UK Ministry of Defence

BAE Systems to Upgrade Royal Navy Sting Ray Torpedo 

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded BAE Systems a 60-million-pound ($79 million)  contract to upgrade the Royal Navy’s autonomous Sting Ray lightweight torpedo.

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UK Flooded Ukraine With Obsolete Military Gear: Report

The UK’s military aid to Ukraine includes large quantities of obsolete equipment that would otherwise have been discarded, according to the National Audit Office.

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UK Announces 650 Air Defense Missiles for Ukraine

The UK will supply 650 Thales short-range air defense Lightweight Multirole Missiles to Ukraine as part of a $212 million contract.

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Airbus, Lockheed Exit UK’s New Medium Helicopter Program

Airbus and Lockheed Martin have decided to opt out of an ambitious program to develop a new medium-lift helicopter for the British military.

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UK to Build Military Test Site to Combat GPS Jamming

The UK is to build a new facility to help protect military equipment against foreign GPS jamming amid a rise in hostile threats.

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UK Launches First Military Satellite

The UK Ministry of Defence has successfully put its first military satellite into orbit, boosting its intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities.

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UK Explores Wi-Fi Alternative for Weapons, Ammo Production Centers

The UK is researching a substitute communication system to maintain weapons and ammunition development without Wi-Fi connectivity.

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UK Defense Ministry Opens Bid for Ajax Boresight Kits

The UK Ministry of Defense has launched a competitive bidding process for Boresight solutions to be integrated into its Ajax armored fighting vehicles.

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UK Taps Sheffield Forgemasters to Produce Gun Barrels for Ukraine

The UK Ministry of Defence has announced a partnership with Sheffield Forgemasters to expand the country’s ability to produce forgings for gun barrels.

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QinetiQ to Administer British Thundercloud Military Management System

QinetiQ has received a contract to supervise the UK Ministry of Defence’s Thundercloud military data management system.

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