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 ...
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 ...
April 15, 2026
Air - EnduroSat and Shield Space Partner to Accelerate Sovereign Space Defence
EnduroSat and Shield Space have entered into a strategic partnership to deliver rapidly deployable autonomous space defence missions for the
April 14, 2026
Land - Leonardo and Uplift360 Partner to Secure Sovereign Supply of Critical Materials
Leonardo has announced a strategic partnership with UK-based advanced materials scale-up Uplift360 to accelerate the recycling and reuse of military-grade
