Lockheed Martin has been selected by the Commonwealth of Australia as the preferred bidder for Project JP9102, the Australian Defence Satellite Communications System. The multi-billion dollar JP9102 project will provide the Australian Defence Force (ADF) with a sovereign military satellite communications (MILSATCOM) system defined by its extensibility, agility and resilience. “We are ...
Steel has been cut on the second batch of Type 26 warships, following a £4.2Bn contract awarded to BAE Systems in November 2022. Minister for Defence Procurement, Alex Chalk KC, marked the occasion at the steel cutting ceremony, with HMS Birmingham becoming the fourth of eight anti-submarine warships being constructed for ...
A £13M construction project to improve living conditions for soldiers at Imjin Barracks has reached a key milestone, following the arrival onsite of the first modules for new Single Living Accommodation (SLA). The major infrastructure works at the Gloucestershire barracks are due for completion this summer and will provide 69 new ...
The UK’s fleet of F-35 Lightning stealth jets will be maintained and supported in a new £161M contract, keeping them ready for global combat operations, and securing 140 UK jobs. The contract will see BAE Systems deliver technical support and training for UK’s fleet of F-35 fighter jets for next four ...
January 7, 2025
Domain knowledge meets in-demand skills
The modern armed forces are undergoing a significant transformation. No longer is warfare confined to traditional battlefields; it has evolved
November 15, 2024
Air - Satellite deal signed for advanced military tech
New Juno satellite to support military operations will be designed and built in the UK. Armed forces personnel are to have
