Monday 30 September, 2024

News

ECRS Mk2 radar takes to the skies for the first time

The latest prototype of the European Common Radar System (ECRS) Mark 2 has taken to the skies for the first time. The new radar which...

Exercise Cambrian Patrol turns 65

Exercise Cambrian Patrol, the premier patrolling event of the British Army, turns 65 this year. The annual event is organised by 160th Infantry Brigade...

RAF operations against ISIS in Iraq to cease

The United States and Iraq have declared that the military mission of the Global Coalition against ISIS will conclude within the next year, with...

HMS Prince of Wales sets sail ahead of Exercise Strike Warrior

HMS Prince of Wales has set sail from Portsmouth ahead of leading the UK Carrier Strike Group on a major exercise in the North...

Additional British forces sent to Cyprus to support evacuations from Lebanon

Additional British forces are being dispatched to Cyprus, which will act as a crucial hub for potential evacuation operations of British citizens in Lebanon...

′Outdated’ armed forces recruitment rules to be scrapped

The UK defence secretary has stated that outdated policies will be eliminated in an effort to address the recruitment challenges confronting the armed forces....

RAF’s Wedgetail makes its maiden flight

The RAF's Wedgetail E7 AEW Mk1 aircraft has successfully completed its inaugural test flight from Birmingham Airport marking a significant milestone in the provision...

‘The Army The Nation Needs’: British Army EXPO 24

This year's British Army EXPO, held from 9 to 13 September at Wellington Barracks, London, ran with the slogan 'The Army The Nation Needs'...

Challenger 3 goes on public display for first time

The British Army's new Challenger 3 main battle tank (MBT) has gone on public display for the first time at the British Army’s Defence...

NP Aerospace awarded British Army wheeled vehicle contract

UK MoD's Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) agency has awarded NP Aerospace a contract to support and maintain the British Army's fleet of wheeled...