£230m boost for RAF submarine-hunter fleet

A contract worth over £230 million for the RAF’s Poseidon Maritime Aircraft fleet has been signed with Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) creating more than 150 UK jobs.




£500m firepower upgrade for Type 45 destroyers

The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers will receive a £500 million upgrade to enhance their firepower capability.




Chief of Defence Staff Hosts Dragon Group with Gulf Partners

General Sir Nick Carter hosted a meeting of the Dragon Group at Lancaster House with partners from the Gulf and wider Middle East region.




Artificial Intelligence used on Army operation for the first time

The British Army has used Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the first time during Exercise Spring Storm, as part of Operation Cabrit in Estonia.




JEF defence ministers set direction for cooperation on northern European security

Defence Minister James Heappey and fellow Ministers from the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) member nations have signed a new Policy Direction for the multinational force.