Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.8.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # UK Defence Journal Impartial and Current ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [British F-35 role shifts from 'Tier One' to specialist ally](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-f-35-role-shifts-from-tier-one-to-specialist-ally/) - [British carrier to join NATO drill to send message to Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-carrier-to-join-nato-drill-to-send-message-to-russia/) - [Nearly 200 drone sightings near UK military sites this year](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nearly-200-drone-sightings-near-uk-military-sites-this-year/) - [Britain accelerating military drone production](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-accelerating-military-drone-production/) - [British Apache gunships to get autonomous attack drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-apache-ships-to-get-autonomous-attack-drones/) - The Ministry of Defence has released detailed new information on Project NYX, a flagship Army programme to test autonomous aircraft designed to work alongside Apache AH-64E attack helicopters. - [Ministers urge Peel to act on Inchgreen for defence jobs](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ministers-urge-peel-to-act-on-inchgreen-for-defence-jobs/) - [UK plan to monitor Atlantic to include 'lethal upgrades'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-plan-to-monitor-atlantic-to-include-lethal-upgrades/) - [UK and Germany speeding up new 2,000km strike missile](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-germany-speeding-up-new-2000km-strike-missile/) - [Goole man convicted of planning terror attack](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/goole-man-convicted-of-planning-terror-attack/) - [Britain's new jet must prepare for Russia–China threat](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britains-new-jet-must-prepare-for-russia-china-threat/) - [Experts warn UK faces software, dependency risks with F-35s](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/experts-warn-uk-faces-software-dependency-risks-with-f-35s/) - [Royal Navy ship deployed to aid hurricane-hit Jamaica](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-ship-deployed-to-aid-hurricane-hit-jamaica/) - [Counter Terror highlights rising state threats, disinfo push](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/counter-terror-highlights-rising-state-threats-disinfo-push/) - [New stealth attack drone offered to European forces](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-stealth-attack-drone-offered-to-european-forces/) - [American nuclear attack submarine in Scotland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-nuclear-attack-submarine-in-scotland/) - [World's most powerful warship launches fighters in Med](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/worlds-most-powerful-warship-launches-fighters-in-med/) - [Audit finds major issues in MOD accounts over AWE projects](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/audit-finds-major-issues-in-mod-accounts-over-awe-projects/) - [Scottish independence paper sets out defence and NATO plans](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-independence-paper-sets-out-defence-and-nato-plans/) - [Taylor details counter-terrorism priorities at Yard briefing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/taylor-details-counter-terrorism-priorities-at-yard-briefing/) - [Cartlidge asks if Defence Investment Plan delayed](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/cartridge-asks-if-defence-investment-plan-delayed/) - Shadow Defence Secretary James Cartlidge pressed the government on Defence Investment Plan, questioning whether they would keep their promise to publish it this autumn. - [Prevent facing rising demand and capacity strain](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/prevent-facing-rising-demand-and-capacity-strain/) - [Britain expands air-defence support for Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-expands-air-defence-support-for-ukraine/) - [Healey: SNP Government 'a threat to UK security’'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/healey-snp-government-a-threat-to-uk-security/) - [British drone strike hits terrorists in Syria](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-drone-strike-hits-terrorists-in-syria/) - [MP urges scrapping of Chagos deal to fund UK drone programme](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mp-urges-scrapping-of-chagos-deal-to-fund-uk-drone-programme/) - [ZeroUSV unveils third drone vessel in ‘dazzle’ livery](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/zerousv-unveils-third-drone-vessel-in-dazzle-livery/) - [Thales to build AURORE space radar for French military use](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-to-build-aurore-space-radar-for-french-military-use/) - [NATO tests joint air command in Exercise Steadfast Duel 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-tests-joint-air-command-in-exercise-steadfast-duel-2025/) - [US Army orders Saab Giraffe 1X radars](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-army-orders-saab-giraffe-1x-radars/) - [Powerful new American warship completes trials](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/powerful-new-american-warship-completes-trials/) - [Typhoons support Jordan in missions against Islamic State](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/typhoons-support-jordan-in-missions-against-islamic-state/) - [US Army fields BAE Systems’ new secure radio for helicopters](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-army-fields-bae-systems-new-secure-radio-for-helicopters/) - [US soldier commands autonomous Black Hawk drone](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-soldier-commands-autonomous-black-hawk-drone/) - [Airbus, Leonardo and Thales plan joint European space firm](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/airbus-leonardo-and-thales-plan-joint-european-space-firm/) - [Far-right terror cell jailed for West Yorkshire attack plot](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/far-right-terror-cell-jailed-for-west-yorkshire-attack-plot/) - [Romania adds new F-16 squadron to NATO air policing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/romania-adds-new-f-16-squadron-to-nato-air-policing/) - [Russia threatens nuclear armageddon](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russia-threatens-nuclear-armageddon/) - [US Guardsman charged with trying to send tech to Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-guardsman-charged-with-trying-to-send-tech-to-russia/) - [Leeds man jailed for possessing gunpowder recipe](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leeds-man-jailed-for-possessing-gunpowder-recipe/) - [New advanced American nuke sub conducts trials](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-advanced-american-nuke-sub-conducts-trials/) - [Royal Navy tests quantum tech on drone sub Excalibur](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-tests-quantum-tech-on-drone-sub-excalibur/) - [Rolls-Royce opens Cardiff hub for nuclear sub work](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rolls-royce-opens-cardiff-hub-for-nuclear-sub-work/) - [RAAF upgrades Poseidon fleet with new sensors and systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raaf-upgrades-poseidon-fleet-with-new-sensors-and-systems/) - [UK launches £9bn overhaul of military homes and bases](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-launches-9bn-overhaul-of-military-homes-and-bases/) - [Plans to upgrade deadly torpedo move forward](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/plans-to-upgrade-deadly-torpedo-move-forward/) - [Multiple people stabbed on train in Cambridgeshire](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/multiple-people-stabbed-on-train-in-cambridgeshire/) - [British carrier strike group enters Mediterranean](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-carrier-strike-group-enters-mediterranean/) - [Russia violated European airspace 20 times last month](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russia-violated-european-airspace-20-times-last-month/) - [New American fighter drone begins flight testing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-american-fighter-drone-begins-flight-testing/) - [UK, Qatar deepen defence ties with new agreement](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-qatar-deepen-defence-ties-with-new-agreement/) - [£4.5m awarded to expand veteran housing projects](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/4-5m-awarded-to-expand-veteran-housing-projects/) - [Central European special ops command now fully active](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/central-european-special-ops-command-now-fully-active/) - [British military police share war lessons with allies](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-military-police-share-war-lessons-with-allies/) - [Muscle and mental health issues top forces' no-deploy list](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/muscle-and-mental-health-issues-top-forces-no-deploy-list/) - [UK ramps up pressure on Putin](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-ramps-up-pressure-on-putin/) - [Ministers outline UK defence talks with EU and NATO partners](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ministers-outline-uk-defence-talks-with-eu-and-nato-partners/) - [British troops 'ready to go' to support peace in Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-troops-ready-to-go-to-support-peace-in-ukraine/) - [NATO commander highlights progress in Iraq mission](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-commander-highlights-progress-in-iraq-mission/) - [Jeremy Pocklington named new MOD Permanent Secretary](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/jeremy-pocklington-named-new-mod-permanent-secretary/) - [UK, Germany sign £200m deal for new Army bridging kit](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-germany-sign-200m-deal-for-new-army-bridging-kit/) - [MOD, Army leaders issue statements after Webber sentencing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-army-leaders-issue-statements-after-webber-sentencing/) - [NATO and Japan deepen ties with defence industry talks](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-and-japan-deepen-ties-with-defence-industry-talks/) - [NATO warns against losing biotech edge to China and Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warns-against-losing-biotech-edge-to-china-and-russia/) - [Royal Navy ship 'surrounded' by drone boat swarm](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-ship-surrounded-by-drone-boat-swarm/) - [Lockheed invests in Saildrone to arm USVs](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lockheed-invests-in-saildrone-to-arm-usvs/) - [Findlay: Independence would 'put Scottish shipyards at risk'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/findlay-independence-would-put-scottish-shipyards-at-risk/) - [Findlay: SNP 'hostility' damaging Scotland's defence sector](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/findlay-snp-hostility-damaging-scotlands-defence-sector/) - [MPs warn F-35 jet faces critical gaps and rising costs](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mps-warn-f-35-jet-faces-critical-gaps-and-rising-costs/) - [US wants UK to focus on Europe but stay ready for Pacific](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-wants-uk-to-focus-on-europe-but-stay-ready-for-pacific/) - [F-18 scores 'gun kill' against F-35 jet from British carrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/f-18-scores-gun-kill-against-f-35-jet-from-british-carrier/) - [How Royal Navy periscopes are changing at Thales](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/how-royal-navy-periscopes-are-changing-at-thales/) - [Industry warn UK lags China's pace in submarine building](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/industry-warn-uk-lags-chinas-pace-in-submarine-building/) - [NATO downs unidentified drone over Estonia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-downs-unidentified-drone-over-estonia/) - [Work on NATO interoperability roadmap continues](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/work-on-nato-interoperability-roadmap-continues/) - [UK confirms £2.35 billion budget for Typhoon radar project](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-confirms-2-35-billion-budget-for-typhoon-radar-project/) - [Romanian minehunter crew complete Royal Navy training](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/romanian-minehunter-crew-complete-royal-navy-training/) - [UK submarine chiefs warn AUKUS risks delays without pace](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-submarine-chiefs-warn-aukus-risks-delays-without-pace/) - [MPs press Government to order new Typhoon jets for Britain](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mps-press-government-to-order-new-typhoon-jets-for-britain/) - [Firms warn UK risks falling behind China amid 'lack of plan'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/firms-warn-uk-risks-falling-behind-china-amid-lack-of-plan/) - [Zarah Sultana’s NATO stance doesn’t add up](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/zarah-sultanas-nato-stance-doesnt-add-up/) - [Experts warn British F-35 influence has slipped, MPs told](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/experts-warn-british-f-35-influence-has-slipped-mps-told/) - [NASA and Lockheed Martin's X-59 completes first flight](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nasa-and-lockheed-martins-x-59-completes-first-flight/) - [German naval laser nears operational readiness](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/german-naval-laser-nears-operational-readiness/) - [Grangemouth workers to get priority for new green jobs](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/grangemouth-workers-to-get-priority-for-new-green-jobs/) - [UK deepens cooperation with NATO on satellite defence plans](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-deepens-cooperation-with-nato-on-satellite-defence-plans/) - [UK will defend every inch of NATO territory, says Carns](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-will-defend-every-inch-of-nato-territory-says-carns/) - [Britain should build new sub-strategic nukes, says report](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-should-build-new-sub-strategic-nukes-says-report/) - [Union urges RAF to buy new Typhoons after Turkish deal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/union-urges-raf-to-buy-new-typhoons-after-turkish-deal/) - [French UN peacekeepers come under Israeli fire](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/french-un-peacekeepers-come-under-israeli-fire/) - [American bombers fly low over Riga in message to Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-bombers-fly-low-over-riga-in-message-to-russia/) - [More American bombers conduct practice strikes on Venezuela](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/more-american-bombers-conduct-practice-strikes-on-venezuela/) - [American tanks 'open fire' in large numbers in Bulgaria](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-tanks-open-fire-in-large-numbers-in-bulgaria/) - [UK monitoring Iran links to Western Sahara](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-monitoring-iran-links-to-western-sahara/) - [UK to launch drone competition in 2026](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-launch-drone-competition-in-2026/) - [UK unveils defence education drive](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-unveils-defence-education-drive/) - [UK developing seabed warfare strategy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-developing-seabed-warfare-strategy/) - [MOD outlines procurement reforms and pledges SME action plan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-outlines-procurement-reforms-and-pledges-sme-action-plan/) - [UK in talks with Ireland over protection of undersea cables](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-in-talks-with-ireland-over-protection-of-undersea-cables/) - [UK hails boost for Scottish shipbuilding](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-hails-boost-for-scottish-shipbuilding/) - [British aircraft carrier strike group enters Red Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-aircraft-carrier-strike-group-enters-red-sea/) - [Britain 'no plans' to dry dock nuke subs in Gibraltar](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-no-plans-to-dry-dock-nuke-subs-in-gibraltar/) - [Ukraine reports 1,060 Russian troops killed in one day](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukraine-reports-1060-russian-troops-killed-in-one-day/) - [UK to start building Octopus interceptor drones for Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-start-building-octopus-interceptor-drones-for-ukraine/) - [British officers join US-led Gaza taskforce](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-officers-join-us-led-gaza-taskforce/) - [Turkey signs £8bn deal for British Typhoon jets](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/turkey-signs-8bn-deal-for-british-typhoon-jets/) - [British forces test Falklands air defences in major exercise](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-forces-test-falklands-air-defences-in-major-exercise/) - [US Marines conduct HIMARS live fire near Mount Fuji](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-marines-conduct-himars-live-fire-near-mount-fuji/) - [Germany in deal for new reconnaissance vehicle](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/germany-in-deal-for-new-reconnaissance-vehicle/) - [RAF units train in Norway to boost nuclear readiness](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-units-train-in-norway-to-boost-nuclear-readiness/) - [Lockheed secures $233m for infrared tracking systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lockheed-secures-233m-for-infrared-tracking-systems/) - [NATO task group strengthens ties with Egypt port visit](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-task-group-strengthens-ties-with-egypt-port-visit/) - [South Korea awards $2.26bn for new early warning aircraft](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/south-korea-awards-2-26bn-for-new-early-warning-aircraft/) - [Royal Marines Reservists tackle intensive combat training](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-marines-reservists-tackle-intensive-combat-training/) - [Royal Navy patrol boats wrap up Baltic deployment](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-patrol-boats-wrap-up-baltic-deployment/) - [US approves £1bn missile sale to Germany for F-35 jets](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-approves-1bn-missile-sale-to-germany-for-f-35-jets/) - [Men jailed over Russia-backed arson attack on UK warehouse](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/men-jailed-over-russia-backed-arson-attack-on-uk-warehouse/) - [Journalists outline MOD secrecy in Afghan data breach](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/journalists-outline-mod-secrecy-in-afghan-data-breach/) - [US seeks to sharpen air dominance through major drill](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-seeks-to-sharpen-air-dominance-through-major-drill/) - [Carrier loses two aircraft in South China Sea within an hour](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/carrier-loses-two-aircraft-in-south-china-sea-within-an-hour/) - [Royal Navy completes rollout plan for new landing aid](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-completes-rollout-plan-for-new-landing-aid/) - [Former defence procurement minister to head up Boeing UK](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/former-defence-procurement-minister-to-head-up-boeing-uk/) - [British warship visits Iceland armed with new missiles](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warship-visits-iceland-armed-with-new-missiles/) - [American artillery 'opens fire' near Suwalki