Ajax undertakes cold weather trials in Sweden
The Household Cavalry Regiment have successfully demonstrated the Ajax platform’s capability to operate in extreme cold weather.
Sweden has officially joined NATO
Russian President Putin has successfully convinced a new nation to join NATO, with Sweden becoming the 32nd member of the alliance.
Spending leaves British military capability ‘in question’
There is a £16.9 billion deficit between the MOD budget and the required funding for desired military capabilities, despite a £46.3 billion increase in the Equipment Plan budget.
Britain appears to cut defence budget during war in Europe
The UK is just about the only major European country which is not increasing its defence budget.
British paratroopers train for Cyprus peacekeeping
Reservist paratroopers are preparing to spend six months in Cyprus.
Saab signs major order for Carl-Gustaf with Poland
Saab has signed a contract with the Polish Ministry of Defence's procurement authority for delivery of the Carl-Gustaf M4 weapon, ammunition and training equipment.
British and allied troops showcased in Poland
This display comes ahead of the wet gap crossing of the Vistula River, when the German-British Pioneer Bridging Battalion 130 will facilitate thousands of Polish, British, US, German, Turkish, French, Spanish and Lithuanian troops crossing.
Royal Marines help climber in Lake District
Two Royal Marines helped rescue a climber who had fallen 65ft down a Lake District fell.
QinetiQ supplier on new £1.2bn IT framework for MOD
Over four years the framework agreement will deliver a range of digital and IT specialist’s professional services to Defence Digital, accounting for an estimated £1.2bn of spend.
What steps are being taken to speed up Ajax?
Efforts to speed up the delivery of the troubled Ajax armoured vehicles have been outlined by the Ministry of Defence.
