Babcock International Group has announced two significant developments at its Rosyth facility, reinforcing the site’s strategic importance to both UK and international naval programmes. The milestones include the formal keel laying for HMS Formidable, the third Type 31 frigate for the Royal Navy, and the confirmation of a new contract ...
Anduril UK has formalised an exclusive teaming agreement with GKN Aerospace, positioning the heritage engineering firm as a key partner for the British Army’s Project NYX and the wider Ministry of Defence Land Autonomous Collaborative Platform programme. This collaboration designates GKN Aerospace as the primary airframe manufacturing and electrical integration ...
The Ministry of Defence has highlighted a £35 million investment in small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) since July 2024, managed through its Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA). The announcement, coinciding with Small Business Saturday, showcases how targeted funding is enabling innovative technologies to transition from concept to frontline military capability. ...
The UK Ministry of Defence has formally unveiled the Atlantic Bastion programme, a major initiative designed to transform the Royal Navy’s anti-submarine warfare capabilities and enhance security in the North Atlantic. The programme will create an advanced hybrid naval force, integrating autonomous surface and underwater vessels with artificial intelligence, traditional ...
December 15, 2025
Maritime - Autonomous Submarine Delivered to the Royal Navy
The Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) has formally handed over the experimental vessel XV Excalibur to the Royal Navy, marking a
December 15, 2025
Homeland - Upskilling the defence workforce
The UK government has announced the introduction of new short courses designed to upskill the existing workforce within the defence
