Britain’s elite forces stocking up on rifles
The Ministry of Defence has announced its intention to award a £4 million contract to Colt Canada Corporation for the supply of C8 rifle spares and accessories.
MoD seeks Civilian Armoured Vehicle support
The Ministry of Defence has launched a procurement process to secure a 'Protected and Modified Civilian Profile Vehicles' support contract, valued up to £14 million.
Lords Committee to question defence industry leaders
Senior figures from three major defence firms will give evidence to the House of Lords European Affairs Committee on Tuesday, 25 February, as part of an ongoing inquiry into the UK-EU reset.
Lockheed Precision Strike Missile passes key test
Lockheed Martin and the U.S. Army have successfully conducted another production qualification flight test for the Precision Strike Missile (PrSM) at White Sands Missile Range, New Mexico, according to the company.
Ministry of Defence seeks new sniper rifle
The Ministry of Defence has issued an opportunity under “Project SHAMER” to procure a “single chassis, multi-calibre, bolt action sniper rifle” intended to replace the legacy L115 and L118 rifle systems.
Britain buying anti-tank mines to block off land
The GLADIUS system represents a reintroduction of anti-tank mine capability into the British Army.
Why the British army is unprepared for Ukraine
Why the British army is so unprepared to send troops to Ukraine. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said that Britain is “ready and willing to...
Babcock contracted for NATO wargaming
Babcock International Group has been awarded a second contract by NATO’s Joint Warfare Centre to provide expert advice on wargaming activities.
British Army issues apology following inquest
The British Army has released a statement after a coroner concluded the inquest into the death of Gunner Jaysley-Louise Beck of 47 Regiment Royal Artillery, who died in Larkhill on 15 December 2021.
Russia coercing mobilised troops into ‘indefinite service’
Russian military commanders are reportedly compelling conscripted soldiers to sign open-ended service contracts under threat of being sent on high-casualty assaults.
