The UK defence manufacturing base has demonstrated significant production capacity with the accelerated delivery of hundreds of Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM), manufactured by Belfast-based Thales, to Ukraine, achieved five months ahead of the initial delivery schedule under the UK gifting programme. This production momentum is directly supporting the domestic supply ...
A new joint publication by the European Defence Agency (EDA) and the Joint Research Centre (JRC) establishes the defence sector as a critical enabler in strengthening the resilience of Europe’s energy infrastructure against contemporary threats. The study, Protecting Critical Energy Infrastructure: A Defence Imperative in an Era of Uncertainty, mandates urgent ...
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has formally sustained its strategic collaboration with Nova Systems, focusing on the rigorous advancement of experimentation within synthetic environments to inform future capability development and key decision-making across major defence acquisition programmes. This continuation of partnership signifies the MOD’s dedicated emphasis on leveraging innovation ...
The European defence technology landscape is expanding its commitment to resource resilience with the launch of two new Circular Economy projects under the European Defence Agency’s (EDA) Incubation Forum for Circular Economy in European Defence (IF CEED). These initiatives, designated CHIPART and LabCEED, commenced operations on 1 October with a ...