UK defence equipment plan ‘remains unaffordable’
Today's report from the National Audit Office finds that the Defence Equipment Plan "remains unaffordable for the fourth successive year".
First female officer to lead Division-level Command
Major General Sharon Nesmith has become the first female officer to command at the 2 Star level in the British Army.
Turkey takes charge of NATO high readiness force
Built around Turkey’s 66th Mechanised Infantry Brigade of around 4,200 troops, a total of around 6,400 soldiers are part of the high readiness force.
5,000 troops deployed for UK COVID-19 response
This is the largest homeland deployment of troops the United Kingdom has ever seen in peacetime.
Royal Marines ‘shoot down’ US Marine Corps Cobra gunships
Royal Marines recently 'shot down' two US Marine Corps AH-1V Cobra gunships with Javelin missiles before 'ambushing' American armour.
UK ‘no intention’ of developing lethal autonomous weapons
The United Kingdom has ruled out developing weapon systems capable of using lethal force without human intervention.
NHS workers who have died with coronavirus
Over 200 frontline NHS workers have so far died due to Covid-19.
British firm delivers first Robotic Combat Vehicle to US Army
QinetiQ and Pratt Miller Defense have announced the delivery of the first Robotic Combat Vehicle – Light (RCV-L) to the U.S. Army.
Army Reserve Soldiers ‘face dawn attack’
Army Reserve Soldiers from the 4th Battalion The Princess of Wales Royal Regiment have been on exercise on Salisbury Plain.
UK reveals post-Brexit military co-operation with EU
Ben Wallace, the Secretary of State for Defence, outlined his intentions with regards to the UK's post-Brexit defence relationship with the EU.
