MOD awards contract to Leonardo for APS update
The contract pertains to updating the Advanced Precision Shooter (APS) for the LG L118, a core system that has seen obsolescence since its introduction in 1999.
Poland to spend $4bn on US missile command system
The acquisition will significantly upgrade Poland's missile defence capability.
Update on the Challenger tank destroyed in Ukraine
Further details have emerged on the destruction of the UK-supplied Challenger 2 tank in Ukraine
Will Ukraine break through before the mud?
Ukraine’s counter-offensive has been ongoing for over three months now as it seeks the elusive breakthrough of the Russian defence lines.
Glasgow defence firm faces repairs after protestor damage
Thales Optronics' production facility in Glasgow has filed for repair works following the significant damage caused by pro-Palestine activists last year.
UK declares Russian Wagner Group a terrorist organisation
With the UK's declaration of the Russian Wagner Group as a terrorist organisation, showing support, affiliating, or using their logo on social media could now lead to legal consequences.
Defence pledge aims high: Industry & youth lead the charge – DSEI23
Senior figures from the Defence Suppliers Forum have joined forces with graduates and apprentices from the defence sector aboard a Royal Naval vessel at #DSEI23.
Elbit UK gets MoD funding for Army Virtual Training
The increased funding seeks to cater to the overwhelming demand, enabling the Land Warfare Centre to facilitate a greater number of training events for various units of the British Army. #DSEI23
British Army accepts transfer of first Archer
The first BAE Systems Bofors ARCHER artillery system has been transferred to the British Army. #DSEI23
First UK manufactured Boxer Module finishes weld
RBSL announced that welding is complete on the first UK manufactured mission module for the Boxer MIV Programme. #DSEI23