SEA has secured a 15-year contract with Thales as part of the Maritime Sensor Enhancement Team (MSET) programme. This new partnership will ensure the long-term availability and resilience of the UK Royal Navy’s critical assets. The £8M contract will see SEA help reduce the risk of system obsolescence while ensuring sustained ...
UK Armed Forces are better equipped for ever-evolving global security threats, as the construction of the Ministry of Defence’s (MOD) new state-of-the-art warehouse facility at Longtown in Cumbria is complete. Known as the Longtown Defence Storage Facility (LDSF), the £98.5M facility is managed by Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S), the procurement ...
The NIHR has partnered with the Defence Medical Services (DMS) to co-fund research career development opportunities for healthcare professionals serving in the military. This new partnership will strengthen research capacity within the military medical workforce and create access to NIHR-funded opportunities at postdoctoral and clinical lectureship levels. By working together, NIHR and DMS are contributing to ...
Serco, the provider of services and support to governments internationally, has been awarded two contracts to continue to support the Royal Air Force’s Air Cadet glider fleet. Under the Glider Support contract, Serco will continue to maintain the RAF’s fleet of 52 Viking T Mk1 gliders, (Grob 103B variant), for a ...
June 10, 2026
Homeland - Universities & Colleges Awarded Investment Boost to Strengthen Future Defence Sector
Twenty-four Universities across England have been awarded a share of £80 million – to offer up to 2,500 student places,
June 10, 2026
Homeland - Defence Spending Set to Favour British Business
Ministers look set to use national security exemptions to direct billions in new defence spending towards British companies – a
