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Babcock and quantum-encryption specialist Arqit have jointly demonstrated secure data transfer between a command centre and a deployed mortar system using quantum-safe encryption at the DVD 2026 event at Millbrook. […]
UK Defence Innovation has closed Cycle 8 of its themed competition for scalable manufacturing proposals. The competition, which opened in July 2026, sought cost-competitive innovations capable of reaching Technology Readiness […]
Prismatic, the BAE Systems-owned high-altitude aircraft specialist, has secured a £15.7 million contract from the UK’s Advanced Research and Invention Agency to test whether its PHASA-35 stratospheric aircraft can be […]
Babcock International and Digital Concepts Engineering have signed a Memorandum of Understanding to develop, manufacture and support uncrewed ground vehicle systems for UK and international defence customers, combining DCE’s UGV […]
The British Army is receiving investment in long-endurance surveillance drones and over 1,000 smaller unmanned systems across two separate procurement deals announced on 16 September 2026. The contracts represent the […]
Thales UK has joined BAE Systems Digital Intelligence, Frazer-Nash Consultancy and CACI under a memorandum of understanding to develop next-generation Land ISTAR capability for the British Army, specifically supporting Project […]
Babcock has delivered its AI-enabled Nomad signal intelligence platform to the UK Ministry of Defence under an urgent operational requirement, equipping Armed Forces personnel with real-time voice and text analysis […]
Luke Pollard MP, Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, has outlined the government’s strategy for strengthening British land warfare capabilities through closer collaboration between defence, industry and private finance. Speaking […]
Babcock and Ark Robotics have signed a memorandum of understanding to manufacture Ukrainian-deployed uncrewed ground vehicles in the UK, combining battle-proven hardware with British manufacturing and systems integration capacity. The […]
General Dynamics Land Systems-UK and ARX Robotics are jointly exploring how the Hector autonomous ground vehicle can operate alongside the British Army’s Ajax armoured platform, with plans to scale production […]
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation has handed over the first two completed Single Living Accommodation blocks at Trenchard Lines, Upavon, delivering 82 bedspaces for junior ranks as part of a broader […]
The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has delivered Phase 1 of a software-defined drone swarm demonstrator to the British Army, drawing on industry partnerships and AUKUS Pillar 2 collaboration. The […]
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