Gap](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-artillery-opens-fire-near-suwalki-gap/) - [Inside the mechanics of allied naval power](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/inside-the-mechanics-of-allied-naval-power/) - [Britain set to sign deal to sell Typhoon jets to Turkey](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-set-to-sign-deal-to-sell-typhoon-jets-to-turkey/) - [UK developing AI-enabled sonar systems to monitor Atlantic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-developing-ai-enabled-sonar-systems-to-monitor-atlantic/) - [MOD explores new community-linked force model](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-explores-new-community-linked-force-model/) - [Route for overseas citizens seeking officer training](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/route-for-overseas-citizens-seeking-officer-training/) - [UK deepens NATO ties on next-gen armoured vehicles](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-deepens-nato-ties-on-next-gen-armoured-vehicles/) - [NATO political affairs chief holds talks in Geneva](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-political-affairs-chief-holds-talks-in-geneva/) - [Rutte joins leaders in London to discuss Ukraine support](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rutte-joins-leaders-in-london-to-discuss-ukraine-support/) - [Ukraine requests emergency support from NATO](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukraine-requests-emergency-support-from-nato/) - [American B-1 bombers approach Venezuela](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-b-1-bombers-approach-venezuela/) - [Royal Navy vessel escorts Spanish vessel from Gibraltar](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-vessel-escorts-spanish-vessel-from-gibraltar/) - [US reactivates attack helicopter battalion in Germany](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-reactivates-attack-helicopter-battalion-in-germany/) - [UK confirms no logistical support to Israel over past year](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-confirms-no-logistical-support-to-israel-over-past-year/) - [Galley milestone marks progress at Ferguson Marine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/galley-milestone-marks-progress-at-ferguson-marine/) - [NATO officer says Alliance is 'stronger than any other'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-officer-says-alliance-is-stronger-than-any-other/) - [Navantia UK in £115m British shipyard upgrades](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/navantia-uk-in-115m-british-shipyard-upgrades/) - [UK in ongoing NATO talks on air defence ammo stocks](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-in-ongoing-nato-talks-on-air-defence-ammo-stocks/) - [Chinook crews train in amphibious ops at Oban Airport](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/chinook-crews-train-in-amphibious-ops-at-oban-airport/) - [Ferguson Marine celebrates new shipbuilding apprentices](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ferguson-marine-celebrates-new-shipbuilding-apprentices/) - [Ferguson Marine wins more Royal Navy frigate work](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ferguson-marine-wins-more-royal-navy-frigate-work/) - [Clyde charity plans live wargaming experience aboard frigate](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/clyde-charity-plans-live-wargaming-experience-aboard-frigate/) - [NATO Commodore warns Baltic threat 'still very real'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-commodore-warns-baltic-threat-still-very-real/) - [Russian jets breach NATO airspace](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russian-jets-breach-nato-airspace/) - [Inside Britain's most advanced military optics facility](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/inside-britains-most-advanced-military-optics-facility/) - [Babcock turns to overseas welders amid Scottish skills gap](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-turns-to-overseas-welders-amid-scottish-skills-gap/) - [American attack helicopters 'open fire' in Carribean](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-attack-helicopters-open-fire-in-carribean/) - [Shield AI unveils AI-piloted VTOL stealth drone](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/shield-ai-unveils-ai-piloted-vtol-stealth-drone/) - [Massive US nuclear war exercise kicks off](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/massive-us-nuclear-war-exercise-kicks-off/) - [Ukraine signs deal to acquire over 100 Swedish Gripen fighters](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukraine-signs-deal-to-acquire-over-100-swedish-gripen-fighters/) - [Amey secures £70m refinancing to boost equipment support](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/amey-secures-70m-refinancing-to-boost-equipment-support/) - [MOD assessing threat from low cost drone swarms](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-assessing-threat-from-low-cost-drone-swarms/) - [UK extends NATO peacekeeping role in Kosovo to 2028](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-extends-nato-peacekeeping-role-in-kosovo-to-2028/) - [Former Admiral warns united Ireland poses UK security risk](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/former-admiral-warns-united-ireland-poses-uk-security-risk/) - [MOD reviewing airspace rules affecting drone trials](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-reviewing-airspace-rules-affecting-drone-trials/) - [Private landings at Leuchars generate £200k for MOD](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/private-landings-at-leuchars-generate-200k-for-mod/) - [Rangers and Commandos join NATO Special Ops Taskforce](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rangers-and-commandos-join-nato-special-ops-taskforce/) - [UK confirms ongoing Typhoon upgrade assessments](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-confirms-ongoing-typhoon-upgrade-assessments/) - [Three 'Airlander 10' aircraft reserved for military use](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/three-airlander-10-aircraft-reserved-for-military-use/) - [UK, Germany deepen with sub-hunting pact from Scotland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-germany-deepen-with-sub-hunting-pact-from-scotland/) - [Multiple American warships 'open fire' with missiles](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/multiple-american-warships-open-fire-with-missiles/) - [NATO warships dock in Dublin for visit](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warships-dock-in-dublin-for-visit/) - [Royal Navy’s new minehunting mothership begins trials](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navys-new-minehunting-mothership-begins-trials/) - [A conversation with Leonardo UK's Mark Stead](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/a-conversation-with-leonardo-uks-mark-stead/) - [British warship shadows Russian destroyer off UK coast](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warship-shadows-russian-destroyer-off-uk-coast/) - [Britain assessing options for future Hawk jet replacement](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-assessing-options-for-future-hawk-jet-replacement/) - [UK has plans to rapidly expand military pilot numbers](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-has-plans-to-rapidly-expand-military-pilot-numbers/) - [Why shipbuilding needs yards like Ferguson Marine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/why-shipbuilding-needs-yards-like-ferguson-marine/) - [RAF Astra reform cited in review of defence regulations](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-astra-reform-cited-in-review-of-defence-regulations/) - [Minister warns independence would weaken UK defence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/minister-warns-independence-would-weaken-uk-defence/) - [UK details EU defence dialogue plans](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-details-eu-defence-dialogue-plans/) - [UK confirms 2028 service entry for new sub-hunting frigates](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-confirms-2028-service-entry-for-new-sub-hunting-frigates/) - 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[UK aligns drone defence and interoperability with NATO](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-aligns-drone-defence-and-interoperability-with-nato/) - [HMS Daring regenerating ahead of return to fleet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hms-daring-regenerating-ahead-of-return-to-fleet/) - [MOD releases nuclear safety data for Scottish sub base](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-releases-nuclear-safety-data-for-scottish-sub-base/) - [Royal Navy assessing options to replace patrol vessels](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-assessing-options-to-replace-patrol-vessels/) - [UK's next-gen ship busting missile moves to 2026 approval](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uks-next-gen-ship-busting-missile-moves-to-2026-approval/) - [Type 26 frigates and AI to anchor British anti-sub network](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/type-26-frigates-and-ai-to-anchor-british-anti-sub-network/) - [Scottish Government pressed on Chinese bids for new ferries](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-government-pressed-on-chinese-bids-for-new-ferries/) - [RAF aiming for 50 percent growth in reserve force capacity](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-aiming-for-50-percent-growth-in-reserve-force-capacity/) - [Marshall to support Turkey's newly acquired C-130J fleet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/marshall-to-support-turkeys-newly-acquired-c-130j-fleet/) - [Sweeney: Scottish ferry rules deter local shipyard bids](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/sweeney-scottish-ferry-rules-deter-local-shipyard-bids/) - [UK begins planning post-Dreadnought nuclear submarines](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-begins-planning-post-dreadnought-nuclear-submarines/) - [UK considers commercial ships to augment Fleet Solid Support](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-considers-commercial-ships-to-augment-fleet-solid-support/) - [Scottish Government backs Edinburgh Tattoo expansion plans](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-government-backs-edinburgh-tattoo-expansion-plans/) - [Progress continues in HMS Swiftsure dismantling](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/progress-continues-in-hms-swiftsure-dismantling/) - [MOD seeks industry partners for new drone testing framework](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-seeks-industry-partners-for-new-drone-testing-framework/) - [Boeing awarded $2.7 billion for PAC-3 seeker production](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/boeing-awarded-2-7-billion-for-pac-3-seeker-production/) - [NATO launches multinational virtual training network](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-launches-multinational-virtual-training-network/) - [L3Harris and IAI partner on Israeli attack aircraft project](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-and-iai-partner-on-israeli-attack-aircraft-project/) - [U.S. Army selects Spike NLOS for precision strike project](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-army-selects-spike-nlos-for-precision-strike-project/) - [NATO vows stronger, more predictable support for Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-vows-stronger-more-predictable-support-for-ukraine/) - [Thales ramps production of Ground Fire radar for SAMP/T NG](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-ramps-production-of-ground-fire-radar-for-samp-t-ng/) - 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[British and Indian jets in 'dogfight' over British carrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-and-indian-jets-in-dogfight-over-british-carrier/) - [UK opens massive new military storage facility](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-opens-massive-new-military-storage-facility/) - [American A-10 shoots down Iran drones, displays kill marks](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-a-10-shoots-down-iran-drones-displays-kill-marks/) - [Dozens of pro-Indy accounts go dark after Israeli strikes](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/dozens-of-pro-indy-accounts-go-dark-after-israeli-strikes/) - [UK spy plane circles Russian territory for intelligence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-spy-plane-circles-russian-territory-for-intelligence/) - [MoD confirms 434 Lariam claims settled with veterans’ solicitors](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-confirms-434-lariam-claims-settled-with-veterans-solicitors/) - [Medals being considered for HMS Diamond crew](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/medals-being-considered-for-hms-diamond-crew/) - 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[RAF joins French-led Exercise Volfa 2025 in southern France](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-joins-french-led-exercise-volfa-2025-in-southern-france/) - [Danish and Spanish warplanes conduct 'strikes' in Poland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/danish-and-spanish-warplanes-conduct-strikes-in-poland/) - [L3Harris unveils expanded VAMPIRE counter-drone system line](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-unveils-expanded-vampire-counter-drone-system-line/) - [Ferguson Marine names Duncan Anderson as interim board chair](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ferguson-marine-names-duncan-anderson-as-interim-board-chair/) - [Lockheed Martin Sikorsky unveils Nomad VTOL drone family](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lockheed-martin-sikorsky-unveils-nomad-vtol-drone-family/) - [BAE partners with PragoData on Czech digitalisation](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-partners-with-pragodata-on-czech-digitalisation/) - [NATO ambassadors discuss deterrence at SHAPE](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-ambassadors-discuss-deterrence-at-shape/) - 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[Serco wins £7.8m RAF Typhoon engine support contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/serco-wins-7-8m-raf-typhoon-engine-support-contract/) - [New British nuclear attack sub submerges for first time](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-british-nuclear-attack-sub-submerges-for-first-time/) - [AI could leave subs with few places to hide](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ai-could-leave-subs-with-few-places-to-hide/) - [Tory MP confuses fighter jets while accusing Labour of same](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tory-mp-confuses-fighter-jets-while-accusing-labour-of-same/) - [Royal Marines sniper halts £35m drug boat in Gulf of Oman](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-marines-sniper-halts-35m-drug-boat-in-gulf-of-oman/) - [New strategy to secure UK steel for defence sites](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-strategy-to-secure-uk-steel-for-defence-sites/) - [Aircraft used for ministerial transport outlined](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/aircraft-used-for-ministerial-transport-outlined/) - [US signals Tomahawk supply to Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-signals-tomahawk-supply-to-ukraine/) - [BAE and Rheinmetall team on CV90120 gun upgrade](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-and-rheinmetall-team-on-cv90120-gun-upgrade/) - [American heavy armour, gunships 'open fire' in Poland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-heavy-armour-gunships-open-fire-in-poland/) - [Royal Marines raid urban area in Norway](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-marines-raid-urban-area-in-norway/) - [Royal Marines launch night raids in Norway’s frozen fjords](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-marines-launch-night-raids-in-norways-frozen-fjords/) - [British fighters provide air support in Norway war games](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-fighters-provide-air-support-in-norway-war-games/) - [Britain's next tank may be already 'near obsolescence'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britains-next-tank-may-be-last-of-the-old-breed/) - [Multiple American warships 'open fire' in Atlantic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/multiple-american-warships-open-fire-in-atlantic/) - [Scottish steelworks to restart with warship supply contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-steelworks-to-restart-with-warship-supply-contract/) - [Ministers condemn protests targeting UK defence sites](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ministers-condemn-protests-targeting-uk-defence-sites/) - [Babcock and WZL 1 to enhance Polish helicopter sustainment](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-and-wzl-1-to-enhance-polish-helicopter-sustainment/) - [UK details Afghan families housed under resettlement schemes](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-details-afghan-families-housed-under-resettlement-schemes/) - [Pause on Israeli places in UK defence courses confirmed](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/pause-on-israeli-places-in-uk-defence-courses-confirmed/) - [Royal Navy divers train in Iceland to counter underwater threats](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-divers-train-in-iceland-to-counter-underwater-threats/) - [First Sea Lord flies with U.S. Navy over the North Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/first-sea-lord-flies-with-u-s-navy-over-the-north-sea/) - [MBDA leads MarsEUs BLOS demo for European combat](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-leads-marseus-blos-demo-for-european-combat/) - [NATO special forces head to the Arctic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-special-forces-head-to-the-arctic/) - [British Army awards contract to expand FPV drone training](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-army-awards-contract-to-expand-fpv-drone-training/) - [Nuclear strike training to take place in skies over Europe](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nuclear-strike-training-to-take-place-in-skies-over-europe/) - [UK delivers missiles to Ukraine five months ahead of schedule](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-delivers-missiles-to-ukraine-five-months-ahead-of-schedule/) - [RAF spy planes patrol almost entire NATO border with Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-spy-planes-patrol-almost-entire-nato-border-with-russia/) - [ADS urges Holyrood to back Scotland’s defence industries](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ads-urges-holyrood-to-back-scotlands-defence-industries/) - [NATO fighters scramble to intercept Russian aircraft](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-fighters-scramble-to-intercept-russian-aircraft/) - [NATO tracks surfaced Russian submarine off France](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-tracks-surfaced-russian-submarine-off-france/) - [Assembly advances on new Royal Navy warship](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/assembly-advances-on-new-royal-navy-warship/) - [HMS Somerset fires torpedo off Scottish coast](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hms-somerset-fires-torpedo-off-scottish-coast/) - [Royal Navy fast boats join Estonia naval swarm drills](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-fast-boats-join-estonia-naval-swarm-drills/) - [Thales marks 100th CAPTAS sonar order](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-marks-100th-captas-sonar-order/) - [India to buy £350m UK-made missiles in major defence deal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/india-to-buy-350m-uk-made-missiles-in-major-defence-deal/) - [Lockheed wins contract for 148 more F-35s](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lockheed-wins-contract-for-148-more-f-35s/) - [Pentagon’s 2027 missile drive signals US strategy reset](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/pentagons-2027-missile-drive-signals-us-strategy-reset/) - [British troops begin large-scale