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UK Navy chief pushes hypersonic tech in bid to hone the fleet’s combat edge
“We are setting ourselves a challenge to become a global leader in hypersonic weapons,” Adm. Sir Ben Key told an audience of industry executives and Royal Navy officials.
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British defense minister heads to Moscow for talks on Ukraine
Ben Wallace will add the Russian capital to a list of visits that has seen him shuttle between London, the Netherlands, NATO headquarters, Germany, Hungary, Croatia and Slovenia in recent weeks.
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British military plans to spend big on space, but some wonder if it’s enough
The new space strategy has been welcomed by Britain’s thriving space industry, but executives here say the £1.4 billion spending plan confirmed by the MoD is not sufficient if the government wants to maintain its position as a top-tier player in the sector.
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British Army taps Lockheed to upgrade air-defense command system
The British Army is upgrading its existing command-and-control, battlespace-management capabilities in a deal with Lockheed Martin UK that the contractor originally declined to bid on.
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New UK military air traffic management suite falls far short of savings goals
The first element of a major overhaul of Britain’s military air traffic management system has gone fully operational, but the Ministry of Defence has admitted the projected savings expected from the program are drastically reduced.
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UK documentary shows Russian submarine dinging British warship in 2020
A towed array sonar deployed by a Royal Navy frigate hit a Russian submarine during operations in the North Atlantic in 2020, the British Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
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Britain and Japan join forces on next-generation fighter engine
The two governments have signed a memorandum of cooperation enabling teaming to take place on the engine demonstrator and possibly other, as yet, unspecified areas of technology, the British Ministry of Defence said in an announcement confirming the tie-up.
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Ajax acquisition debacle prompts legal probe at UK Defence Ministry
What started as a misfiring armored-vehicle program has grown into a full-blown investigation of British Army safety and procurement culture, with the Ministry of Defence planning to appoint a senior legal figure to consider issues highlighted by failings in the Ajax project.
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‘Porcupines’ at sea: British lawmakers sound the alarm on the Royal Navy
Britain’s Parliamentary Defence Committee has fired a broadside at the government, raising significant concerns about the future size and capabilities of the Royal Navy in a report released Dec 14.
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New British military chief unveils agenda centered on reforms
Upcoming tasks include a pivot in equipment requirements from older sunset platforms towards space, robotics and cyber; restructuring and cutting the size of the Army; and a policy of increasing military deployments overseas, Radakin said.
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UK Navy chief pushes hypersonic tech in bid to hone the fleet’s combat edge
“We are setting ourselves a challenge to become a global leader in hypersonic weapons,” Adm. Sir Ben Key told an audience of industry executives and Royal Navy officials.
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British defense minister heads to Moscow for talks on Ukraine
Ben Wallace will add the Russian capital to a list of visits that has seen him shuttle between London, the Netherlands, NATO headquarters, Germany, Hungary, Croatia and Slovenia in recent weeks.
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British military plans to spend big on space, but some wonder if it’s enough
The new space strategy has been welcomed by Britain’s thriving space industry, but executives here say the £1.4 billion spending plan confirmed by the MoD is not sufficient if the government wants to maintain its position as a top-tier player in the sector.
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British Army taps Lockheed to upgrade air-defense command system
The British Army is upgrading its existing command-and-control, battlespace-management capabilities in a deal with Lockheed Martin UK that the contractor originally declined to bid on.
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New UK military air traffic management suite falls far short of savings goals
The first element of a major overhaul of Britain’s military air traffic management system has gone fully operational, but the Ministry of Defence has admitted the projected savings expected from the program are drastically reduced.
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UK documentary shows Russian submarine dinging British warship in 2020
A towed array sonar deployed by a Royal Navy frigate hit a Russian submarine during operations in the North Atlantic in 2020, the British Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
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Britain and Japan join forces on next-generation fighter engine
The two governments have signed a memorandum of cooperation enabling teaming to take place on the engine demonstrator and possibly other, as yet, unspecified areas of technology, the British Ministry of Defence said in an announcement confirming the tie-up.
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Ajax acquisition debacle prompts legal probe at UK Defence Ministry
What started as a misfiring armored-vehicle program has grown into a full-blown investigation of British Army safety and procurement culture, with the Ministry of Defence planning to appoint a senior legal figure to consider issues highlighted by failings in the Ajax project.
-
‘Porcupines’ at sea: British lawmakers sound the alarm on the Royal Navy
Britain’s Parliamentary Defence Committee has fired a broadside at the government, raising significant concerns about the future size and capabilities of the Royal Navy in a report released Dec 14.
-
New British military chief unveils agenda centered on reforms
Upcoming tasks include a pivot in equipment requirements from older sunset platforms towards space, robotics and cyber; restructuring and cutting the size of the Army; and a policy of increasing military deployments overseas, Radakin said.
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UK Navy chief pushes hypersonic tech in bid to hone the fleet’s combat edge
“We are setting ourselves a challenge to become a global leader in hypersonic weapons,” Adm. Sir Ben Key told an audience of industry executives and Royal Navy officials.
-
British defense minister heads to Moscow for talks on Ukraine
Ben Wallace will add the Russian capital to a list of visits that has seen him shuttle between London, the Netherlands, NATO headquarters, Germany, Hungary, Croatia and Slovenia in recent weeks.
-
British military plans to spend big on space, but some wonder if it’s enough
The new space strategy has been welcomed by Britain’s thriving space industry, but executives here say the £1.4 billion spending plan confirmed by the MoD is not sufficient if the government wants to maintain its position as a top-tier player in the sector.
-
British Army taps Lockheed to upgrade air-defense command system
The British Army is upgrading its existing command-and-control, battlespace-management capabilities in a deal with Lockheed Martin UK that the contractor originally declined to bid on.
-
New UK military air traffic management suite falls far short of savings goals
The first element of a major overhaul of Britain’s military air traffic management system has gone fully operational, but the Ministry of Defence has admitted the projected savings expected from the program are drastically reduced.
-
UK documentary shows Russian submarine dinging British warship in 2020
A towed array sonar deployed by a Royal Navy frigate hit a Russian submarine during operations in the North Atlantic in 2020, the British Ministry of Defence has confirmed.
-
Britain and Japan join forces on next-generation fighter engine
The two governments have signed a memorandum of cooperation enabling teaming to take place on the engine demonstrator and possibly other, as yet, unspecified areas of technology, the British Ministry of Defence said in an announcement confirming the tie-up.
-
Ajax acquisition debacle prompts legal probe at UK Defence Ministry
What started as a misfiring armored-vehicle program has grown into a full-blown investigation of British Army safety and procurement culture, with the Ministry of Defence planning to appoint a senior legal figure to consider issues highlighted by failings in the Ajax project.
-
‘Porcupines’ at sea: British lawmakers sound the alarm on the Royal Navy
Britain’s Parliamentary Defence Committee has fired a broadside at the government, raising significant concerns about the future size and capabilities of the Royal Navy in a report released Dec 14.
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New British military chief unveils agenda centered on reforms
Upcoming tasks include a pivot in equipment requirements from older sunset platforms towards space, robotics and cyber; restructuring and cutting the size of the Army; and a policy of increasing military deployments overseas, Radakin said.
