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A first-of-its-kind project to develop cutting-edge uncrewed underwater technologies as AUKUS nations ‘step on the accelerator’ for Pillar 2. The project follows the first successful submarine maintenance period for a […]
AtkinsRéalis has been selected by Babcock International for its Global Engineering Services Framework, securing a five-year agreement that significantly extends a partnership of more than 15 years and moves the […]
Thales Canada has been awarded a contract by Lockheed Martin Canada to supply the S2087 towed array sonar system for the Royal Canadian Navy’s future River-class destroyers, in a deal […]
QinetiQ has significantly expanded its magnetic signature testing capability at MOD Portland Bill, installing a new large-format water tank that enables uncrewed underwater vessels (UUVs) to be tested, certified and […]
Babcock and Truflo Marine have announced a new UK pilot initiative at the Combined Naval Event 2026, designed to demonstrate how allied submarine sustainment supply chains can be mobilised more […]
Serco has been awarded a five-year contract worth more than £65 million ($90 million) by the US Army to continue supporting the Planning Programming Budgeting Business Operating System, adding another […]
When Babcock International disclosed a £140 million charge on the Type 31 frigate programme in its FY26 trading update, it added another chapter to one of UK defence procurement’s most […]
The UK has announced its full military contribution to the multinational mission to secure the Strait of Hormuz, with Defence Secretary John Healey MP confirming a £115 million investment in […]
Babcock International Group has reported a year of strong underlying financial performance for FY26, with revenue up 10% to £5.27 billion and underlying operating profit – excluding a significant one-off […]
The UK and France are co-hosting the first ministerial-level meeting of the multinational mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, as the Ministry of Defence confirms HMS Dragon will forward […]
Leonardo has successfully demonstrated autonomous anti-submarine warfare (ASW) capability using an Uncrewed Surface Vehicle (USV) in operationally representative trials in Portsmouth, marking a significant step forward in the Royal Navy’s […]
Commodore Sam Shattock, head of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary, and Rear Admiral Matthew Stratton, Director Naval Acquisition, have toured Navantia UK’s Harland & Wolff shipyard in Belfast as investment in […]
