Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry Maria Eagle has met with Ukrainian counterparts and UK defence industry leaders in Ukraine to initiate negotiations for contracts under the Defence Export Support Treaty, signed during President Zelenskyy’s visit to the UK. The treaty, signed by Defence Secretary John Healey and Ukrainian Defence Minister ...
Babcock International Group has been awarded a contract extension by the UK Ministry of Defence to continue supporting urgent operational requirements for Ukraine’s military land assets. Babcock is providing vital equipment support services to the Armed Forces of Ukraine to keep their vehicles available for operations and, where needed, return them ...
Dstl, DE&S and industry have worked together to enable the development of this critical new capability and help prepare the UK’s armed forces for the future. For the first time scientists and engineers have successfully fired a high powered laser energy weapon from a British Army combat vehicle. This ground-breaking test, conducted ...
By Neil Fraser, Director Defence and Space Programmes, NSSLGlobal In the new era of multi-domain operations, hybrid warfare and grey zone adversaries, greater flexibility and resilience in tactical edge communications has become critical. This article draws on some of the conversations I have had with people from industry and the defence ...