exercise in Falklands](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-troops-begin-large-scale-exercise-in-falklands/) - [Helsing to acquire Blue Ocean for AI underwater systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/helsing-to-acquire-blue-ocean-for-ai-underwater-systems/) - [British and Indian aircraft carriers join forces](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-and-indian-aircraft-carriers-join-forces/) - [Police investigate breach at Larkhill Army base](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/police-investigate-breach-at-larkhill-army-base/) - [British fighters again scramble overnight to defend Poland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-fighters-again-scramble-overnight-to-defend-poland/) - [Sir Tom Hunter questions SNP defence stance on business show](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/sir-tom-hunter-questions-snp-defence-stance-on-go-radio/) - [BAE Systems partners with Forterra on AMPV prototype drone](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-systems-partners-with-forterra-on-ampv-prototype-drone/) - [MOD publishes report on responsible military AI](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-publishes-report-on-responsible-military-ai/) - [UK to defend critical satellites from laser threats](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-defend-critical-satellites-from-laser-threats/) - [Milei turns to Falklands as Argentina’s troubles mount](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/milei-turns-to-falklands-as-argentinas-troubles-mount/) - [Former Scottish Labour leader pushes Trident misinformation](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/former-scottish-labour-leader-pushes-trident-misinformation/) - [No, America doesn't control Britain's nuclear weapons](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/no-america-doesnt-control-britains-nuclear-weapons/) - It's a common myth that the United States has control over the UK's Trident missile system, that is not the case. - [MBDA wins production contract for TESEO MK2/E missile](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-wins-production-contract-for-teseo-mk2-e-missile/) - [Ukraine directs forces 'against' NATO warships off Portugal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukraine-directs-forces-against-nato-warships-off-portugal/) - [American warship captain fired](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-warship-captain-fired/) - [BAE-built spacecraft launch on NASA missions](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-built-spacecraft-launch-on-nasa-missions/) - [UK seeking strike and refuelling drone for aircraft carriers](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-seeking-strike-and-refuelling-drone-for-aircraft-carriers/) - [Vanguard submarine welcomed home after deterrent patrol](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/vanguard-submarine-welcomed-home-after-deterrent-patrol/) - [RAF Reaper drones retire after 18 years of operations](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-reaper-drones-retire-after-18-years-of-operations/) - [QinetiQ US to help design Army’s next-gen FALCONS sensor](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/qinetiq-us-to-help-design-armys-next-gen-falcons-sensor/) - [Sikorsky wins $10.8B deal for up to 99 CH-53K helos](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/sikorsky-wins-10-8b-deal-for-up-to-99-ch-53k-helos/) - [Raytheon’s new F/A-18 EW system clears key review](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheons-new-f-a-18-ew-system-clears-key-review/) - [Raytheon tests ground-launched StormBreaker in Mojave](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheon-tests-ground-launched-stormbreaker-in-mojave/) - [FPDA nations train with UK carrier group in Bersama Lima](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/fpda-nations-train-with-uk-carrier-group-in-bersama-lima/) - [NATO hosts Partner Air Chiefs’ Conference at Ramstein](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-hosts-partner-air-chiefs-conference-at-ramstein/) - [RAF A400 makes first landing on Jan Mayen in NATO airlift](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-a400-makes-first-landing-on-jan-mayen-in-nato-airlift/) - [Thailand orders Airbus A330 MRTT+ for refuelling and medevac](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thailand-orders-airbus-a330-mrtt-for-refuelling-and-medevac/) - [US, French refuelling trials extend E-2D Hawkeye reach](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-french-refuelling-trials-extend-e-2d-hawkeye-reach/) - [New Portsmouth defence newsletter launches](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-portsmouth-defence-newsletter-launches/) - [MOD awards contract to sustain NEXUS Air Information Platform](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-awards-contract-to-sustain-nexus-air-information-platform/) - [Defence Minister visits RBSL Telford site](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/defence-minister-visits-rbsl-telford-site/) - [HMS Artful crew recognised during sponsor’s visit](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hms-artful-crew-recognised-during-sponsors-visit/) - [MOD confirms Harland & Wolff assessed fit to deliver](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-confirms-harland-wolff-assessed-fit-to-deliver/) - [UK responds to Canadian warning on submarine vulnerability](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-responds-to-canadian-warning-on-submarine-vulnerability/) - [Pratt & Whitney speeds future American fighter jet engine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/pratt-whitney-speeds-future-american-fighter-jet-engine/) - [Royal Navy declares Sea Venom missile ready for use](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-declares-sea-venom-missile-ready-for-use/) - [NATO warships boost ties with Tunisia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warships-boost-ties-with-tunisia/) - [Dutch F-35 shoots down Russian drone, displays kill marking](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/dutch-f-35-shoots-down-russian-drone-displays-kill-marking/) - [French forces board Russian-linked tanker](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/french-forces-board-russian-linked-tanker/) - [HMS Prince of Wales holds service over wreck of namesake](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hms-prince-of-wales-holds-service-over-wreck-of-namesake/) - [Allies disperse jets across Finland to deter Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/allies-disperse-jets-across-finland-to-deter-russia/) - [NATO commanders gather in Finland to shape land power](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-commanders-gather-in-finland-to-shape-land-power/) - [U.S. Navy tests give aerial target AI](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-navy-tests-give-aerial-target-ai/) - [Leonardo extends Eurofighter support deal with Kuwait](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-extends-eurofighter-support-deal-with-kuwait/) - [British Typhoon jets scrambled, head north of Scotland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-typhoon-jets-scrambled-head-north-of-scotland/) - [NATO boosts Russia monitoring mission with new assets](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-boosts-russia-monitoring-mission-with-new-assets/) - [American warship 'opens fire' in Baltic Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-warship-opens-fire-in-baltic-sea/) - [British carrier leads multinational task force in Pacific](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-carrier-leads-multinational-task-force-in-pacific/) - [European nations conduct huge amphibious warfare exercise](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/european-nations-conduct-huge-amphibious-warfare-exercise/) - [Poland cleared to buy $780m of Javelin missiles from U.S.](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/poland-cleared-to-buy-780m-of-javelin-missiles-from-u-s/) - [U.S. shipbuilder launches AI powered warship design](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-shipbuilder-launches-ai-powered-warship-design/) - [Government to prioritise UK shipbuilding and steel in law](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/government-to-prioritise-uk-shipbuilding-and-steel-in-law/) - [Labour steps in to back Glasgow defence welding centre](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/labour-steps-in-to-back-glasgow-defence-welding-centre/) - [World's most powerful warship leads NATO show of force](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/worlds-most-powerful-warship-leads-nato-show-of-force/) - [UK outlines role in NATO defence industrial capacity](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-outlines-role-in-nato-defence-industrial-capacity/) - [UK looking at £550m tactical comms support contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-looking-at-550m-tactical-comms-support-contract/) - [British warship fires anti-ship missile in Arctic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warship-fires-anti-ship-missile-in-arctic/) - [China overtakes UK in 2025 global soft power index](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/china-overtakes-uk-in-2025-global-soft-power-index/) - [Sweeney presses for Scottish shipbuilding strategy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/sweeney-presses-for-scottish-shipbuilding-strategy/) - [MOD outlines £4.7m for National Armaments Director Group](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-outlines-4-7m-for-national-armaments-director-group/) - [NATO meeting in Bratislava focuses on secure info sharing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-meeting-in-bratislava-focuses-on-secure-info-sharing/) - [Swinney deflects pressure over public contracts sent abroad](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/swinney-deflects-pressure-over-public-contracts-sent-abroad/) - [US approves $567m Sidewinder missile sale to Belgium](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-approves-567m-sidewinder-missile-sale-to-belgium/) - [NATO mine countermeasure group wraps Baltic exercise](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-mine-countermeasure-group-wraps-baltic-exercise/) - [Healey: Defence spending surge must deliver growth and jobs](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/healey-defence-spending-surge-must-deliver-growth-and-jobs/) - [Warship visit signals deeper UK-Philippines defence ties](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/warship-visit-signals-deeper-uk-philippines-defence-ties/) - [Committee warned on UK sub commitments to AUKUS](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/committee-warned-on-uk-sub-commitments-to-aukus/) - [UK keen to safeguard skills as Typhoon production winds down](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-keen-to-safeguard-skills-as-typhoon-production-winds-down/) - [Lochhead stops short on shipbuilding finance](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lochhead-stops-short-on-shipbuilding-finance/) - [Drone boat deploys towed array sonar autonomously](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/drone-boat-deploys-towed-array-sonar-autonomously/) - [NATO chief warns of age of confrontation at West Point](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-chief-warns-of-age-of-confrontation-at-west-point/) - [Greene presses Scot Gov on stalled £14.2m Ferguson funding](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/greene-presses-scot-gov-on-stalled-14-2m-ferguson-funding/) - [UK paratroopers join multinational Exercise Falcon Leap](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-paratroopers-join-multinational-exercise-falcon-leap/) - [Russian bombers intercepted by U.S. jets near Alaska](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russian-bombers-intercepted-by-u-s-jets-near-alaska/) - [New British air to air missile in pre-concept phase](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-british-air-to-air-missile-in-pre-concept-phase/) - [Britain’s maritime revival explored](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britains-maritime-revival-explored/) - [Why Ferguson Marine could have bid for new ferry contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/why-ferguson-marine-could-have-bid-for-new-ferry-contract/) - [UK looking to secure Vietnam port services for Royal Navy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-looking-to-secure-vietnam-port-services-for-royal-navy/) - [Helsing unveils new 'Europa' fighter jet drone](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/helsing-unveils-new-europa-fighter-jet-drone/) - [Harland & Wolff modernisation sees new robotic welding line](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/harland-wolff-modernisation-sees-new-robotic-welding-line/) - [Royal Navy shadows Russian warship in UK waters](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-shadows-russian-warship-in-uk-waters/) - [Skills at the heart of shipbuilding future, says Pollard](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/skills-at-the-heart-of-shipbuilding-future-says-pollard/) - [UK ready to equip allies with advanced warships](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-ready-to-equip-allies-with-advanced-warships/) - [Rosyth shipbuilder cites naval growth and steady earnings](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rosyth-shipbuilder-cites-naval-growth-and-steady-earnings/) - [Scottish Government launches project to boost AI adoption](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-government-launches-project-to-boost-ai-adoption/) - [U.S. launches multiple Trident nuclear missiles in test](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-launches-multiple-trident-nuclear-missiles-in-test/) - [World’s most powerful warship sends message to Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/worlds-most-powerful-warship-sends-message-to-russia/) - [Sweeney calls for long-term Scottish shipbuilding strategy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/sweeney-calls-for-long-term-scottish-shipbuilding-strategy/) - [Scottish Government eyes Chinese shipyards for ferries](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-government-eyes-chinese-shipyards-for-ferries/) - [Scotland’s Defence Future deserves wide attention](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scotlands-defence-future-deserves-wide-attention/) - [BAE, QinetiQ test crewed-uncrewed teaming in synthetic trial](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-qinetiq-test-crewed-uncrewed-teaming-in-synthetic-trial/) - [Britain cuts steel on new nuclear missile submarine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-cuts-steel-on-new-nuclear-missile-submarine/) - [Saab to lead NATO underwater battlespace project](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/saab-to-lead-nato-underwater-battlespace-project/) - [King commissions Royal Navy’s newest attack submarine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/king-commissions-royal-navys-newest-attack-submarine/) - [British Poseidon in first mid-air refuelling in UK skies](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-poseidon-in-first-mid-air-refuelling-in-uk-skies/) - [Raytheon, USAF test record-breaking AMRAAM shot from F-22](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheon-usaf-test-record-breaking-amraam-shot-from-f-22/) - [Danish-led military exercise conducted around Greenland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/danish-led-military-exercise-conducted-around-greenland/) - [US nuclear submarine deploys aerial drone in NATO exercise](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-nuclear-submarine-deploys-aerial-drone-in-nato-exercise/) - [The Herald launches major new defence in Scotland series](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/the-herald-launches-major-new-defence-in-scotland-series/) - [UK firms partner on unmanned sub-hunting vessel project](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-firms-partner-on-unmanned-sub-hunting-vessel-project/) - [Massive multinational dogfight begins in skies over UK](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/massive-multinational-dogfight-begins-in-skies-over-uk/) - [Lockheed unveils new stealth combat drone Vectis](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lockheed-unveils-new-stealth-combat-drone-vectis/) - [Babcock and Hanwha team up for Canadian submarine project](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-and-hanwha-team-up-for-canadian-submarine-project/) - [UK fighter jets deploy to NATO border with Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-fighter-jets-deploy-to-nato-border-with-russia/) - [BAE to cut 116 management roles in naval ships restructure](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-to-cut-116-management-roles-in-naval-ships-restructure/) - [British fighter jets deploy overnight to defend Poland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-fighter-jets-deploy-overnight-to-defend-poland/) - [British carrier stands up to Beijing in South China Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-carrier-stands-up-to-beijing-in-south-china-sea/) - [Fraser blasts SNP for omitting defence from export strategy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/fraser-blasts-snp-for-omitting-defence-from-export-strategy/) - [Jenkins hails UK carriers as symbols of allied influence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/jenkins-hails-uk-carriers-as-symbols-of-allied-influence/) - [Airbus workers accept pay and pension deal, strike action averted](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/airbus-workers-accept-pay-and-pension-deal-strike-action-averted/) - [MOD pressed on utility of foreign drone programmes](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-pressed-on-utility-of-foreign-drone-programmes/) - [Sweeney slams SNP over lack of shipbuilding strategy role](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/sweeney-slams-snp-over-lack-of-shipbuilding-strategy-role/) - [Commando fliers sharpen crisis skills in Salisbury Plain drills](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/commando-fliers-sharpen-crisis-skills-in-salisbury-plain-drills/) - [Royal Navy drone squadron works with US Army on trials](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-drone-squadron-works-with-us-army-on-trials/) - [Japan completes first-ever fighter jet deployment to Europe](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/japan-completes-first-ever-fighter-jet-deployment-to-europe/) - [American B-52 bombers arrive in UK for Cobra Warrior 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-b-52-bombers-arrive-in-uk-for-cobra-warrior-2025/) - [NATO jets scramble as Russian MiG-31s breach airspace](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-jets-scramble-as-russian-mig-31s-breach-airspace/) - [NATO warplanes scramble due to potential Russia threat](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warplanes-scramble-due-to-potential-russia-threat/) - [Thales unveils new encryption to tackle quantum-era threats](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-unveils-new-encryption-to-tackle-quantum-era-threats/) - [Raytheon secures $760m contract for AMRAAM support](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheon-secures-760m-contract-for-amraam-support/) - [Exercise Sea Breeze 2025 wraps up in Romania](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/exercise-sea-breeze-2025-wraps-up-in-romania/) - [US clears $1bn of AMRAAM missiles and support to Finland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-clears-1bn-of-amraam-missiles-and-support-to-finland/) - [L3Harris Wins $292m deal for Javelin motors](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-wins-292m-deal-for-javelin-motors/) - [UK to build surveillance aircraft for America in new deal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-build-surveillance-aircraft-for-america-in-new-deal/) - [Babcock, BAE Bofors align on Type 31 naval