British General Richard Cripwell becomes LANDCOM Deputy Commander
Italian Army Lt. Gen. Paolo Ruggiero passed the mantle of responsibility as NATO’s Allied Land Command (LANDCOM) Deputy Commander to British Army Lt. Gen. Richard Cripwell.
British Paratroopers train in Jordan
British paratroopers are working alongside their Jordanian counterparts during training on the desert plains of Jordan, say the MoD.
Army numbers down for eighth consecutive year
The British Army’s full-time size has fallen to just 75,880 personnel.
MBDA packs integrated air defence capability on light vehicles
MBDA has presented the Atlas-RC/LIC2ORNE combination which, together with the Mistral missile, provides protection to light, mobile units.
MBDA and Milrem Robotics unveil world’s first anti-tank UGV
MBDA and Milrem Robotics are showcasing the world’s first anti-tank unmanned ground vehicle (UGV) at IDEX 2019, the main defence industry event in the Middle East.
Spike in applications to join the Army after ‘Snowflake’ recruitment campaign
The British Army recently launched its latest recruitment campaign 'Your Army Needs You' and the results have been encouraging, despite earlier controversy.
Royal Marines exercise with US Marines
The Royal Navy say that 45 Commando are the guinea pigs for a new initiative by the head of the US Marine Corps, General Robert B Neller, who is determined to better prepare his men for battle – by pitching them against their peers.
QinetiQ awarded $90m contract to support TALON robotic systems
QinetiQ North America has announced that it has been awarded a $90 Million contract to support the overall sustainment actions of the 'Tactical Adaptable Light Ordnance Neutralization' (TALON) family of robotic systems for the US Army.
Bridge supplier WFEL receives Armed Forces Covenant Award
UK military bridge manufacturer WFEL has been awarded the Armed Forces Covenant Employer Recognition Scheme Bronze Award, which acknowledges WFEL's support to Defence and the wider Armed Forces community.
Leonardo awarded £158m contract by UK to upgrade NATO electronic warfare training
Leonardo has signed a contract worth approximately £158m to provide new electronic warfare training equipment for the NATO Joint Electronic Warfare Core Staff (JEWCS).
