One of Europe’s largest NATO exercises will take place over the next two weeks to prepare thousands of military personnel for potential future conflicts. Joint Warrior will include live firing training at Cape Wrath’s Ministry of Defence range and involve warships operating out of Faslane, in addition to aircraft from Moray’s RAF ...
The Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, has announced the formation of a world class panel which will help challenge and drive the Ministry of Defence’s innovation agenda. In a speech at the University of Oxford, Sir Michael addressed engineering students, academics, and apprentices as he announced three members of the new Defence Innovation Advisory ...
The MOD is building links with SMEs in North East who play vital role in equipping the UK’s Armed Forces. This week, Minister Harriet Baldwin visited Newcastle to build links with regional SMEs who play a key role in equipping the UK’s Armed Forces. The event took place at Pearson Engineering’s cutting-edge ...
A report from the National Audit Office has told the Ministry of Defence that it will need to make an extra £6Bn of savings in its Equipment Plan if it is to remain affordable. Head of the National Audit Office, Sir Amyas Morse, described affordability of the Equipment Plan as at ...