The UK government has announced the introduction of new short courses designed to upskill the existing workforce within the defence sector, a move that directly confronts a significant and costly skills deficit in data proficiency. The initiative is a direct response to growing evidence that ineffective data practices are impeding ...
A new cohort of eight technology companies has been selected to join the UK Accelerator for the 2026 NATO Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) programme. The companies, which specialise in developing solutions for Contested Electromagnetic Environments, were chosen following a highly competitive process that saw a record ...
Across defence, conversations about readiness and modernisation usually focus on digital transformation, next generation systems and the fast pace of technological change. Yet, behind every successful deployment sits something far more practical: the way critical equipment is protected, transported, and stored. Protective systems rarely make headlines, but they have a direct ...
The United Kingdom has joined the Agreement on Defence Export Controls, formalising a pact with European allies France, Germany, and Spain. This strategic move is designed to simplify the process of exporting defence-related goods and services between the signatory nations, directly impacting UK businesses operating within the sector. The agreement ...
April 10, 2026
Air - Astroscale UK Advances MoD Orpheus Mission Following Critical Design Milestone
Astroscale UK has announced the successful completion of the Critical Design Review (CDR) for the Ministry of Defence’s Orpheus mission,
April 10, 2026
Air - UK Army Receives Initial H145 Jupiter Helicopters Under Accelerated Procurement
The British Army has reached a significant operational milestone with the delivery of the first two Airbus H145 Jupiter HC
