UK, France tighten defence ties with drone and missile projects
Britain and France brought their defence cooperation closer on Friday, announcing joint projects to build combat drones and unmanned anti-mine ...
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Indonesia Orders ForceShield Integrated Air Defence System and Starstreak Missiles
Thales UK today announced that it has signed a contract worth over £100 million with the Indonesian Ministry of Defence ...
3D Printed Parts Fly for First Time In UK Fighter Jets
BAE Systems has revealed that 3D printed components created by its engineers have flown for the first time on-board Tornado ...
Historic British shipyard shut as defence cuts bite
BAE Systems will axe 1,775 shipbuilding jobs and close the historic Portsmouth yard in Britain as government austerity hits demand, ...
New Offshore Patrol Vessels for Royal Navy
MOD plans to commission 3 new ocean-going offshore patrol vessels for the Royal Navy. The new ships will be built ...
Cost of UK Aircraft Carriers Passes £6 billion
The price tag for the Royal Navy's new aircraft carriers is set to top more than £6 billion as the ...
Britain may hire hackers for cyber-defence
Britain may recruit convicted computer hackers to a new military unit dedicated to combating cyber-attacks, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond said. ...
UK MoD Orders More Starstreak Missiles
The Ministry of Defence is to buy 200 extra missiles as part of a multi-million-pound deal announced today by the ...
New Scotland Analysis Paper on UK Defence
The Scotland analysis paper on Defence, published today, highlights the extent to which an independent Scotland benefits from the £34 ...
RAF and French Air Force Spearhead Major Military Exercise
RAF Top Guns will team up with their French counterparts to spearhead a major military exercise which starts on Sunday. ...
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