gun support](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-bae-bofors-align-on-type-31-naval-gun-support/) - [Lithuania’s Granta unveils X-WING loitering munition](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lithuanias-granta-unveils-x-wing-loitering-munition/) - [Britain needs to rearm quickly](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-needs-to-rearm-quickly/) - [An insider look at Britain’s biggest arms show, DSEI](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/an-insider-look-at-britains-biggest-arms-show-dsei/) - [Britain says Typhoon will remain backbone of air power](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-says-typhoon-will-remain-backbone-of-air-power/) - [Capita’s Richard Holroyd on AI in Defence and Beyond](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/capitas-richard-holroyd-on-ai-in-defence-and-beyond/) - [BAE Systems delivers BvS10s to Sweden, Germany and UK](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-systems-delivers-bvs10s-to-sweden-germany-and-uk/) - [UK details anti-drone unit support for police events](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-details-anti-drone-unit-support-for-police-events/) - [Royal Navy guides USS Winston S. Churchill into Portsmouth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-guides-uss-winston-s-churchill-into-portsmouth/) - [Thales stakes claim on sovereignty and autonomy at DSEI 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-stakes-claim-on-sovereignty-and-autonomy-at-dsei-2025/) - [UK seeks new light aircraft in Project TELUM](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-seeks-new-light-aircraft-in-project-telum/) - [American command ship visits Albania to bolster NATO ties](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-command-ship-visits-albania-to-bolster-nato-ties/) - [Thales pushes ‘deployable AI’ for the front line at DSEI](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-pushes-deployable-ai-for-the-front-line-at-dsei/) - [NATO runs Bulgaria 2025 crisis management exercise](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-runs-bulgaria-2025-crisis-management-exercise/) - [Plans for new UK munitions factories still in development](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/plans-for-new-uk-munitions-factories-still-in-development/) - [UK outlines alternative navigation tech under study](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-outlines-alternative-navigation-tech-under-study/) - [Royal Navy prepares for next gen missile defence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-prepares-for-next-gen-missile-defence/) - [UK signals deeper European defence industrial cooperation](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-signals-deeper-european-defence-industrial-cooperation/) - [Plans to boost UK drone capability](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/plans-to-boost-uk-drone-capability/) - [Babcock takes recruitment drive on the road](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-takes-recruitment-drive-on-the-road/) - [MoD plans 10% cut to civil service costs by 2030](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-plans-10-cut-to-civil-service-costs-by-2030/) - [Rolls-Royce picks Balfour Beatty for Derby site expansion](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rolls-royce-picks-balfour-beatty-for-derby-site-expansion/) - [NATO ISR Force in Sigonella marks 10th anniversary](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-isr-force-in-sigonella-marks-10th-anniversary/) - [MOD outlines plan for autonomous platforms in UK forces](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-outlines-plan-for-autonomous-platforms-in-uk-forces/) - [NATO launches robotic warfare exercise off Portugal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-launches-robotic-warfare-exercise-off-portugal/) - [L3Harris to supply EO/IR systems for Kongsberg C-UxS vehicle](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-to-supply-eo-ir-systems-for-kongsberg-c-uxs-vehicle/) - [Royal Navy clears Malloy T-150 drone for front-line use](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-clears-malloy-t-150-drone-for-front-line-use/) - [MBDA unveils SPEAR GLIDE as low-cost precision weapon](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-unveils-spear-glide-as-low-cost-precision-weapon/) - [Poland, BAE Systems to build 155mm ammunition plant](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/poland-bae-systems-to-build-155mm-ammunition-plant/) - [Rolls-Royce Expands mtu 199 range for combat vehicles](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rolls-royce-expands-mtu-199-range-for-combat-vehicles/) - [Boeing, RAAF Complete Early MQ-28 Ghost Bat Trials](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/boeing-raaf-complete-early-mq-28-ghost-bat-trials/) - [QinetiQ opens T&E gateway to support SME innovation](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/qinetiq-opens-te-gateway-to-support-sme-innovation/) - [US approves $113m sale of GBU-39B bombs to Norway](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-approves-113m-sale-of-gbu-39b-bombs-to-norway/) - [Raytheon UK to equip CV90s with Landshield Plus GPS jammers](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheon-uk-to-equip-cv90s-with-landshield-plus-gps-jammers/) - [UK reviews future of amphibious support ship RFA Argus](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-reviews-future-of-amphibious-support-ship-rfa-argus/) - [MOD confirms simultaneous UK and Norway Type 26 builds](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-confirms-simultaneous-uk-and-norway-type-26-builds/) - [No, British tankers aren't refuelling Israeli aircraft](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/no-british-tankers-arent-refuelling-israeli-aircraft/) - [UK to field swarm of AI drones within five years](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-field-swarm-of-ai-drones-within-five-years/) - [Denmark selects SAMP/T NG with Thales Systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/denmark-selects-samp-t-ng-with-thales-systems/) - [UK and Norway join multinational CAVS armoured vehicle plan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-norway-join-multinational-cavs-armoured-vehicle-plan/) - [NATO electronic warfare and missile defence skills tested](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-electronic-warfare-and-missile-defence-skills-tested/) - [Britain's new Challenger tank to finish trials next year](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britains-new-challenger-tank-to-finish-trials-next-year/) - [US, Norway test new maritime strike in Norwegian Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-norway-test-new-maritime-strike-in-norwegian-sea/) - [Man found guilty of possessing bomb-making video](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/man-found-guilty-of-possessing-bomb-making-video/) - [UK forces receive first batch of L3Harris T4 bomb robots](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-forces-receive-first-batch-of-l3harris-t4-bomb-robots/) - [Leonardo aims to build NATO's electronic warfare backbone](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-aims-to-build-natos-electronic-warfare-backbone/) - [Royal Navy revives sail training for junior officers](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-revives-sail-training-for-junior-officers/) - [World’s largest warship visits Norway](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/worlds-largest-warship-visits-norway/) - [Downie criticises SNP absence from major defence show](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/downie-criticises-snp-absence-from-major-defence-show/) - [Second B-21 Raider test aircraft breaks cover](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/second-b-21-raider-test-aircraft-breaks-cover/) - [Britain to open huge £400m military drone factory](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-to-open-huge-400m-military-drone-factory/) - [British jets deploying to Poland to protect against Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-jets-deploying-to-poland-to-protect-against-russia/) - [Britain's Heavy Machine Guns get £20m upgrade in FN UK deal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britains-heavy-machine-guns-get-20m-upgrade-in-fn-uk-deal/) - [Thales details progress in arming Peregrine drone](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-explores-arming-peregrine-drone/) - [Russian drone breaches NATO airspace over Romania](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russian-drone-shot-down-over-romania/) - [NATO launches Eastern Sentry after Russian drone incursions](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-launches-eastern-sentry-after-russian-drone-incursions/) - [NATO warns Russia as drones breach airspace](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warns-russia-as-drones-breach-airspace/) - [Healey: UK must bring industry in earlier to speed delivery](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/healey-uk-must-bring-industry-in-earlier-to-speed-delivery/) - [NATO is suffering from 'Boiling Frog Syndrome'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-is-suffering-from-boiling-frog-syndrome/) - [British warship defies Chinese warnings in Taiwan Strait](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warship-defies-chinese-warnings-in-taiwan-strait/) - [Babcock unveils AI tool to speed battlefield intelligence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-unveils-ai-tool-to-speed-battlefield-intelligence/) - [EOS names new high-energy laser weapon ‘Apollo’](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/eos-names-new-high-energy-laser-weapon-apollo/) - [Babcock and Uplift360 launch Typhoon recycling partnership](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-and-uplift360-launch-typhoon-recycling-partnership/) - [L3Harris puts UK electronic warfare demo in spotlight](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-puts-uk-electronic-warfare-demo-in-spotlight/) - [Palantir tech to boost warship building with Babcock](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/palantir-tech-to-boost-warship-building-with-babcock/) - [BAE unveils warship concepts: faster, leaner, more firepower](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-unveils-warship-concepts-faster-leaner-more-firepower/) - [Skunk Works and Falcon Works join forces on air systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/skunk-works-and-falcon-works-join-forces-on-air-systems/) - [Reserve applications rebound after 2023 dip](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/reserve-applications-rebound-after-2023-dip/) - [BDT UK partners with Cambridge Precision on rifle bid](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bdt-uk-partners-with-cambridge-precision-on-rifle-bid/) - [Navantia UK CEO sets out strategy after Belfast takeover](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/navantia-uk-ceo-sets-out-strategy-after-belfast-takeover/) - [Babcock highlights Rosyth capacity for more shipbuilding](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-highlights-rosyth-capacity-for-more-shipbuilding/) - [Leonardo pitches Proteus as Navy's roadmap to autonomy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-pitches-proteus-as-navys-roadmap-to-autonomy/) - [BAE Systems and Thales deepen submarine sonar partnership](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-systems-and-thales-deepen-submarine-sonar-partnership/) - [MBDA unveils 120mm gun-launched missile concept at DSEI](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-unveils-120mm-gun-launched-missile-concept-at-dsei/) - [Babcock plots growth as an international defence business](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-plots-growth-as-an-international-defence-business/) - [MOD details Naval Support Integrated Global Network](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-details-naval-support-integrated-global-network/) - [Minister: No need to base Type 26 frigates in Scotland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/minister-no-need-to-base-type-26-frigates-in-scotland/) - [Next-generation AJAX IFV detailed at DSEI 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/next-generation-ajax-ifv-detailed-at-dsei-2025/) - [UK industry confirmed for 37% share of new Typhoon builds](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-industry-confirmed-for-37-share-of-new-typhoon-builds/) - [Thales and UK partner unveil drone-based EW solution](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-and-uk-partner-unveil-drone-based-ew-solution/) - [Pollard warns UK must speed up procurement](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/pollard-warns-uk-must-speed-up-procurement/) - [Moog and GDLSUK unveil Foxhound air defence variant](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/moog-and-gdlsuk-unveil-foxhound-air-defence-variant/) - [Royal Navy to launch jet-powered carrier drone next year](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-to-launch-jet-powered-carrier-drone-next-year/) - [Knighton at DSEI: 'We must be ready to deter, fight and win'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/knighton-at-dsei-we-must-be-ready-to-deter-fight-and-win/) - [UK and Ukraine launch joint venture to build Raybird drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-ukraine-launch-joint-venture-to-build-raybird-drones/) - [First Sea Lord sets course for a war ready Royal Navy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/first-sea-lord-sets-course-for-a-war-ready-royal-navy/) - [MBDA reveals Crossbow as affordable 800km strike product](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-reveals-crossbow-as-affordable-800km-strike-product/) - [Downie urges acceleration of new Destroyer in face of Russian aggression](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/downie-urges-acceleration-of-new-destroyer-in-face-of-russian-aggression/) - [The future Air Warfare Command Ship and its drone escorts](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/the-future-air-warfare-command-ship-and-its-drone-escorts/) - [ICEYE puts 'Tactical space intel' in a deployable box](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/iceye-puts-tactical-space-intel-in-a-deployable-box/) - [British frigates to lead drone ship task groups](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-frigates-to-lead-drone-ship-task-groups/) - [MBDA rebrands FC/ASW programme as STRATUS](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-rebrands-fc-asw-programme-as-stratus/) - [UK's first autonomous submarine evolves](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uks-first-autonomous-submarine-evolves/) - [BDT UK launches industrial strategy for Project Grayburn](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bdt-uk-launches-industrial-strategy-for-project-grayburn/) - [Poland shoots down Russian drones in NATO first](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/poland-shoots-down-russian-drones-in-nato-first/) - [GCAP firms in electronics consortium for sixth-gen fighter](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/gcap-firms-in-electronics-consortium-for-sixth-gen-fighter/) - [Babcock unveils deployable immersive naval training](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-unveils-deployable-immersive-naval-training/) - [New Ajax IFV variant unveiled at DSEI 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-ajax-ifv-variant-unveiled-at-dsei-2025/) - [Worlds most powerful warship pushes into Arctic Circle](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/worlds-most-powerful-warship-pushes-into-arctic-circle/) - [Hanwha pitches deep strike and autonomy at DSEI 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hanwha-pitches-deep-strike-and-autonomy-at-dsei-2025/) - [UK issues assurances over Type 31 Frigate project](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-issues-assurances-over-type-31-frigate-project/) - [MoD to release annual safety statistics for Clyde base](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-to-release-annual-safety-statistics-for-clyde-base/) - [Expanding urban warfare training realism for the British Army](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/expanding-urban-warfare-training-realism-for-the-british-army/) - [Ayr skies roar to life at Festival of Flight 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ayr-skies-roar-to-life-at-festival-of-flight-2025/) - [Moog brings reconfigurable weapons turret to DSEI 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/moog-brings-reconfigurable-weapons-turret-to-dsei-2025/) - [Former Defence Secretary says Army erred with Ajax, not CV90](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/former-defence-secretary-says-army-erred-with-ajax-not-cv90/) - [Robin Radar unveils Shahed detection upgrade for Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/robin-radar-unveils-shahed-detection-upgrade-for-ukraine/) - [Obese-Jecty warns UK drone strategy risks falling behind](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/obese-jecty-warns-uk-drone-strategy-risks-falling-behind/) - [Carns warns drones mark 'machine gun moment' for UK forces](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/carns-warns-drones-mark-machine-gun-moment-for-uk-forces/) - [UK gives details on Type 83 and missile ship fleet plans](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-gives-details-on-type-83-and-missile-ship-fleet-plans/) - [UK and Ireland to update defence agreement](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-ireland-to-update-defence-agreement/) - [UK monitoring Russian use of Kinzhal and Zircon missiles](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-monitoring-russian-use-of-kinzhal-and-zircon-missiles/) - [UK unveils £250m defence growth deal to boost Scotland jobs](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-unveils-250m-defence-growth-deal-to-boost-scotland-jobs/) - [Over 50,000 jobs estimated if UK spends 3 percent on defence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/over-50000-jobs-estimated-if-uk-spends-3-percent-on-defence/) - [The British Army Land Mobility Programme](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/the-british-army-land-mobility-programme/) - [Fleet Solid Support ships 'still on track' say MOD](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/fleet-solid-support-ships-still-on-track-say-mod/) - [Could this be Britain's future Commando Insertion Craft?](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/could-this-be-britains-future-commando-insertion-craft/) - [Commons debate highlights British unity on Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/commons-debate-highlights-british-unity-on-ukraine/) - [Thales completes combat and mission system tests for Type 31 frigates](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thales-completes-combat-and-mission-system-tests-for-type-31-frigates/) - [Britain's new tank 'must punch above its weight'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britains-new-tank-must-punch-above-its-weight/) - [Defence Secretary: peace through strength in Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/defence-secretary-peace-through-strength-in-ukraine/) - [UK to lead headquarters of Multinational Force Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-lead-headquarters-of-multinational-force-ukraine/) - [Lords urge full force of law for defence sabotage](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lords-urge-full-force-of-law-for-defence-sabotage/) - [NATO chief praises Estonia and urges Allies on 5%](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-chief-praises-estonia-and-urges-allies-on-5/) - [Ukrainian drone firm to invest £200m in Britain](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukrainian-drone-firm-to-invest-200m-in-britain/) - [Interference in Scotland’s constitutional debate raised](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/interference-in-scotlands-constitutional-debate-raised/) - [Britain contracts 'Tiberius' ramjet artillery