2+ day, 16+ hour ago   (477+ words) After nearly a decade out of service, HMS Daring is finally coming back to life. The Royal Navy destroyer’s Sampson radar has been powered up ahead of a long-awaited return to sea. This marks one of the clearest indication yet…...

3+ day, 17+ hour ago   (514+ words) The Ministry of Defence has purchased 890 additional parachutes as part of efforts to sustain the British Army’s airborne capability. The government says this is part of aligning with the Strategic Defence Review’s vision for the 16 Air Assault Brigade to lead…...

4+ day, 16+ hour ago   (399+ words) Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry Luke Pollard MP joined the Polish Deputy Minister of National Defence, Paweł Zalewski, yesterday to open the MBDA missile logistics facility in Czosnów, Poland. UK personnel will work alongside Polish counterparts at the site…...

5+ day, 14+ hour ago   (44+ words) ADS Advance Government plans new route for companies to test drones and other emerging technologies Treasury rules will change as Healey seeks to unlock private investment £150 million fund accompanies shift of economic powers away from Whitehall...

5+ day, 15+ hour ago   (772+ words) The UK government will launch a national resilience campaign later this year to support residents in preparing for all types of emergencies, including severe weather and prolonged power cuts, as well as cyberattacks and threats from hostile states. The campaign…...

5+ day, 18+ hour ago   (704+ words) The British Army has been told to suspend some non-essential training for UK-based units for most of the remainder of the year as it seeks to manage pressure on its training budget, according to reports by the BBC and The…...

5+ day, 20+ hour ago   (801+ words) HMS Queen Elizabeth has sailed from Portsmouth for a three month deployment in UK and Northern Europe waters. The 65,000-tonne aircraft carrier, with more than 800 sailors aboard, will train alongside allied forces after assuming the role of NATO’s Afloat Command…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (699+ words) The Ministry of Defence is pressing Navantia to accelerate delivery of three new Fleet Solid Support ships as UK seeks to strengthen the Royal Navy’s ability to sustain its carrier strike force at sea. Navantia UK chief executive Donato Martinez…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (721+ words) Operating its ULTRA autonomous aircraft in Ukraine has given British manufacturer Windracers access to a testing environment that cannot be replicated in the UK, according to chief of flight operations Rob Datson. Windracers has supported the aircraft in Ukraine for…...

2+ week, 4+ day ago   (706+ words) Belfast City Airport has submitted Proposal of Application Notices (PANs) to Belfast City Council and Ards and North Down Borough Council, setting out the next step in delivering its Master Plan 2040 vision. The PAN submissions relate to proposed outline and…...