£100m investment for maritime electronic warfare capabilities

£100-million contract awarded to Babcock, Elbit Systems UK and QinetiQ to upgrade maritime electronic warfare technology.




Defence Secretary Visits Oman for Joint Exercises

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has visited Oman, to demonstrate the UK’s commitment to the country and the wider Gulf region.




UK hosts international military urban exercise

Scientists at Dstl have led a unique urban military experiment, known as the Contested Urban Environment exercise (CUE2021).




£110m upgrade for RAF Shadow fleet

The RAF’s Shadow surveillance aircraft fleet will be increased and upgraded with the latest defensive technology.




UK troops seize suspected Daesh weapons and detain fighters in Mali

British soldiers serving the UN peacekeeping mission seized RPGs, AK47s and motorbikes during operations near Ansongo, Mali.