munition](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-contracts-tiberius-ramjet-artillery-munition/) - [Inside Rosyth, the shipyard poised for expansion](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/inside-rosyth-the-shipyard-poised-for-expansion/) - [Rosyth could take nuclear subs under £340m upgrade plan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rosyth-could-take-nuclear-subs-under-340m-upgrade-plan/) - [Downie push secures £340m upgrades for Rosyth dockyard](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/downie-push-secures-340m-upgrades-for-rosyth-dockyard/) - [Call to revive Scottish steelworks for Type 26 exports](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/call-to-revive-scottish-steelworks-for-type-26-exports/) - [MOD confirms diversity obligations in recruitment contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-confirms-diversity-obligations-in-recruitment-contract/) - [Ministers confirm UK defence spending plans amid 5% pledge](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ministers-confirm-uk-defence-spending-plans-amid-5-pledge/) - [Admiral Radakin ends 40-year career in UK defence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/admiral-radakin-ends-40-year-career-in-uk-defence/) - [Raytheon and Diehl agree Stinger co-production in Europe](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheon-and-diehl-agree-stinger-co-production-in-europe/) - [MoD sets out RAF progress on autonomous systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-sets-out-raf-progress-on-autonomous-systems/) - [Raytheon tests SPY-6 radar at sea in major US Navy trial](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheon-tests-spy-6-radar-at-sea-in-major-us-navy-trial/) - [NATO protects undersea infrastructure in Dutch-led drill](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-protects-undersea-infrastructure-in-dutch-led-drill/) - [SNP presses UK to rule out concessions on Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/snp-presses-uk-to-rule-out-concessions-on-ukraine/) - [MOD commits to reforms following complaints report](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-commits-to-reforms-following-complaints-report/) - [Russia 'weaker than ever' says UK](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russia-weaker-than-ever-says-uk/) - [Rosyth MP slams SNP for 'childish' defence politics](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rosyth-mp-slams-snp-for-childish-defence-politics/) - [UK uses frozen Russian assets to fund £1bn Ukraine aid](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-uses-frozen-russian-assets-to-fund-1bn-ukraine-aid/) - [Scottish Government lifts weapons industry support ban](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-government-lifts-weapons-industry-support-ban/) - [Royal Navy conducts first drone supply between warships](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-conducts-first-drone-supply-between-warships/) - [UK and Poland refuel Swedish Gripens in NATO operation](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-poland-refuel-swedish-gripens-in-nato-operation/) - [Royal Marines hone mountain warfare skills in California](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-marines-hone-mountain-warfare-skills-in-california/) - [Royal Navy pilot honoured at White House for drug busts](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-pilot-honoured-at-white-house-for-drug-busts/) - [Shropshire teenager sentenced over terror offences](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/shropshire-teenager-sentenced-over-terror-offences/) - [4GD opens two new British Army urban warfare sites](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/4gd-opens-two-new-british-army-urban-warfare-sites/) - [Hanwha and WB Group to produce guided missiles in Poland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hanwha-and-wb-group-to-produce-guided-missiles-in-poland-2/) - [L3Harris to support US Navy’s new ocean surveillance ship](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-to-support-us-navys-new-ocean-surveillance-ship/) - [Air Chief Marshal Knighton takes over as Defence Chief](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/air-chief-marshal-knighton-takes-over-as-defence-chief/) - [Boeing applies AI to military transport planning](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/boeing-applies-ai-to-military-transport-planning/) - [Babcock and PGZ sign new cooperation deal at MSPO](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/babcock-and-pgz-sign-new-cooperation-deal-at-mspo/) - [BAE joins GM Defense and NP Aerospace for UK vehicle bid](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-joins-gm-defense-and-np-aerospace-for-uk-vehicle-bid/) - [MoD data breach could see 27,278 Afghans resettled in UK](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-data-breach-could-see-27278-afghans-resettled-in-uk/) - [Scottish shipyard may build frigates for Sweden and Denmark](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-shipyard-may-build-frigates-for-sweden-and-denmark/) - [British soldiers trained to fight with FPV drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-soldiers-trained-to-fight-with-fpv-drones/) - [MOD sets out retirement and fleet numbers for Typhoon](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-sets-out-retirement-and-fleet-numbers-for-typhoon/) - [MOD confirms cost of Rosyth upgrades and improvements](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-confirms-cost-of-rosyth-upgrades-and-improvements/) - [Why the term 'British warship' still resonates](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/why-the-term-british-warship-still-resonates/) - [F-35B conducts vertical 'flight' without engine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/f-35b-conducts-vertical-flight-without-engine/) - [MoD data highlights gaps in defence contract reporting](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-data-highlights-gaps-in-defence-contract-reporting/) - [Scottish Secretary hails major boost for Clyde shipyards](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-secretary-hails-major-boost-for-clyde-shipyards/) - [Scottish shipyards to build more frigates after Norway deal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/scottish-shipyards-to-build-more-frigates-after-norway-deal/) - [Norway picks UK’s Type 26 as next-generation frigate](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/norway-picks-uks-type-26-as-next-generation-frigate/) - [British Type 26 Frigate wins Norwegian frigate competition](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-type-26-frigate-wins-norwegian-frigate-competition/) - [NATO warships arrive in Riga to support Baltic Sentry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warships-arrive-in-riga-to-support-baltic-sentry/) - [UK included in $68m US deal for Trident guidance systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-included-in-68m-us-deal-for-trident-guidance-systems/) - [Patria to debut new tracked vehicle at DSEI London](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/patria-to-debut-new-tracked-vehicle-at-dsei-london/) - [Thailand orders four Gripen fighters from Saab](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/thailand-orders-four-gripen-fighters-from-saab/) - [NATO military chief joins Indo-Pacific defence talks in Thailand](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-military-chief-joins-indo-pacific-defence-talks-in-thailand/) - [Saab unveils Nimbrix missile to counter battlefield drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/saab-unveils-nimbrix-missile-to-counter-battlefield-drones/) - [Airbus UK workers postpone strikes after new pay offer](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/airbus-uk-workers-postpone-strikes-after-new-pay-offer/) - [British frigate returns after hunting submarines in Arctic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-frigate-returns-after-hunting-submarines-in-arctic/) - [NATO releases 2025 defence expenditure figures](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-releases-2025-defence-expenditure-figures/) - [NATO defence spending set to reach $1.6 trillion in 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-defence-spending-set-to-reach-1-6-trillion-in-2025/) - [UK planning to sink target ship off coast of Scotland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-planning-to-sink-target-ship-off-coast-of-scotland/) - [Embraer to showcase KC-390 at Poland’s MSPO](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/embraer-to-showcase-kc-390-at-polands-mspo/) - [Royal Navy tests new tech to protect seabed infrastructure](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-tests-new-tech-to-protect-seabed-infrastructure/) - [Czech Army receives first CV90 MkIV vehicle](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/czech-army-receives-first-cv90-mkiv-vehicle/) - [UK links China-based firms to global cyber campaign](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-links-china-based-firms-to-global-cyber-campaign/) - [Royal Navy explores use of AI in maritime engineering](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-explores-use-of-ai-in-maritime-engineering/) - [BAE Systems marks 1,000th THAAD Seeker delivery](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-systems-marks-1000th-thaad-seeker-delivery/) - [Sweden tasks Saab with building large uncrewed sub](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/sweden-tasks-saab-with-building-large-uncrewed-sub/) - [New Medium Helicopter project downgraded to 'amber'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-medium-helicopter-project-downgraded-to-amber/) - [UK reserve forces complete 1.17m service days in 24/25](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-reserve-forces-complete-1-17m-service-days-in-24-25/) - [UK and Japan to accelerate new fighter jet project](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-japan-to-accelerate-new-fighter-jet-project/) - [NATO chief praises Germany’s defence spending surge](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-chief-praises-germanys-defence-spending-surge/) - [UK E-7 Wedgetail programme could face further delays](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-e-7-wedgetail-programme-could-face-further-delays/) - [Japan to deploy F-15s to UK in historic first](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/japan-to-deploy-f-15s-to-uk-in-historic-first/) - [Rules tighten UK drone restrictions around defence sites](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rules-tighten-uk-drone-restrictions-around-defence-sites/) - [US Air Force flies new combat drone prototype](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-air-force-flies-new-combat-drone-prototype/) - [British aircraft carrier arrives in Japan for historic visit](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-aircraft-carrier-arrives-in-japan-for-historic-visit/) - [British Atlas aircraft to get new system to drop boats](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-atlas-aircraft-to-get-new-system-to-drop-boats/) - [The Damen Enforcer as Britain's new strike ship - A good fit?](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/the-damen-enforcer-as-britains-new-strike-ship-a-good-fit/) - [Spike NLOS advances in U.S. Army strike missile contest](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/spike-nlos-advances-in-u-s-army-strike-missile-contest/) - [UK explores passive sensor for air defence network](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-explores-passive-sensor-for-air-defence-network/) - [US warship in Germany for Baltic deterrence exercise](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-warship-in-germany-for-baltic-deterrence-exercise/) - [Britain launches Project 'NIGHTFALL' for ballistic missile](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-launches-project-nightfall-for-ballistic-missile/) - [U.S. aircraft with advanced radar intercepted over Black Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-aircraft-with-advanced-radar-intercepted-over-black-sea/) - [U.S. forces hit Islamic State financier in Syria raid](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-forces-hit-islamic-state-financier-in-syria-raid/) - [NATO chief hails Rheinmetall factory as European rearmament](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-chief-hails-rheinmetall-factory-as-european-rearmament/) - [International warships set to visit DSEI 2025 in London](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/international-warships-set-to-visit-dsei-2025-in-london/) - [A look at the Adaptable Strike Frigate from BAE Systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/a-look-at-the-adaptable-strike-frigate-from-bae-systems/) - [UK to purchase $861m C-17 sustainment package from U.S.](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-purchase-861m-c-17-sustainment-package-from-u-s/) - [Leonardo widens STEM Returners scheme to aid career comeback](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-widens-stem-returners-scheme-to-aid-career-comeback/) - [U.S. carrier jets divert to Scotland after gear issues](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-carrier-jets-divert-to-scotland-after-gear-issues/) - [Palestine group attacks another British defence facility](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/palestine-group-attacks-another-british-defence-facility/) - [HMS Venturer foremast installed at Rosyth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hms-venturer-foremast-installed-at-rosyth/) - [Surge in anti-submarine aircraft activity in Norwegian Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/surge-in-anti-submarine-aircraft-activity-in-norwegian-sea/) - [Ukraine training shifts to leadership and instructor focus](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukraine-training-shifts-to-leadership-and-instructor-focus/) - [Are Russian cargo ships operating drones in Europe?](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/are-russian-cargo-ships-operating-drones-in-europe/) - [North-East firm wins £125m Army support contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/north-east-firm-wins-125m-army-support-contract/) - [Tickets on sale for 2026 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tickets-on-sale-for-2026-royal-edinburgh-military-tattoo/) - [B-1B bombers train with Norwegian F-35s](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/b-1b-bombers-train-with-norwegian-f-35s/) - [MOD plans £26m contract for Advanced Mission Planning Aid](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-plans-26m-contract-for-advanced-mission-planning-aid/) - [More shipbuilding for Scotland as £8m barge project starts](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/more-shipbuilding-for-scotland-as-8m-barge-project-starts/) - [Britain extending training of Ukrainian troops](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-extending-training-of-ukrainian-troops/) - [American carrier group sails with Norway in the North Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-carrier-group-sails-with-norway-in-the-north-sea/) - [Hostile states are weaponising disinformation in Scotland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hostile-states-are-weaponising-disinformation-in-scotland/) - [Fiona and Iran's role in the Scottish independence debate](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/fiona-and-irans-role-in-the-scottish-independence-debate/) - [MOD sets out £900m framework for AI decision tools](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-sets-out-900m-framework-for-ai-decision-tools/) - [Figures claim 26% of recent Scot independence posts by Iran](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/figures-claim-26-of-recent-scot-independence-posts-by-iran/) - [World’s most powerful warship 'opens fire' in Europe](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/worlds-most-powerful-warship-opens-fire-in-europe/) - [New Scottish ferry launched at Turkish yard](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-scottish-ferry-launched-at-turkish-yard/) - [Air defence missile shoots down 'target' in British skies](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/air-defence-missile-shoots-down-target-in-british-skies/) - [Britain to turn Warrior armoured vehicles into drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-to-turn-warrior-armoured-vehicles-into-drones/) - [British warship seen with massive missile firepower upgrade](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warship-seen-with-massive-missile-firepower-upgrade/) - [Britain buys new air defence missile systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-buys-new-air-defence-missile-systems/) - [Britain looks to counter jet powered attack drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-looks-to-counter-jet-powered-attack-drones/) - [MOD seeks contractors for multi-engine pilot training](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-seeks-contractors-for-multi-engine-pilot-training/) - [World’s most powerful warship launches jets off UK coast](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/worlds-most-powerful-warship-launches-jets-off-uk-coast/) - [Canada cleared to buy $160m in JLTVs from the U.S.](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/canada-cleared-to-buy-160m-in-jltvs-from-the-u-s/) - [Poland says Russian drone crash is a 'provocation'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/poland-says-russian-drone-crash-is-a-provocation/) - [U.S. Army awards Sikorsky contract for Black Hawk upgrade](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-army-awards-sikorsky-contract-for-black-hawk-upgrade/) - [NATO warplanes land on Danish beach](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warplanes-land-on-danish-beach/) - [Russian warships in English Channel](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russian-warships-in-english-channel/) - [British armoured vehicles roll through Polish capital](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-armoured-vehicles-roll-through-polish-capital/) - [USS Winston S. Churchill pictured passing Dover White Cliffs](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uss-winston-s-churchill-pictured-passing-dover-white-cliffs/) - [40,000 more cadets by 2030 as youth set for drone training](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/40000-more-cadets-by-2030-as-youth-set-for-drone-training/) - [Fire reported aboard American warship off Japan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/fire-reported-aboard-american-warship-off-japan/) - [RAF refuels French Rafales over Middle East in joint mission](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-refuels-french-rafales-over-middle-east-in-joint-mission/) - [UK shipbuilding output up 72% but civil sector lacks backing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-shipbuilding-output-up-72-but-civil-sector-lacks-backing/) - [Rasmussen: No security for Ukraine without European troops](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rasmussen-no-security-for-ukraine-without-european-troops/) - [American bombers send message to Russia over Riga](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-bombers-send-message-to-russia-over-riga/) - [Britain takes delivery of 40th F-35B Lightning jet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-takes-delivery-of-40th-f-35b-lightning-jet/) - [British warship passes 3,000 days out of service](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warship-passes-3000-days-out-of-service/) - [World’s most powerful warship currently off British coast](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/worlds-most-powerful-warship-currently-off-british-coast/) - [Behind the numbers - GERS and Scotland’s £5.1bn defence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/behind-the-numbers-gers-and-scotlands-5-1bn-defence/) - [Doogan warns shipbuilding held back by lack of fair finance](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/doogan-warns-shipbuilding-held-back-by-lack-of-fair-finance/) - [Ferguson Marine turns