The Ministry of Justice (MoJ) has initiated a strategic programme to adapt battlefield-proven counter-drone technologies for use within the UK prison estate. Following a mandate from the Deputy Prime Minister, the government is seeking to leverage innovation and technical expertise derived from the conflict in Ukraine to combat the escalating ...
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has confirmed a £205 million contract extension with QinetiQ to provide essential technical and engineering support for the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Typhoon fighter jet fleet. This five-year agreement is designed to ensure the continued operational readiness of the UK’s primary multi-role combat aircraft while ...
The U.S. Navy has awarded BAE Systems a $62 million contract to begin a new capability in the current depot line at the Fleet Readiness Center Southwest in San Diego, California for the E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft interrogator system. The effort will provide testing, troubleshooting, diagnostic, and repair capabilities for ...
Picture the scene: a firefighter races to a dumpsite unaware that improperly disposed of radioactive materials are present. The Geiger counter at the station is outdated, and no one on-site has the right detection tools. By the time responders realize the invisible hazard, exposure has already happened – jeopardizing their ...
April 29, 2026
Homeland - UK Defence Supply Chain Faces Mounting Trade Risks, BCC Warns
Business leaders call for defence industry to be made a national priority as critical material shortages, steel pressures and economic
April 29, 2026
Homeland - Woolwich Barracks Upgrade Spotlights £9bn Defence Housing Supply Chain
More than 120 service family homes at Woolwich Barracks in south London are being upgraded under the £9 billion Defence
