Defence spending with UK industry by the Ministry of Defence in Scotland is currently £2.09Bn, official statistics have revealed. The statistics highlight the UK Government’s commitment to continually improving the defence sector, while supporting the economy and creating hundreds of thousands of jobs across the country. An average of £380 is being ...
Babcock International Group has secured the contract to provide individual trade and technical training to the British Army’s armoured vehicle community. The seven-year contract, worth approximately £75M, is expected to start in April 2024. It will deliver and support close combat training on tracked and wheeled Armored Fighting Vehicles (AFV) to ...
UK security will be boosted through a vast new contract – worth nearly £2Bn – that will ensure the long-term availability and resilience of critical naval assets. The newly announced Maritime Sensor Enhancement Team (MSET) contract with Thales UK will aim to provide full availability of the equipment that is the ...
Some 500 support trucks will be delivered to the British Army in 2024 to support operational activity, following a rapid procurement process of just seven months. Under a £282M contract, Rheinmetall MAN Military Vehicles will deliver the multipurpose trucks that will allow personnel to load flat racks onto the platform, which ...
December 5, 2024
Maritime - Cruise missile of the future completes firing
Royal Navy and Royal Air Force pilots will benefit from a cutting-edge new cruise missile, following the first successful guided
November 6, 2024
Air - New air defence laser engages multiple missiles at once
RAF pilots are one step closer to being equipped with a cutting-edge air-protection laser self-protection system, following 100% successful live-fire
