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NATO shifts Arctic command under Norfolk headquarters
NATO has elevated the strategic importance of the High North by realigning its operational command boundaries, placing the Arctic and Nordic region under a single transatlantic command structure centred on Joint Force Command Norfolk.
NATO ready to fight tonight as SACEUR warns threats rising
NATO senior military leadership has warned that the Alliance must remain prepared to respond immediately to escalating security threats.
NATO leaders seek to calm fears over Greenland tensions
Senior NATO military leaders moved to project unity and reassurance in Brussels as growing concern over Greenland and Arctic security spilled into public debate.
SRVL trials on HMS Prince of Wales still under analysis
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that analysis of the Royal Navy’s Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing (SRVL) trials remains ongoing, more than two years after initial testing was carried out aboard HMS Prince of Wales.
Northrop Grumman to build US Navy lightweight torpedo
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract to manufacture a new advanced lightweight torpedo for the U.S. Navy, featuring a newly developed warhead intended to improve weapon effectiveness.
Royal Navy ship fires weapons during Pacific patrol
Royal Navy patrol ship HMS Tamar has conducted live gunnery training in the Coral Sea as part of her ongoing Indo-Pacific deployment.
NAVAL NEWS
Royal Navy floating dock project targets early 2030s
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the long-planned additional fleet docking capability Programme Euston aims to provide new out-of-water engineering capacity at HM Naval Base Clyde in the early 2030s.
NATO shifts Arctic command under Norfolk headquarters
NATO has elevated the strategic importance of the High North by realigning its operational command boundaries, placing the Arctic and Nordic region under a single transatlantic command structure centred on Joint Force Command Norfolk.
SRVL trials on HMS Prince of Wales still under analysis
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that analysis of the Royal Navy’s Shipborne Rolling Vertical Landing (SRVL) trials remains ongoing, more than two years after initial testing was carried out aboard HMS Prince of Wales.
Northrop Grumman to build US Navy lightweight torpedo
Northrop Grumman has been awarded a contract to manufacture a new advanced lightweight torpedo for the U.S. Navy, featuring a newly developed warhead intended to improve weapon effectiveness.
AVIATION NEWS
RAF officer appointed Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Stringer has been appointed NATO Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe, becoming the most senior UK officer within the Alliance military command structure.
GCAP fighter programme HQ to host 500-strong workforce
The international headquarters overseeing the Global Combat Air Programme is expected to employ around 500 personnel once fully operational, according to the Ministry of Defence.
UK to spend nearly half a billion upgrading Typhoon fighters
More than half a billion pounds has been committed this week to upgrading the Royal Air Force’s Typhoon fighter fleet.
US and partners open new air defence cell in Qatar
U.S. Central Command and regional partners have established a new air and missile defence coordination cell at Al Udeid Air Base in Qatar, the command stated.
LAND NEWS
NATO ready to fight tonight as SACEUR warns threats rising
NATO senior military leadership has warned that the Alliance must remain prepared to respond immediately to escalating security threats.
NATO leaders seek to calm fears over Greenland tensions
Senior NATO military leaders moved to project unity and reassurance in Brussels as growing concern over Greenland and Arctic security spilled into public debate.
Lariam concerns raised in Parliament
The Ministry of Defence has said it is working with the NHS to ensure clinicians are aware of the potential side effects associated with mefloquine, following a parliamentary question on veteran mental health and suicide risk, the department stated.
Rutte warns NATO must boost defence output to deter Russia
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has warned that European allies must urgently expand defence industrial production, arguing that while the Alliance can defend itself today, long-term deterrence will fail without significantly higher output.
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