Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his US counterpart Lloyd Austin have extended an agreement to enhance cooperation on aircraft carrier operations as they met in Washington. The two met in Washington DC for a day of high-level talks on a range of shared security challenges, discussing the UK-US defence partnership, NATO, ...
Babcock is gearing up to showcase its comprehensive frigate design, build and support credentials during Defence Exhibition Athens (DEFEA) being held 13-15 July as it continues its engagement in Greece around its bid to deliver the Hellenic Navy’s new frigate modernisation programme. Supported by the UK Government, Babcock has been fine-tuning ...
Raytheon Intelligence & Space has been awarded a $171.6 million contract for Low-Rate Initial Production Lot I, or LRIP I, of the US Navy’s Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band. The Next Generation Jammer Mid-Band award advances the program from the development stage into production and deployment. NGJ-MB is the Navy’s advanced electronic attack ...
A contract worth over £230 million for the RAF’s Poseidon Maritime Aircraft fleet has been signed with Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) creating more than 150 UK jobs. The majority of the 153 BDUK jobs will be based at RAF Lossiemouth – the home of the Poseidon fleet – and will provide ...