Northern Ireland man attempted to smuggle guns from America
A 66-year-old man from County Down, Northern Ireland, has been sentenced after attempting to post an AR-15 assault rifle and two handguns to himself from the United States.
Government announce huge changes to armed forces recruitment
Labour say that over the last ten years, more than one million applied to join the British armed forces but most gave up due to delays.
Defence company BAE unveil armed ground combat drone
The Atlas is intended to complement crewed military assets, such as infantry fighting vehicles and main battle tanks.
Major General Anna-Lee Reilly honoured
Major General Anna-Lee Reilly, Head of Strategic Capability, Engagement and Operations at Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S), has been awarded a prestigious Fellowship of the Royal Academy of Engineering.
Ben Wallace criticises BBC ahead of Afghanistan Inquiry
Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has criticised the BBC for allegedly pressuring him with last-minute questions ahead of his appearance at a judge-led inquiry into UK Special Forces in Afghanistan.
MBDA aiming Brimstone at British Army requirement
MBDA has revealed its surface-launched Brimstone weapon system.
First prototype UK Boxer armoured mortar variant revealed
Patria and Rheinmetall have revealed the first UK prototype of the Boxer Armoured Mortar Variant at #DVD2024.
Britain strengthening defence manufacturing industry
"This Government is committed to developing a UK defence industrial base that is able to better support our own and allies' security."
Babcock unveil new UK made mortar
The vehicle mounted mortar system is the first UK manufactured mortar system in decades.
Babcock to build 53 new Jackal vehicles for the British Army
Initially developed for Afghanistan, the Jackal can be used for deep reconnaissance, rapid assault, fire support, and convoy protection.
