New F-35 production contract signed, costs lowered
The US Department of Defense and Lockheed Martin have finalised an $11.5 billion contract for the production and delivery of 141 F-35 aircraft at the lowest per aircraft price in programme history.
‘Dragonfire’ laser weapon expected to be tested soon
Qinetiq have discussed the schedule for the testing of 'Dragonfire' a new British laser directed energy weapon.
Iranian hackers selling research stolen from British universities
Iranian hackers have reportedly entered networks at British universities to steal academic research documents which are now for sale on WhatsApp.
Pegasus spyware used against journalists found in 45 countries including UK
Cyber security researchers have found evidence that a piece of malware dubiously referred to as 'lawful intercept' software has been deployed against victims in 45 countries.
Trade association welcomes £1.5bn space export campaign to fuel British industry growth
International Trade Secretary, Dr Liam Fox, has announced the UK will be promoting space exports worth up to £1.5bn in USA and India for the first time through a new marketing campaign.
HMS Queen Elizabeth enters Naval Station Norfolk in the US
HMS Queen Elizabeth has entered Naval Station Norfolk to resupply before she begins flight trials with F-35 jets.
Emergency services attend new ‘incident’ in Salisbury
Emergency services have sealed off a restaurant in Salisbury and closed streets after two people, reportedly Russians, were taken ill.
British military bridge firm finish multi-million-pound order for Australian Army
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew visited a Stockport company which is world-renowned for its tactical military bridge building capabilities.
Croatian Navy and Royal Navy ships join NATO Operation Sea Guardian
Operation Sea Guardian is a maritime security operation aimed at working with Mediterranean nations to maintain maritime situational awareness, deter and counter terrorism and enhance partner capacity building.
UK trains 500 Somali soldiers
British personnel have now trained over 500 Somali National Army (SNA) officers at the Baidoa training centre in the south west of the country.