to defence work to fill gaps](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ferguson-marine-turns-to-defence-work-to-fill-gaps/) - [Ferguson yard boss warns of staff losses amid gap in work](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ferguson-yard-boss-warns-of-staff-losses-amid-gap-in-work/) - [Labour MPs accuse Reform UK of shipbuilding 'betrayal'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/labour-mps-accuse-reform-uk-of-sipbuilding-betrayal/) - [Is the United Kingdom still a powerful country?](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/is-the-united-kingdom-still-a-powerful-country/) - [Mental health remains leading barrier for Army recruits](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mental-health-remains-leading-barrier-for-army-recruits/) - [Poland seals deal to upgrade F-16 fleet to Viper standard](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/poland-seals-deal-to-upgrade-f-16-fleet-to-viper-standard/) - [NATO mine countermeasures group calls in at Stavanger](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-mine-countermeasures-group-calls-in-at-stavanger/) - [Britain demands NATO must contest Russia in every domain](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-demands-nato-must-contest-russia-in-every-domain/) - [Radakin warns against 'either or' thinking in UK defence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/radakin-warns-against-either-or-thinking-in-uk-defence/) - [British warship 'opens fire' with gun](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-warship-opens-fire-with-gun/) - [Raytheon wins $258 million SM-2 missile contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheon-wins-258-million-sm-2-missile-contract/) - [Details of restricted UK arms exports to Israel](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/details-of-restricted-uk-arms-exports-to-israel/) - [Britain insists Gaza flights solely for hostage rescue](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-insists-gaza-flights-solely-for-hostage-rescue/) - [HMS Tyne highlights vital role of patrol ships in UK waters](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hms-tyne-highlights-vital-role-of-patrol-ships-in-uk-waters/) - [UK defence chief warns Russia 'Putin can’t even win Ukraine'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-defence-chief-warns-russia-putin-cant-even-win-ukraine/) - [NATO targets Arctic advantage with Cold Weather Centre](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-targets-arctic-advantage-with-cold-weather-centre/) - [Typhoon fighter jets intercept business jet over England](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/typhoon-fighter-jets-intercept-business-jet-over-england/) - [Lockheed marks 250th delivery of MK 48 torpedo system](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lockheed-marks-250th-delivery-of-mk-48-torpedo-system/) - [NATO envoy hails air, space integration at Ramstein visit](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-envoy-hails-air-space-integration-at-ramstein-visit/) - [NATO stealth jets intercept Russian military aircraft](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-stealth-jets-intercept-russian-military-aircraft/) - [Figures show defence key to Scotland spending allocation](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/figures-show-defence-key-to-scotland-spending-allocation/) - [Australia controls UK submarine from 10,000 miles away](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/australia-controls-uk-submarine-from-10000-miles-away/) - [British carrier leads 'most powerful' fleet in Pacific](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-carrier-leads-most-powerful-fleet-in-pacific/) - [British firm to supply comms masts for Australian frigates](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-firm-to-supply-comms-masts-for-australian-frigates/) - [American bombers now in Europe to deter Russian aggression](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-bombers-now-in-europe-to-deter-russian-aggression/) - [Leonardo hosts Rampaging Chariots robotics tournaments](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-hosts-rampaging-chariots-robotics-tournaments/) - [Leonardo support Italian Navy at Formidable Shield 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-support-italian-navy-at-formidable-shield-2025/) - [MOD seeks ballistic testing services for personal armour](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-seeks-ballistic-testing-services-for-personal-armour/) - [MPs raise alarm over RAF Wedgetail delay](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mps-raise-alarm-over-raf-wedgetail-delay/) - [MOD to award £4.1m contract for gun mount spares](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-to-award-4-1m-contract-for-gun-mount-spares/) - [US Navy names new TACAMO aircraft E-130J Phoenix II](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-navy-names-new-tacamo-aircraft-e-130j-phoenix-ii/) - [U.S. and Italian Naval Forces team up in the Mediterranean](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-and-italian-naval-forces-team-up-in-the-mediterranean/) - [Raytheon unveils high-def targeting for US Navy helicopters](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raytheon-unveils-high-def-targeting-for-us-navy-helicopters/) - [US, Australia, and Japan sign naval logistics agreement](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-australia-and-japan-sign-naval-logistics-agreement/) - [Royal Navy secures £25m contract for advanced virtual training](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-secures-25m-contract-for-advanced-virtual-training/) - [Home Office acquires OSINT tools to curb boat crossings](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/home-office-acquires-osint-tools-to-curb-boat-crossings/) - [Leonardo set for Fleet Solid Support ship IFF contract award](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-set-for-fleet-solid-support-ship-iff-contract-award/) - [British Army seeks drones to fly with Apache gunships](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-army-seeks-drones-to-fly-with-apache-gunships/) - [New rules give forces families more freedom at home](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-rules-give-forces-families-more-freedom-at-home/) - [Four carriers form one of the most powerful fleets at sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/four-carriers-form-one-of-the-most-powerful-fleets-at-sea/) - [British F-35B jet makes emergency landing in Japan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-f-35b-jet-makes-emergency-landing-in-japan/) - [AWE resolves safety notice over explosive handling breach](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/awe-resolves-safety-notice-over-explosive-handling-breach/) - [New Russian Navy boat sinks at shipyard](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-russian-navy-boat-sinks-at-shipyard/) - [The Glasgow Gunners and the value of community engagement](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/the-glasgow-gunners-and-the-value-of-community-engagement/) - [British jet lands on Japanese carier for the first time](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-jet-lands-on-japanese-carier-for-the-first-time/) - [India embraces Putin despite Ukraine kids hospital attacks](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/india-embraces-putin-despite-ukraine-kids-hospital-attacks/) - [UK clears Boeing's $4.7bn takeover of Spirit AeroSystems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-clears-boeings-4-7bn-takeover-of-spirit-aerosystems/) - [USAF report blames coupling failure for $300m B-2 crash](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/usaf-report-blames-coupling-failure-for-300m-b-2-crash/) - [University tests autonomous drones in NATO challenge](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/university-tests-autonomous-drones-in-nato-challenge/) - [NATO AWACS and MRTT aircraft gain mid-air refuelling cert](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-awacs-and-mrtt-aircraft-gain-mid-air-refuelling-cert/) - [Netherlands funds $500m U.S. equipment package for Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/netherlands-funds-500m-u-s-equipment-package-for-ukraine/) - [Denmark, Norway and Sweden commit $500m for Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/denmark-norway-and-sweden-commit-500m-for-ukraine/) - [QinetiQ provides target systems for Cutlass Fury 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/qinetiq-provides-target-systems-for-cutlass-fury-2025/) - [L3Harris missile defence system moves into production](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-missile-defence-system-moves-into-production/) - [BAE developing rapid capability kits for U.S. Army AMPV](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-developing-rapid-capability-kits-for-u-s-army-ampv/) - [BAE Systems invests in AI start-up Oxford Dynamics](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-systems-invests-in-ai-start-up-oxford-dynamics/) - [HMS Prince of Wales completes double replenishment at sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/hms-prince-of-wales-completes-double-replenishment-at-sea/) - [Royal Navy awards £41m helicopter support contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-navy-awards-41m-helicopter-support-contract/) - [EOS wins €71m NATO order for truck-mounted laser weapon](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/eos-wins-e71m-nato-order-for-truck-mounted-laser-weapon/) - [Amerian B-1 bombers undertake 'hybrid operations'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/amerian-b-1-bombers-undertake-hybrid-operations/) - [Britain urges Israel to halt Gaza offensive escalation](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-urges-israel-to-halt-gaza-offensive-escalation/) - [Operation Hightower – What you need to know](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/operation-hightower-what-you-need-to-know/) - [221 arrests since Palestine Action proscription, say police](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/221-arrests-since-palestine-action-proscription-say-police/) - [Airborne autonomy is the next frontier in naval power](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/airborne-autonomy-is-the-next-frontier-in-naval-power/) - [Lithuania urges NATO defence after Russian drone incursion](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lithuania-urges-nato-defence-after-russian-drone-incursion/) - [Government working to 'maximise' Scottish defence industry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/government-working-to-maximise-scottish-defence-industry/) - [UK awards contract to Colt Canada for C8 Rifle spares](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-awards-contract-to-colt-canada-for-c8-rifle-spares/) - [MBDA aiming to quadruple Aster missile output](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-aiming-to-quadruple-aster-missile-output/) - [Most powerful warship in the world docks in Europe](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/most-powerful-warship-in-the-world-docks-in-europe/) - [Man jailed for possessing terrorist manuals](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/man-jailed-for-possessing-terrorist-manuals/) - [First British-made Boxer delivered to British Army](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/first-british-made-boxer-delivered-to-british-army/) - [Northrop and Lithuania expand ammo production](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/northrop-and-lithuania-expand-ammo-production/) - [NATO condemns Russian cyber activities](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-condemns-russian-cyber-activities/) - [UK and US carrier jets fly in tight formation over Pacific](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-us-carrier-jets-fly-in-tight-formation-over-pacific/) - [BAE Systems in UK to support M777 package for Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-systems-in-uk-to-support-m777-package-for-ukraine/) - [Anduril missile test hits key milestone for U.S. Army](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/anduril-missile-test-hits-key-milestone-for-u-s-army/) - [U.S. approves $600m to sustain Ukraine's war effort](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-approves-600m-to-sustain-ukraines-war-effort/) - [Ukraine Bradley overhaul work to be based in Europe](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ukraine-bradley-overhaul-work-to-be-based-in-europe/) - [Whistleblowing in defence to face full ministerial review](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/whistleblowing-in-defence-to-face-full-ministerial-review/) - [The uncertain future of the Type 32 Frigate](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/the-uncertain-future-of-the-type-32-frigate/) - [MOD to install acoustic pods in Glasgow for secret meetings](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-to-install-acoustic-pods-in-glasgow-for-secret-meetings/) - [Royal Marines raiding craft graduates ready for action](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/royal-marines-raiding-craft-graduates-ready-for-action/) - [ARAP applicants subject to security vetting, says minister](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/arap-applicants-subject-to-security-vetting-says-minister/) - [GMARS fires for first time in Rheinmetall-Lockheed milestone](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/gmars-fires-for-first-time-in-rheinmetall-lockheed-milestone/) - [On the deck and on the record: A defence journalist at sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/on-the-deck-and-on-the-record-a-defence-journalist-at-sea/) - [US awards huge $3.5bn AMRAAM contract with UK among buyers](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-awards-huge-3-5bn-amraam-contract-with-uk-among-buyers/) - [False claim of UK colonels captured in Ukraine spreads](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/false-claim-of-uk-colonels-captured-in-ukraine-spreads/) - [UK signals new £403m aircraft project to replace Tutor](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-signals-new-403m-aircraft-project-to-replace-tutor/) - [Skyrora first UK rocket firm to receive launch licence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/skyrora-first-uk-rocket-firm-to-receive-launch-licence/) - [Former Royal Navy Minehunter joins Romanian Navy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/former-royal-navy-minehunter-joins-romanian-navy/) - [Australia to buy eleven Japanese frigates](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/australia-to-buy-eleven-japanese-frigates/) - [Night Ops on HMS Prince of Wales captured in stunning images](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/night-ops-on-hms-prince-of-wales-captured-in-stunning-images/) - [British and Japanese carrier jets to operate together](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-and-japanese-carrier-jets-to-operate-together/) - [New paper warns NATO against replacing firepower with drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-paper-warns-nato-against-replacing-firepower-with-drones/) - [Germany orders over 1,000 Rheinmetall military trucks](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/germany-orders-over-1000-rheinmetall-military-trucks/) - [The UXV Combatant - The drone carrier that came too soon](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/the-uxv-combatant-the-drone-carrier-that-came-too-soon/) - [NATO warships conduct training in Arctic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warships-conduct-training-in-arctic/) - [Challenger tanks 'too few to matter' in modern war](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/challenger-tanks-too-few-to-matter-in-modern-war/) - [F/A-18 and EA-18G surpass 12 million flight hours](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/f-a-18-and-ea-18g-surpass-12-million-flight-hours/) - [L3Harris tests new propulsion for next-gen torpedo](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-tests-new-propulsion-for-next-gen-torpedo/) - [QinetiQ wins $26m for US Navy submarine systems](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/qinetiq-wins-26m-for-us-navy-submarine-systems/) - [Romania ends Baltic Air Policing rotation](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/romania-ends-baltic-air-policing-rotation/) - [U.S. drone completes three-day unmanned flight trial](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-drone-completes-three-day-unmanned-flight-trial/) - [King's Gurkha Artillery unveils new cap badge](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/kings-gurkha-artillery-unveils-new-cap-badge/) - [UK facility becomes repair hub for U.S. Air Force](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-facility-becomes-repair-hub-for-u-s-air-force/) - [Army opens £130M tender for Watchkeeper replacement](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/army-opens-130m-tender-for-watchkeeper-replacement/) - [Secret U.S. spaceplane to fly again](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/secret-u-s-spaceplane-to-fly-again/) - [Baltic skies are watched and defended say NATO pilots](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/baltic-skies-are-watched-and-defended-say-nato-pilots/) - [British destroyer evacutes mock casualty to carrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-destroyer-evacutes-mock-casualty-to-carrier/) - [Afghan flight costs top £450k monthly as 4,500 resettled](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/afghan-flight-costs-top-450k-monthly-as-4500-resettled/) - [American aircraft flying from British carrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/american-aircraft-flying-from-british-carrier/) - [NATO warships step up patrols in Arctic region](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-warships-step-up-patrols-in-arctic-region/) - [New longer range Aster B1NT missile tested](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-longer-range-aster-b1nt-missile-tested/) - [Securing Britain's combat air future](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/securing-britains-combat-air-future/) - [Russia, Ukraine stall as Trump 50 days wind down](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russia-ukraine-stall-as-trump-50-days-wind-down/) - [Leonardo to acquire Iveco Defence in €1.7bn deal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-to-acquire-iveco-defence-in-e1-7bn-deal/) - [NATO backs new US-led channel to accelerate aid to Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-backs-new-us-led-channel-to-accelerate-aid-to-ukraine/) - [Spain deploys to Iceland for first time in NATO air policing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/spain-deploys-to-iceland-for-first-time-in-nato-air-policing/) - [MOD awards £12m vehicle repair contract to RBSL](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-awards-12m-vehicle-repair-contract-to-rbsl/) - [Cleethorpes man jailed for Daesh propaganda](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/cleethorpes-man-jailed-for-daesh-propaganda/) - [QinetiQ clears H145 helicopters for rapid deployment](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/qinetiq-clears-h145-helicopters-for-rapid-deployment/) - [NATO boosts maritime security during Operation Sea Guardian](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-boosts-maritime-security-during-operation-sea-guardian/) - [Italy to field new airborne jamming aircraft in L3Harris deal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/italy-to-field-new-airborne-jamming-aircraft-in-l3harris-deal/) - [Cumbria report highlights wider impacts of submarine industry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/cumbria-report-highlights-wider-impacts-of-submarine-industry/) - [UK trials stratospheric balloons for ISR and comms missions](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-trials-stratospheric-balloons-for-isr-and-comms-missions/) - [The direction of the British Army’s combat vehicle