Boeing Defence UK has secured a £16.9 million contract extension to provide continued support for the Royal Air Force’s (RAF) Gladiator synthetic training environment. This two-year bridging contract ensures the maintenance of this critical multi-domain training capability until 2028, aligning with the strategic ambitions set forth in the recent Strategic ...
Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S) has awarded a £10 million contract to Thales UK for the delivery of next-generation Remote Control Centres (RCCs), marking a significant advancement in the Royal Navy’s transition toward a hybrid fleet. The contract, announced at the end of last year, is a primary component of ...
The Ministry of Defence has announced the introduction of the Armed Forces Foundation Scheme, a new initiative designed to provide young people under the age of 25 with a year of paid experience and training across the British Army, Royal Navy, and Royal Air Force. Scheduled to commence recruitment in ...
Chess Dynamics, a subsidiary of the Cohort plc Group, has secured a £1.4 million contract from a major weapon system prime contractor to supply Hawkeye Electro-Optical Surveillance Systems (EOSS). The agreement, announced in January 2026, will see the advanced targeting technology integrated into mobile air defence units, addressing a critical ...
April 9, 2026
Homeland - BFBS Launches Second Season of UK Armed Forces Esports League
The British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) has officially announced the launch of the BFBS Pro League Season Two, marking a
April 9, 2026
Homeland - UK Government Appoints First Independent Armed Forces Commissioner
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has formally established the UK’s first Armed Forces Commissioner, appointing former Air Commodore Polly Miller-Perkins
