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American warship arrives in Scotland
The U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius is taking part in a routine port visit to Scotland.
UK warns of Russian threat to offshore energy assets
Responding to a series of written questions from Labour MP Graeme Downie, defence minister Al Carns said Russia continues to pose a sustained challenge to Euro-Atlantic security.
Armed Forces at work inside Scotland’s largest NHS board
The opening article of our Armed Forces at Work in Scotland series looks inside NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, where support for Armed Forces Community staff is woven into a large and complex workforce.
Powerful new missile to enter Royal Navy service this year
The Royal Navy is expected to bring the Norwegian-designed Naval Strike Missile into service later this year, according to the Ministry of Defence.
New atlas urges seapower focus to make UK ‘pivotal power’
The atlas presents 12 strategic maps examining Britain’s security, economic interests and exposure to global threats.
Calls to review £200m Navy workboat deal awarded abroad
GMB has urged the government to intervene after a £200 million contract for naval support vessels was awarded to Dutch shipbuilder Damen.
NAVAL NEWS
American warship arrives in Scotland
The U.S. Navy guided-missile destroyer USS Paul Ignatius is taking part in a routine port visit to Scotland.
UK warns of Russian threat to offshore energy assets
Responding to a series of written questions from Labour MP Graeme Downie, defence minister Al Carns said Russia continues to pose a sustained challenge to Euro-Atlantic security.
Powerful new missile to enter Royal Navy service this year
The Royal Navy is expected to bring the Norwegian-designed Naval Strike Missile into service later this year, according to the Ministry of Defence.
New atlas urges seapower focus to make UK ‘pivotal power’
The atlas presents 12 strategic maps examining Britain’s security, economic interests and exposure to global threats.
AVIATION NEWS
Denmark to buy 100 American Hellfire anti-tank missiles
Denmark has requested to buy up to one hundred AGM-114R Hellfire missiles.
Government rejects security amendments to Diego Garcia bill
The government has pushed back against proposed changes to the Diego Garcia Military Base and British Indian Ocean Territory Bill, arguing they are unnecessary and could undermine long-term security arrangements for the joint UK US facility.
F-35 pilots test CCA teaming in U.S. Navy simulation
U.S. Navy F-35 pilots have completed a tactical demonstration focused on integrating crewed fighters with the U.S. Navy’s Collaborative Combat Aircraft inside the Joint Simulation Environment.
Italian SOF test F-35 integration for NATO ACE concept
The Italian Air Force has completed a special operations exercise demonstrating the integration of special forces with fourth- and fifth-generation air assets in support of NATO’s Agile Combat Employment concept.
LAND NEWS
Armed Forces at work inside Scotland’s largest NHS board
The opening article of our Armed Forces at Work in Scotland series looks inside NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde, where support for Armed Forces Community staff is woven into a large and complex workforce.
UK considers role in multilateral security bank for Ukraine
Labour MP Alex Baker pressed ministers on whether the UK should back a multilateral defence and security bank to underpin long-term support for Ukraine, with the government confirming discussions are under way.
Trump warns U.S. defence firms over profits and production
U.S. President Donald Trump has issued a public warning to American defence contractors, accusing parts the industry of prioritising shareholders over military readiness and signalling potential restrictions on executive pay unless production and maintenance improve.
Iron Fist APS selected for European CV90 fleets
Elbit Systems has secured contracts worth a combined $150 million to supply its Iron Fist Active Protection System for integration on CV90 infantry fighting vehicles operated by European NATO member states.






























