British Dragonfire laser weapon test fired in the UK
MBDA say that they have successfully carried out the first static high-power laser firing of a sovereign UK laser weapon at a firing range in Porton Down.
New Apache attack helicopter makes debut
The British Army's new Apache AH-64E Attack Helicopter has made its first appearance in an exercise.
NATO steps up support for Ukraine
NATO will further step up support for Ukraine, while strengthening the Alliance’s defence, Secretary General Stoltenberg has said.
Britain reconsidering cuts to the size of the Army
The Defence Secretary has revealed that discussions are ongoing to scrap plans to reduce the army to 73,000 troops amid the heightened threat from Russia.
All change in the Kremlin?
"Mad Vlad" is being circled by the vultures, argues Stuart Crawford.
British Army hone fighting skills in tunnels under Gibraltar
Gibraltar’s tunnel system was used to challenge the soldiers and test their ability to fight in darkness.
First female soldier passes gruelling Parachute Regiment test
There is a set standard that anyone who attempts the course must achieve, and the set standards are rigidly enforced.
China accused of using ‘secret police’ facility in Glasgow
China has been accused of operating a ‘secret police’ facility in Glasgow to target dissidents.
Britain holds largest army exercise in Europe for decade
The British Army deployed thousands of troops and vehicles as part of training to deploy "considerable firepower" at speed in order to fight a European land war.
26 Ajax delivered even though they may never enter service
26 Ajax armoured vehicles have been delivered to the British Army even though they may never enter service.
