Following last month’s successful inaugural DPRTE Summit held at the Clock Tower in Manchester, the organisers of Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) 2026 are preparing to announce the full speaker programme for the upcoming event, which stands as a cornerstone engagement for the UK’s defence acquisition community. The ...
The Royal Air Force is currently participating in Exercise Falcon Strike 25, a multinational training event hosted in Italy designed to enhance the operational capabilities of fifth-generation fighter aircraft. The exercise, running from 3–14 November, involves the deployment of UK F-35B Lightning and Voyager aircraft, which will operate alongside assets ...
The UK, in its capacity as the lead nation of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), has announced the formation of an enhanced partnership with Ukraine. The initiative, confirmed during a meeting of JEF defence ministers in Bodø, Norway, is set to strengthen military cooperation and generate significant opportunities for the ...
The Royal Navy patrol vessel HMS Trent has been deployed to Jamaica to provide humanitarian assistance and disaster relief following the impact of Hurricane Melissa. The vessel arrived at the port of Falmouth on 4 November, delivering specialist personnel and equipment to support the international response efforts. This operation highlights ...
June 10, 2026
Homeland - Universities & Colleges Awarded Investment Boost to Strengthen Future Defence Sector
Twenty-four Universities across England have been awarded a share of £80 million – to offer up to 2,500 student places,
June 10, 2026
Homeland - Defence Spending Set to Favour British Business
Ministers look set to use national security exemptions to direct billions in new defence spending towards British companies – a
