Greene urges Scot Gov to back defence sector

Scottish Liberal Democrat economy spokesperson Jamie Greene MSP has called on the Scottish Government to seize the economic opportunity presented by a major uplift in UK defence spending, warning that Scotland risks missing out.

UK–US alliance must adapt to survive new global threats

The UK and US must actively manage their evolving geopolitical priorities if they are to preserve and strengthen their longstanding defence and security partnership, according to a new report by the Council on Geostrategy.

A report from the heart of British warship building

This video report covers the opening of the Janet Harvey Hall, progress on the Type 26 frigates, the transformation of BAE’s Clyde shipyards, and the Skills Academy training the next generation of shipbuilders.

Onboard the world’s most advanced anti-submarine frigate

"If you come across an a frigate with this level of capability, you’ll think twice about taking it on" — inside the build of HMS Glasgow, the Royal Navy’s submarine hunter.

BAE Systems targets faster shipbuilding with eyes on exports

Overlooking the new Janet Harvey Hall on Glasgow’s River Clyde, Sir Simon Lister laid out a clear ambition for British warship production: pace, precision, and purpose.

Royal Navy again hunting German subs in Norwegian fjords

Royal Navy aircrew have returned from Norway after testing their submarine-hunting skills against German and Norwegian diesel-powered boats.

Ships aren’t just Clydebuilt—The skills are too

At BAE Systems' Applied Shipbuilding Academy, we saw how the Clyde isn’t just building ships—it’s building the people who make them. Clydebuilt, skill by skill.

BAE open huge new shipbuilding facility in Glasgow

The state-of-the-art shipbuilding hall, officially named the Janet Harvey Hall, will allow two Type 26 frigates to be constructed side by side for the first time fully undercover.

150 new submarine engineering jobs in Coventry

BAE Systems has officially opened a new digital engineering hub in Coventry, creating 150 highly skilled jobs and extending the reach of the UK’s submarine industrial base into the heart of the West Midlands.

Most new Royal Navy ships still reliant on foreign steel

New Royal Navy ships currently under construction are still being built predominantly with foreign-sourced steel, due to limitations in UK production capacity.

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