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Two Dstl programmes are accelerating the British Army’s adoption of drone and counter-drone technology for future battlefield operations – with direct implications for UK industry partners developing AI, autonomous systems […]
President Zelenskyy’s visit to HMS Queen Elizabeth and the conclusion of Exercise Sea Breeze 2026 highlight the Royal Navy’s deepening operational partnership with Ukraine – and the growing demand for […]
A record 117 transactions in the first half of 2026 confirm that institutional appetite for UK defence and national security businesses has never been greater – with sovereign IP, proven […]
The selection of Tekever’s AR5 drone for the British Army’s next-generation battlefield surveillance capability signals a significant step in UK autonomous systems procurement – and confirms Swindon as the manufacturing […]
The UK National Defence Procurement and Supply Chain Summit returns to Manchester’s Kimpton Clocktower Hotel on Thursday 22 October 2026, and the third in our series of session previews turns […]
A £20 million contract to develop a hypersonic target vehicle under the AUKUS partnership demonstrates exactly how major defence investment flows through to small businesses – and places 15 UK […]
BlackThorn’s multi-role modular architecture and low-cost, high-volume manufacturing design signals a fundamental shift in how the UK defence sector is approaching munitions for autonomous systems, counter-drone capability and one-way effectors. […]
The unveiling of Brontanax at Farnborough International Airshow marks a defining moment for UK sovereign combat air capability – and signals a significant and growing pipeline of opportunity for the […]
New research from Barclays reveals strong appetite among UK businesses to grow their defence involvement – but funding barriers, skills shortages and procurement complexity remain significant obstacles to unlocking the […]
A new 4,000-panel solar installation at Larkhill Garrison signals the growing scale of the MoD’s renewable energy programme across the defence estate – and the supply chain opportunities it is […]
A £20 million company-funded investment in high-energy laser technology signals a significant step towards the operational deployment of Laser Directed Energy Weapons, with implications for UK sovereign industrial capability and […]
Ericsson’s appointment to the UK Government’s Tactical Communication Systems framework opens a major procurement vehicle for defence-grade 5G and mission-critical connectivity, with significant implications for the wider defence technology supply […]
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