fleet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/the-direction-of-the-british-armys-combat-vehicle-fleet/) - [US Navy hits 2025 recruiting target three months early](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-navy-hits-2025-recruiting-target-three-months-early/) - [MBDA ramps up ASTER output with first fast-track delivery](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-ramps-up-aster-output-with-first-fast-track-delivery/) - [Devonport welcomes over 10,000 as base opens to public](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/devonport-welcomes-over-10000-as-base-opens-to-public/) - [British and German troops cross the Rhine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-and-german-troops-cross-the-rhine/) - [Petition to send Warrior vehicles to Ukraine nears 20,000](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/petition-to-send-warrior-vehicles-to-ukraine-nears-20000/) - [British destroyer 'opens fire' in Pacific](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-destroyer-opens-fire-in-pacific/) - [Britain looking for carrier capable stealth combat drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-looking-for-carrier-capable-stealth-combat-drones/) - [British jets scrambled 20 times to meet Russian aircraft](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-jets-scrambled-20-times-to-meet-russian-aircraft/) - [U.S. puts AUKUS agreement with UK and Australia under review](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-puts-aukus-agreement-with-uk-and-australia-under-review/) - [Clyde frigate work underpins strong BAE Systems results](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/clyde-frigate-work-underpins-strong-bae-systems-results/) - [Russian Intelligence blamed for malware tool](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russian-intelligence-blamed-for-malware-tool/) - [UK and Australia sign treaty on nuke sub collaboration](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-australia-sign-treaty-on-nuke-sub-collaboration/) - [Rolls-Royce finalises sale of naval propulsors business](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rolls-royce-finalises-sale-of-naval-propulsors-business/) - [Leonardo signs to restore Ukraine airspace infrastructure](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-signs-to-restore-ukraine-airspace-infrastructure/) - [UK pledges £30m to support AI innovation in Glasgow](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-pledges-30m-to-support-ai-innovation-in-glasgow/) - [Czech Republic orders Saab mobile air defence system](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/czech-republic-orders-saab-mobile-air-defence-system/) - [Essex man convicted for offering to spy for Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/essex-man-convicted-for-offering-to-spy-for-russia/) - [U.S. Army to roll out major game-based training upgrade](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-army-to-roll-out-major-game-based-training-upgrade/) - [RAF conducts air operations in Guam](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-conducts-air-operations-in-guam/) - [Leonardo announces acquisition of Swedish firm Axiomatics](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-announces-acquisition-of-swedish-firm-axiomatics/) - [NATO deputy chief outlines investment push](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nato-deputy-chief-outlines-investment-push/) - [Innovation and SMEs - What to expect at DSEI UK 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/innovation-and-smes-what-to-expect-at-dsei-uk-2025/) - [RAF Wedgetail testing and support remains UK-based](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-wedgetail-testing-and-support-remains-uk-based/) - [UK-EU Defence partnership discussions continue](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-eu-defence-partnership-discussions-continue/) - [Parents warned of rising online terror risks to children](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/parents-warned-of-rising-online-terror-risks-to-children/) - [UK to host expansion of German anti-drone firm Alpine Eagle](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-host-expansion-of-german-anti-drone-firm-alpine-eagle/) - [Britain ready to fight over Taiwan says Defence Secretary](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-ready-to-fight-over-taiwan-says-defence-secretary/) - [British 'spy plane' gathers intel on Russian forces](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-spy-plane-gathers-intel-on-russian-forces/) - [America’s most powerful carrier enters the Mediterranean](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/americas-most-powerful-carrier-enters-the-mediterranean/) - [MOD outlines reforms after Afghan data breach](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-outlines-reforms-after-afghan-data-breach/) - [British aircraft carrier attacks 'massive red killer tomato'](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-aircraft-carrier-attacks-massive-red-killer-tomato/) - [Typhoon jobs at Warton secured 'well into the 2030s' say Gov](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/typhoon-jobs-at-warton-secured-well-into-the-2030s-say-gov/) - [UK accelerates plans for drones to boost carrier air wing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-accelerates-plans-for-drones-to-boost-carrier-air-wing/) - [British Commandos storm ferry in Australia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-commandos-storm-ferry-in-australia/) - [BDT UK's Project Grayburn pitch to re-arm British industry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bdt-uks-project-grayburn-pitch-to-re-arm-british-industry/) - [UK and France advance plans for troops in Ukraine post-war](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-france-advance-plans-for-troops-in-ukraine-post-war/) - [Drone shows British aircraft carrier arrive in Australia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/drone-shows-british-aircraft-carrier-arrive-in-australia/) - [Britain edges closer to huge Typhoon jet export to Turkey](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-edges-closer-to-huge-typhoon-jet-export-to-turkey/) - [How the UK almost bought American Seahawks over Merlins](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/how-the-uk-almost-bought-american-seahawks-over-merlins/) - [British submarine fires drone from torpedo tube](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-submarine-fires-drone-from-torpedo-tube/) - [UK decommissions last Trafalgar class nuclear submarine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-decommissions-last-trafalgar-class-nuclear-submarine/) - [British Army unveils lethal ASGARD targeting system](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-army-unveils-lethal-asgard-targeting-system/) - [MOD confirms no plans to cut senior officer numbers](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-confirms-no-plans-to-cut-senior-officer-numbers/) - [US nukes deployed to England for first time in over a decade](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-nukes-deployed-to-england-for-first-time-in-over-a-decade/) - [Three charged with terror offences after defence firm attack](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/three-charged-with-terror-offences-after-defence-firm-attack/) - [Weaknesses found in UK defence industrial supply wargame](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/weaknesses-found-in-uk-defence-industrial-supply-wargame/) - [First E-7 Wedgetail makes debut flypast with Red Arrows](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/first-e-7-wedgetail-makes-debut-flypast-with-red-arrows/) - [RAF Voyager tanker lease costs £6bn since 2008](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-voyager-tanker-lease-costs-6bn-since-2008/) - [UK and U.S. form huge double carrier strike group in Pacific](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-u-s-form-huge-double-carrier-strike-group-in-pacific/) - [L3Harris unveils 'wolf pack' swarm munitions](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/l3harris-unveils-wolf-pack-swarm-munitions/) - [Britain shows off 'full force' helicopter air power](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-shows-off-full-force-helicopter-air-power/) - [New E-7 flypast at RIAT cancelled due to technical issues](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-e-7-flypast-at-riat-cancelled-due-to-technical-issues/) - [Pollard: Britain must 'embrace autonomy' to stay ahead in war](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/pollard-britain-must-embrace-autonomy-to-stay-ahead-in-war/) - [New Ukrainian minehunters begin training in Portsmouth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-ukrainian-minehunters-begin-training-in-portsmouth/) - [New BAE Leadership Academy opens in Barrow](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-bae-leadership-academy-opens-in-barrow/) - [British Lightning strikes off Australia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-lightning-strikes-off-australia/) - [Huge American and British aircraft carriers meet in Pacific](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/huge-american-and-british-aircraft-carriers-meet-in-pacific/) - [Wedgetail cuts 'poor decision making' blasts Akehurst](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/wedgetail-cuts-poor-decision-making-blasts-akehurst/) - [MOD backs Typhoon export push after no new UK orders](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-backs-typhoon-export-push-after-no-new-uk-orders/) - [UK-EU pact sees early steps but ministers eye NATO focus](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-eu-pact-sees-early-steps-but-ministers-eye-nato-focus/) - [Russia seizes area larger than Manchester in one month](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russia-seizes-area-larger-than-manchester-in-one-month/) - [RAF chief proposes European exercise zone in Baltic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/raf-chief-proposes-european-exercise-zone-in-baltic/) - [Lloyd's Register to support British submarine fleet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/lloyds-register-to-support-british-submarine-fleet/) - [New British drone strikes targets in live fire trial](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-british-drone-strikes-targets-in-live-fire-trial/) - [Minister signals support for expanding RAF Wedgetail fleet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/minister-signals-support-for-expanding-raf-wedgetail-fleet/) - [Britain unveils design for new fighter jet demonstrator](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-unveils-design-for-new-fighter-jet-demonstrator/) - [Francois slams Boeing and demands clarity on Wedgetail](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/francois-slams-boeing-and-demands-clarity-on-wedgetail/) - [Air Marshal Harv Smyth appointed new Chief of the Air Staff](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/air-marshal-harv-smyth-appointed-new-chief-of-the-air-staff/) - [UK expands infantry role for Ares alongside Boxer](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-expands-infantry-role-for-ares-alongside-boxer/) - [UK-led INVICTUS targets 2031 flight for Mach 5 spaceplane](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-led-invictus-targets-2031-flight-for-mach-5-spaceplane/) - [UK Government launches massive upgrade of Clyde naval base](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-government-launches-massive-upgrade-of-clyde-naval-base/) - [British carrier puts to sea for trials ahead of upgrades](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-carrier-puts-to-sea-for-trials-ahead-of-upgrades/) - [UK eyes access to new EU defence fund](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-eyes-access-to-new-eu-defence-fund/) - [Pro-Palestinian group rams Edinburgh defence firm with van](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/pro-palestinian-group-rams-edinburgh-defence-firm-with-van/) - [UK again rules out sending Warrior vehicles to Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-again-rules-out-sending-warrior-vehicles-to-ukraine/) - [Warship attempts to 'breach' British Carrier Group](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/warship-attempts-to-breach-british-carrier-group/) - [Trump on Putin: Pleasant calls, deadly outcomes](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/trump-on-putin-pleasant-calls-deadly-outcomes/) - [Trump praises Europe's spirit in backing Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/trump-praises-europes-spirit-in-backing-ukraine/) - [BAE to work on battlefield medical app for U.S. Air Force](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bae-to-work-on-battlefield-medical-app-for-u-s-air-force/) - [Rutte backs Trump plan for Europe to fund Ukraine arms](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rutte-backs-trump-plan-for-europe-to-fund-ukraine-arms/) - [MOD resists pressure to accelerate new strike warships](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-resists-pressure-to-accelerate-new-strike-warships/) - [UK drone support to Ukraine tops 70,000 in expanding effort](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-drone-support-to-ukraine-tops-70000-in-expanding-effort/) - [Veterans to protest in Whitehall over legal protections](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/veterans-to-protest-in-whitehall-over-legal-protections/) - [DSEI 2025 Tech Zone puts civilian tech at heart of defence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/dsei-2025-tech-zone-puts-civilian-tech-at-heart-of-defence/) - [UK to restore nuclear dyad with F-35A procurement](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-restore-nuclear-dyad-with-f-35a-procurement/) - [Japan’s Aegis radar ship programme advances with SPY-7 delivery](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/japans-aegis-radar-ship-programme-advances-with-spy-7-delivery/) - [Airbus and Singapore partner to test heli-drone teaming](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/airbus-and-singapore-partner-to-test-heli-drone-teaming/) - [British carrier joins huge Pacific naval exercise](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-carrier-joins-huge-pacific-naval-exercise/) - [MBDA touts low-cost drone swarms to saturate air defences](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mbda-touts-low-cost-drone-swarms-to-saturate-air-defences/) - [Rutte appoints Allison Hart as new NATO Spokesperson](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rutte-appoints-allison-hart-as-new-nato-spokesperson/) - [U.S. Generals urge Congress: fund F-35s, restore E-7](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/u-s-generals-urge-congress-fund-f-35s-restore-e-7/) - [British drone conducts air strike in Syria against terrorist](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/british-drone-conducts-air-strike-in-syria-against-terrorist/) - [Russia soon to be only global power without aircraft carrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/russia-soon-to-be-only-global-power-without-aircraft-carrier/) - [America deploys B-52s to Pacific to deter aggression](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/america-deploys-b-52s-to-pacific-to-deter-aggression/) - [Fourteen countries conduct huge mine exercise off UK coast](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/fourteen-countries-conduct-huge-mine-exercise-off-uk-coast/) - [MOD launches helicopter emissions testing amid safety review](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-launches-helicopter-emissions-testing-amid-safety-review/) - [Britain's King Charles fires artillery](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britains-king-charles-fires-artillery/) - [US nuclear sub in Iceland sends signal to Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-nuclear-sub-in-iceland-sends-signal-to-russia/) - [Canadian tank regiment guards King in historic London role](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/canadian-tank-regiment-guards-king-in-historic-london-role/) - [Drones launch from British carrier in Pacific](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/drones-launch-from-british-carrier-in-pacific/) - [Britain eyes mass drone adoption in £5bn defence overhaul](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-eyes-mass-drone-adoption-in-5bn-defence-overhaul/) - [MOD civil service shrinks by over half since 1995](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/mod-civil-service-shrinks-by-over-half-since-1995/) - [Former MI6 chief backs ID cards and warns Putin](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/former-mi6-chief-backs-id-cards-and-warns-putin/) - [Audit reveals UK’s F-35 readiness lags behind global fleet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/audit-reveals-uks-f-35-readiness-lags-behind-global-fleet/) - [F-35 flying without key weapons as UK hunts interim options](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/f-35-flying-without-key-weapons-as-uk-hunts-interim-options/) - [Two U.S. supercarriers join forces in Middle East](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/two-u-s-supercarriers-join-forces-in-middle-east/) - [New RAF E-7 Wedgetail aircraft conducts fresh test flight](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/new-raf-e-7-wedgetail-aircraft-conducts-fresh-test-flight/) - [Less than 3% of Afghan ARAP applicants accepted in 2025](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/less-than-3-of-afghan-arap-applicants-accepted-in-2025/) - [UK condemns record-breaking Russian drone strikes](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-condemns-record-breaking-russian-drone-strikes/) - [Bell to build new VTOL X-plane with new rotor breakthrough](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/bell-to-build-new-vtol-x-plane-with-new-rotor-breakthrough/) - [UK to prioritise NATO service in career progression](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-to-prioritise-nato-service-in-career-progression/) - [Britain and France to develop new air to air missile](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/britain-and-france-to-develop-new-air-to-air-missile/) - [UK and France overhaul Joint Force to bolster NATO](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-and-france-overhaul-joint-force-to-bolster-nato/) - [Rubio cites 100k Russian dead as pressure builds for peace](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/rubio-cites-100k-russian-dead-as-pressure-builds-for-peace/) - [US backs Nato's latest pledge of support for Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/us-backs-natos-latest-pledge-of-support-for-ukraine/) - [Leonardo Miysis DIRCM selected to defend German C-130J fleet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/leonardo-miysis-dircm-selected-to-defend-german-c-130j-fleet/) - [America tests AI powered fighter jet drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/america-tests-ai-powered-fighter-jet-drones/) - [UK accelerates drone approval process for military bases](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/uk-accelerates-drone-approval-process-for-military-bases/) - [Iran poses threat to UK, warns Intelligence Committee](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/iran-poses-threat-to-uk-warns-intelligence-committee/) - [NAO warns of serious capability gaps in UK F-35 programme](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/nao-warns-of-serious-capability-gaps-in-uk-f-35-programme/) - [Commons clash over UK-France nuclear coordination](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/commons-clash-over-uk-france-nuclear-coordination/) - [Ministry pledges faster forces recruitment and ‘gap year’](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/ministry-pledges-faster-forces-recruitment-and-gap-year/) - 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[Royal Navy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/royal-navy/) - [Russia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/russia/) - [Scotland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/scotland/) - [Scottish](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/scottish/) - [Scottish