UK donating firefighting equipment to Ukraine
The vehicles, primarily sourced from the Royal Air Force and Defence Fire and Rescue, with one provided by the Welsh Government, are due to arrive in the coming weeks.
The British Army’s equipment shortfalls
General Sir Nick Carter, the former Chief of the General Staff, painted a picture of an institution grappling with evolving warfare requirements, internal divisions, and procurement difficulties.
Analyst sheds light on Ukraine and challenges in OSINT
In this episode of @TheOsintBunker, Jakub Janovsky (@Rebel44CZ), a member of the Oryx project, joins @DefenceGeek, @geoallison and @AnAustinThing2 to discuss the conflict in Ukraine.
Putin’s fading ‘Strong Man’ image
Vladimir Putin's image as an unassailable 'strong man' has been a vital component of his political narrative discuss @DefenceGeek, @geoallison and @AnAustinThing2.
Historic Anglo-Portuguese alliance marks 650 years
British and Portuguese soldiers joined together for a joint military parade, commemorating the 650th Anniversary of the Anglo-Portuguese Alliance.
British tanks demonstrate firepower
Having recently returned from reinforcing NATO’s armoured fighting capability in Estonia, the King’s Royal Hussars are now focused on making full use of the facilities at Castlemartin, the largest live-firing range in the UK.
British troops to get new anti-drone weapon sight
Engineered to increase the hit probability against mini UAVs, the system has the ability to lock onto targets, maintaining this lock even with target or user motion.
Britain ‘on track’ to train 37,000 Ukrainian troops
On the one-year anniversary of Operation Interflex, Senior Army Media Officer Chris Fletcher has shared details about the initiative to train 37,000 Ukrainian troops.
Ukraine has retaken land occupied by Russia in 2014 says UK
Ukrainian Airborne forces are said to have advanced east from the village of Krasnohorivka, near Donetsk city, which is situated on the old Line of Control.
Alarm raised over readiness of UK armed forces
A recent session the House of Commons Defence Committee raised critical concerns about the readiness of the UK's armed forces.
