The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the UK’s second aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales, and its Carrier Strike Group (CSG) have been declared ‘mission ready’, achieving Full Operating Capability. In a significant development for European defence, the entire strike group has been committed to NATO command for the ...
The Royal Air Force has deployed aircraft and personnel to Italy to participate in Exercise Falcon Strike 25, a significant multinational live-fly exercise focused on enhancing the operational capabilities of fifth-generation fighter jets in complex, contested environments. The exercise underscores the UK’s commitment to maintaining high-end warfighting skills and ensuring ...
A new £50 million funding opportunity has been announced to establish a research centre dedicated to the development of novel blood products, a strategic initiative designed to enhance emergency and trauma care for both military personnel and the civilian population. The 14-year programme represents a significant investment in addressing critical ...
The upcoming Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2026 event has further strengthened its speaker programme with the addition of Deborah Haynes, Security and Defence Editor for Sky News. Ms. Haynes joins a distinguished lineup that includes recently announced speakers Rupert Pearce, the UK’s National Armaments Director and Victoria ...
April 27, 2026
Homeland - NAD Group Fully Established as Deputy NAD Andy Start Retires
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the National Armaments Director (NAD) Group is now fully established, marking the most
April 27, 2026
Homeland - Government Issues AI Call to Action for National Cyber Defence
Security Minister Dan Jarvis issued a direct call for leading AI companies and innovators to collaborate with the UK government
