Exclusive look at the critical sessions and senior leaders driving the conversation on defence strategy, innovation, and supply chain resilience. The UK’s premier defence procurement event is building momentum. With DPRTE 2026 just three months away (25-26 March, Farnborough), organisers have released the full Keynote Arena agenda (Sponsored by Kuehne + Nagel) ...
Construction has officially commenced on the Royal Fleet Auxiliary’s new Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships, marked by a steel-cutting ceremony at the Appledore shipyard. The Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard MP, initiated the first cut of steel for the vessel, which has been named RFA Resurgent. The FSS ...
The United Kingdom and Norway have formalised a major new defence agreement to enhance security in the North Atlantic and counter increasing Russian undersea activity. Announced on 4th December 2025, the Lunna House Agreement establishes a framework for the Royal Navy and the Royal Norwegian Navy to operate a combined ...
The Ministry of Defence has allocated £3.1 million for the development of the world’s first mobile magnetoencephalography (MEG) brain scanner, a project designed to provide real-time measurement of the neurological effects of blast exposure on military personnel. This investment in quantum technology aims to deliver critical insights that will inform ...
December 12, 2025
Homeland - Boost for defence businesses and European cooperation as UK joins defence exports treaty
The United Kingdom has joined the Agreement on Defence Export Controls, formalising a pact with European allies France, Germany, and
December 12, 2025
Maritime - HMS Formidable keel laid as Babcock demonstrates world-class capability
Babcock International Group has announced two significant developments at its Rosyth facility, reinforcing the site’s strategic importance to both UK
