"An infantry unit equipped with FPV UAS can fly them to attack targets that it would otherwise have to call in mortars, artillery, or an air strike to hit."
