Defence manufacturers and military organisations rely on some of the most complex supply chains in global industry. Critical components and mission-essential equipment are often produced, maintained or upgraded across multiple countries before reaching final assembly facilities, integration sites or operational units. Across this network, the movement of sensitive technologies and equipment ...
Astroscale UK has announced the successful completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Ministry of Defence’s Orpheus mission, marking a significant transition from design to the spacecraft integration and readiness phase. The £5.15 million contract, awarded by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) via BAE Systems under ...
The British Army has reached a significant operational milestone with the delivery of the first two Airbus H145 Jupiter HC Mk2 helicopters to Brunei. This delivery, part of a wider £148 million Ministry of Defence (MOD) procurement programme, represents one of the department’s most rapid acquisitions in recent years, reaching ...
The British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) has officially announced the launch of the BFBS Pro League Season Two, marking a significant expansion of the flagship esports competition for the UK Armed Forces community. Following an inaugural season that attracted more than 700 participants, the 2026 programme introduces new competitive titles ...
May 13, 2026
Designing Defence Air Systems for Long-Term Operation
High‑pressure air systems used in defence applications are rarely static assets. Once installed, they are expected to operate across long
May 13, 2026
Urgent delivery of High-Value plate steel sheets supporting defence manufacturing
When a primary logistics provider failed to deliver, a defence manufacturing programme faced potential disruption due to delayed raw materials. An