Independence](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/scottish-independence/) - [Sea Ceptor](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/sea-ceptor/) - [Security](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/security/) - [shipbuilding](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/shipbuilding/) - [shipyards](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/shipyards/) - [soft kill](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/soft-kill/) - [Stealth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/stealth/) - [submarine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/submarine/) - [supercarrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/supercarrier/) - [syrian chemical weapons removal royal navy britain](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/syrian-chemical-weapons-removal-royal-navy-britain/) - [T26](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/t26/) - [tank](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/tank/) - [Taranis](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/taranis/) - [The Queen](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/the-queen/) - [tornado](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/tornado/) - [transport](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/transport/) - [Trident](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/trident/) - [Type 23](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/type-23/) - [Type 26 Frigate](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/type-26-frigate/) - [Typhoon](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/typhoon/) - [UAV](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/uav/) - [UCAV](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/ucav/) - [UK](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/uk/) - [uk defence journal](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/uk-defence-journal/) - [Ukraine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/ukraine/) - [Unmanned](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/unmanned/) - [unmanned minehunter](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/unmanned-minehunter/) - [vertical](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/vertical/) - [warship](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/warship/) - [brazilian navy lynx](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/brazilian-navy-lynx/) - [augusta westland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/augusta-westland/) - [Illustrious retired](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/illustrious-retired/) - [brimstone missile](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/brimstone-missile/) - [sea spear](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/sea-spear/) - [fiac](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/fiac/) - [fast attack craft](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/fast-attack-craft/) - [flight restrictions](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/flight-restrictions/) - [loosened](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/loosened/) - [storm shadow](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/storm-shadow/) - [terminator](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/terminator/) - [drones](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/drones/) - [battlefield](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/battlefield/) - [robots](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/robots/) - [guide](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/guide/) - [royal navt](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/royal-navt/) - [job losses](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/job-losses/) - [Clyde](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/clyde/) - [Hms Ocea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/hms-ocea/) - [refit](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/refit/) - [helicopter carrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/helicopter-carrier/) - [hms plymouth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/hms-plymouth/) - [isis](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/isis/) - [us](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/us/) - [air](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/air-2/) - [jets](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/jets/) - [clyde shipbuilding](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/clyde-shipbuilding/) - [rivet joint](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/rivet-joint/) - [drug bust](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/drug-bust/) - [IS](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/is/) - [Islamic State](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/islamic-state/) - [ISIL](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/isil/) - [bomb](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/bomb/) - [air strikes](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/air-strikes/) - [strike](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/strike/) - [Korea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/korea/) - [base](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/base/) - [contract](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/contract/) - [GULF](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/gulf/) - [Joint Warrior](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/joint-warrior/) - [ASRAAM](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/asraam/) - [patrol ships](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/patrol-ships/) - [OPV](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/opv/) - [HMS Duncan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/hms-duncan/) - [type 45](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/type-45/) - [HMS Montrose](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/hms-montrose/) - [upgrade](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/upgrade/) - [orders](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/orders/) - [third edition](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/third-edition/) - [ukdj](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/ukdj/) - [radar](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/radar/) - [captor-e](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/captor-e/) - [Eurofighter](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/eurofighter/) - [A400M](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/a400m/) - [Atlas](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/atlas/) - [women in combat](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/women-in-combat/) - [submarines](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/submarines/) - [drug smuggling](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/drug-smuggling/) - [hms argyll](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/hms-argyll/) - [carribean](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/carribean/) - [weapons integration](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/weapons-integration/) - [santa](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/santa/) - [track](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/track/) - [air force](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/air-force/) - [meteor](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/meteor/) - [Argentina](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/argentina/) - [Dauntless](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/dauntless/) - [Polar research](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/polar-research/) - [Appledore](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/appledore/) - [gun](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/gun/) - [problem](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/problem/) - [Australia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/australia/) - [future frigate](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/future-frigate/) - [type 26](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/type-26/) - [defence spending](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/defence-spending/) - [equipment plan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/equipment-plan/) - [SAR](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/sar/) - [search and rescue](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/search-and-rescue/) - [helicopter](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/helicopter/) - [airbus](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/airbus/) - [tanan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/tanan/) - [rpas](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/rpas/) - [uas](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/uas/) - [forces](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/forces/) - [engine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/engine/) - [jammer](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/jammer/) - [maritime patrol aircraft](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/maritime-patrol-aircraft/) - [seedcorn](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/seedcorn/) - [qe carrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/qe-carrier/) - [aircraft carrier](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/aircraft-carrier/) - [2 group](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/2-group/) - [c-17](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/c-17/) - [cyclone pam](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/cyclone-pam/) - [United States](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/united-states/) - [Europe](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/europe/) - [Tide class](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/tide-class/) - [cost](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/cost/) - [unit cost](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/unit-cost/) - [fourth edition](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/fourth-edition/) - [Successor class](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/successor-class/) - [nuclear](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/nuclear/) - [defence policy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/defence-policy/) - [nuclear sharing](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/nuclear-sharing/) - [Analysis](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/analysis/) - [Government](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/government/) - [Manifesto](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/manifesto/) - [Politics](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/politics/) - [political party](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/political-party/) - [election](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/election/) - [crash](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/crash/) - [crowsnest](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/crowsnest/) - [aew](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/aew/) - [aewc](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/aewc/) - [asac](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/asac/) - [merlin](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/merlin/) - [wildcat](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/wildcat/) - [lynx](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/lynx/) - [Ocean](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/ocean/) - [flagship](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/flagship/) - [HMS Queen Elizabeth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/hms-queen-elizabeth/) - [CVF](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/cvf/) - [hms forth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/hms-forth/) - [medway](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/medway/) - [govan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/govan/) - [sdsr](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/sdsr/) - [strategic defence and security review](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/strategic-defence-and-security-review/) - [spending review](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/spending-review/) - [Baltic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/baltic/) - [HMS Monmouth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/hms-monmouth/) - [whistleblower](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/whistleblower/) - [scaneagle](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/scaneagle/) - [drugs](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/drugs/) - [skiramp](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/skiramp/) - [skijump](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/skijump/) - [jsf](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/jsf/) - [rosyth](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/rosyth/) - [F-16](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/f-16/) - [exercise](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/exercise/) - [syria](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/syria/) - [war](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/war/) - [artful](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/artful/) - [sea trials](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/sea-trials/) - [starstreak](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/starstreak/) - [operational](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/operational/) - [USMC](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/usmc/) - [Africa](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/africa/) - [skynet](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/skynet/) - [S1850M](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/s1850m/) - [Humanitarian Aid](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/humanitarian-aid/) - [Scout SV](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/scout-sv/) - [Royal Air Force](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/royal-air-force/) - [Mistral](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/mistral/) - [UAE](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/uae/) - [Egypt](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/egypt/) - [RC-135](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/rc-135/) - [Airseeker](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/airseeker/) - [SDSR 2015](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/sdsr-2015/) - [Refugee Crisis](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/refugee-crisis/) - [Trawler](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/trawler/) - [South Korea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/south-korea/) - [Netherlands](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/netherlands/) - [Endurance](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/endurance/) - [Brazil](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/brazil/) - [Bangladesh](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/bangladesh/) - [Pakistan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/pakistan/) - [Iran](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/iran/) - [India](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/india/) - [Japan](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/japan/) - [Thailand](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/thailand/) - [Ireland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/ireland/) - [Energy Weapons](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/energy-weapons/) - [Directed Energy Weapons](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/directed-energy-weapons/) - [Operation Atlantic Resolve](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/operation-atlantic-resolve/) - [European Union](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/european-union/) - [Estonia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/estonia/) - [Modern Terrorism](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/modern-terrorism/) - [Cyber Security](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/cyber-security/) - [Peacekeeping](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/peacekeeping/) - [Poland](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/poland/) - [Turkey](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/turkey/) - [Corsican Lion](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/corsican-lion/) - [Israel](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/israel/) - [Palestine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/palestine/) - [Arctic](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/arctic/) - [Canada](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/canada/) - [Migrant Crisis](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/migrant-crisis/) - [SDSR15](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/sdsr15/) - [South China Sea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/south-china-sea/) - [Chilcot Inquiry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/chilcot-inquiry/) - [Iraq Inquiry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/iraq-inquiry/) - [Indian Navy](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/indian-navy/) - [funny](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/funny/) - [Paris](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/paris/) - [e-3](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/e-3/) - [sentry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/sentry/) - [daesh](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/daesh/) - [germany](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/germany/) - [Type 31](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/type-31/) - [malaria](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/malaria/) - [health](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/health/) - [lariam](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/lariam/) - [mefloquine](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/mefloquine/) - [drug](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/drug/) - [Challenger 2](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/challenger-2/) - [WannaCry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/wannacry/) - [summary](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/summary/) - [myths](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/myths/) - [attacks](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/attacks/) - [microsoft](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/microsoft/) - [exploit](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/exploit/) - [eternalblue](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/eternalblue/) - [wcry](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/wcry/) - [terrorism](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/terrorism/) - [North Korea](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/north-korea/) - [ICBM](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/icbm/) - [UN](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/un/) - [Parsons Green Tube Station](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/parsons-green-tube-station/) - [London Underground](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/london-underground/) - [Air power](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/air-power/) - [Coalition](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/coalition/) - [counter-terrorism](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/counter-terrorism/) - [Veterans](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/veterans/) - [Veterans Series](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/veterans-series/) - [Maritime](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/maritime/) - [Asia](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/asia/) - [Huawei](https://ukdefencejournal.org.uk/tag/huawei/)