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In dire straits – the RFA in crisis
The Royal Fleet Auxilliary is overworked, underpaid, and undervalued argues @TheSubHunter1.
Putin’s approval bump offers little reassurance on strategy
A bump in domestic approval offers little reassurance for Putin’s military strategy.
Two recent studies by Western academics have concluded that public support for Vladimir...
NAVAL NEWS
Tyco secures contract for Vanguard sub fire detection system
The Ministry of Defence has awarded Tyco Fire & Integrated Solutions a contract worth £228,000 for the manufacture and supply of replacement fire detection systems for the Vanguard-class submarines.
UK assesses shipbuilding impact of NATO-first strategy
"The National Shipbuilding Office works with colleagues across Government and industry to promote growth and resilience across the entire UK shipbuilding sector"
Sheffield Forgemaster furnaces boost UK submarine production
Sheffield Forgemasters has entered into a significant contract with Northern Combustion Systems as part of a larger recapitalisation programme.
AVIATION NEWS
New British E-7 early warning aircraft gets first paint job
The Royal Air Force has officially revealed its first Wedgetail Airborne Early Warning and Control aircraft, marked with the new RAF livery.
British carrier jets bomb Cape Wrath in Scotland
Commandos have guided F-35 jets launched from HMS Prince of Wales on bombing runs of Cape Wrath in Scotland.
Britain to develop new long-range missile capabilities
The UK has announced a key role in developing long-range missile capabilities alongside European allies.
LAND NEWS
Poland in key role in justice for war crimes in Ukraine
Poland has emerged as a significant supporter of international efforts to bring justice to victims of war crimes committed during Russia’s ongoing war of aggression against Ukraine.
UK government to boost housing for veterans
The UK government has committed nearly £3.7 million in capital housing grants to assist 14 organisations in developing and refurbishing homes for veterans.
Russian forces suffer record casualty rates in slow gains
While Russia continues to make small gains, a senior NATO official suggested that these advances are unlikely to lead to a decisive breakthrough in the near future
International News
Fact Checks
A Russian submarine, Scotland, and an odd conspiracy
A recent BBC Scotland news story about the sighting of a Russian submarine off the west coast of Scotland has sparked a flurry of odd reactions on social media.
The myth that nukes are in Scotland to keep England safe
Misconceptions can often take root and spread quickly, one incorrect claim is that the UK stores all of its nukes in Scotland because they're too dangerous to keep in England.
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