British and Lithuanian troops conduct anti-tank training

The British Army has conducted live-fire training in Lithuania using state-of-the-art Javelin and NLAW anti-tank weapons systems.

Report says it’s ‘not clear’ if Ajax issues are solvable

Concerns about excessive noise and vibration remain unresolved and the Ministry of Defence has not yet set a new target in-service date, according to a scathing report by the National Audit Office.

Update on the progress of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

The large Russian column northwest of Kyiv has made little progress in over a week and is suffering continued losses at the hands of the Ukrainian Armed Forces. 

British Defence Secretary provides update on Ukraine

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace gave a statement to the House of Commons on Ukraine today, here it is in full.
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Plans to reverse Army troops cuts not denied by Government

When asked whether there are plans to reverse the decision to cut full-time British Army personnel to 73,000, the Government were unusually unable to provide a 'yes or no' answer.

‘We will fight in the forests and in the fields’ – Zelensky

Ukrainian President Zelensky vowed to fight Russians in 'forests, fields and on shores', invoking Winston Churchill as he addressed the British Parliament.

Putin inventing nuclear threat as ‘justification’ for war

The United Kingdom has claimed that Russia is likely to be ramping up claims Ukraine is developing nuclear or biological weapons as "retrospective justification" for its invasion.

Britain could deploy armoured brigade to Estonia ‘if required’

James Heappey, Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State for Defence, has stated that the British Army is capable of deploying an Armoured Brigade in Estonia "if tasked to do so".

British defence chief says Russian victory ‘not inevitable’

Britain's Chief of the Defence Staff says that it is not 'inevitable' that Russia will defeat Ukraine.

New supply chain contract awarded for Boxer armoured vehicle

WFEL has contracted with Nasmyth Group for the supply of precision machined and fabricated components for the Boxer programme.

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Government details support for Northern Ireland veterans

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