NAVAL NEWS

Royal Navy clears Malloy T-150 drone for front-line use

The Royal Navy has declared the Malloy T-150 uncrewed air system ready for front-line operations, following two years of trials and development with Royal Marines and 700X Naval Air Squadron, the service announced.

Babcock takes recruitment drive on the road

Babcock International has launched a nationwide roadshow, sending a specially equipped bus around the UK to engage staff, promote career opportunities and showcase its wider social footprint.

American command ship visits Albania to bolster NATO ties

The U.S. 6th Fleet flagship USS Mount Whitney has arrived in Porto Romano, Durrës, Albania.

AVIATION NEWS

UK details anti-drone unit support for police events

While some details were withheld for security reasons, the MoD listed several deployments in support of UK police forces.

Plans to boost UK drone capability

On 9 September, Edward Morello MP asked the Ministry of Defence what steps were being taken to improve Britain’s domestic capability in drone technology production.

NATO ISR Force in Sigonella marks 10th anniversary

The NATO Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Force (NISRF) has celebrated its 10th anniversary with a ceremony at Italian Air Force Base Sigonella, NATO stated.

LAND NEWS

UK signals deeper European defence industrial cooperation

Defence Minister Luke Pollard set out the government’s position on strengthening the UK and European defence industrial base, highlighting both collaboration with allies and resilience at home.

MoD plans 10% cut to civil service costs by 2030

Minister Al Carns confirmed that the ambition is to reduce civil service-related costs by at least 10% by 2030 under the Defence Reform and Efficiency Plan.

L3Harris to supply EO/IR systems for Kongsberg C-UxS vehicle

L3Harris Technologies has signed an agreement with Kongsberg Defence & Aerospace to provide WESCAM MX-10D electro-optical/infrared sensor systems.

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