Another historic moment in the UK MoD’s Boxer Programme has taken place, with the very first delivery of machined component parts for the Mechanised Infantry Vehicles being delivered to WFEL’s Stockport manufacturing facility. WFEL’s Boxer Warehouse and Quality teams received this first delivery from Lancashire-based BCW Manufacturing Group, who have been ...
Climate change presents many challenges for the military in future crisis response situations, many of which could be mitigated by improved collaboration across Whitehall, as well as with multilateral and regional partners, according to a new RAND Europe report. The study, commissioned by the UK’s Ministry of Defence (MOD), found that climate-related ...
In a virtual summit, Prime Ministers Modi and Johnson have set out a shared vision for the UK-India defence partnership and agreed to advance the relationship to a new level, with a particular focus on maritime and industrial collaboration. The leaders reaffirmed the benefits of closer co-operation in a free and ...
WFEL and Krauss-Maffei Wegmann (KMW) have announced their agreement with Huddersfield-based David Brown Santasalo (DBS), for the supply of Powerpack blocks for the UK BOXER Mechanised Infantry Vehicles. On behalf of WFEL and KMW, David Brown Santasalo will assemble around 250 Powerpack blocks (transmission, engine and cooling systems) for the BOXER ...
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