The UK government has announced the creation of a new defence innovation organisation to accelerate the development and deployment of cutting-edge military technology, reinforcing national security while driving economic growth and job creation across the UK. This initiative, part of the biggest overhaul of defence in 50 years, will work with ...
Ridge cost management partner Wayne Harper explains how to get the most bang for the taxpayers’ buck on these specialist, nationally important projects Value for money is of paramount importance on defence projects, closely followed by cost certainty and on-programme delivery. Budgets are constrained, and ultimately this is taxpayers’ money, ...
Sully based SME Raplas Technologies Ltd has been awarded funding through the latest round of the Defence Technology Exploitation Programme (DTEP). They will collaborate with BAE Systems who will mentor them over the duration of a forthcoming defence project. They will receive a government grant worth 50 percent of the project value ...
As the threat of small Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) continues to evolve, Lockheed Martin is demonstrating a new approach to counter these emerging threats. A recent field event marked the first in a planned series of innovative showcases featuring a scalable, layered defense system, designed to detect, track, identify and ...
June 16, 2026
Homeland - Yorkshire Regional Defence & Security Cluster Launches
Four Yorkshire mayors have united to launch the Yorkshire Regional Defence & Security Cluster (YRDSC), a new member-led body designed
June 16, 2026
Land - Finnish Armoured Vehicle Output to Scale Rapidly as Valmet Automotive Expands Patria Partnership
Finnish contract manufacturer Valmet Automotive has signed a new multi-year agreement with Patria to significantly scale production of the Patria
