British Army sets range record with Javelin LWCLU live fire
The British Army has successfully carried out its first extended-range live fire of the Javelin Lightweight Command Launch Unit (LWCLU), hitting a target at 4km on Salisbury Plain—setting a record distance for the system and showcasing its growing capabilities.
The new wave of Russian disinformation blogs
Over the past year, there has been a marked rise in pro-Russian content proliferating on platforms such as Substack, predominantly authored by figures within the UK who are increasing the tone and volume of their output.
MoD outlines illness support for pre-1987 veterans
The UK Government has reaffirmed its commitment to supporting veterans who developed health conditions linked to their military service before 1987, including those affected by asbestos-related illnesses.
Commitment to UK firearms industry reiterated by Gov
The Ministry of Defence say that it has reaffirmed its strategic commitment to strengthening domestic firearms manufacturing as part of a wider push to secure sovereign defence capabilities and stimulate economic growth.
Hundreds of MOD devices reported lost since July 2024
The Ministry of Defence has reported the loss of hundreds of electronic devices, including phones, laptops, and computers, since July 2024.
UK-Germany defence collaboration boosts north west
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that collaboration with Germany on defence equipment is set to significantly benefit the North West of England, according...
MoD updates Reserve recruitment rules on depression
The changes mark a shift towards a more nuanced approach, aiming to balance the need for operational readiness with a recognition that many individuals recover fully from mental health challenges.
UK RCH 155 artillery numbers remain uncertain
The final number of artillery systems the UK intends to procure remains unclear.
MoD confirms challenges in meeting housing repair targets
The Ministry of Defence has provided new details regarding the challenges faced in meeting urgent repair targets for Service Family Accommodation.
Army sets £18 million recruitment advertising budget
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the British Army's recruitment advertising budget for the financial year 2025-26 has been set at approximately £18 million.
