tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-03-14T14:48:44+00:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-uncrewed-mine-countermeasures-vessel-delivered-to-uk-royal-navy-supporting-british-jobs-and-boosting-british-security 2025-03-14T14:48:44+00:00

British defence jobs have been boosted and British sailors will be better protected following delivery of the first end-to-end autonomous UK mine hunting vessel, known as ‘Ariadne�, which will boost as Royal Navy capabilitie�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-uk-made-space-system-to-help-protect-military-satellites 2025-03-07T09:11:52+00:00

Innovative UK-made tech will help the military monitor space following a new £65 million deal agreed today, in British Science Week.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-of-state-for-defence-procurement-and-industry-rusi-speech 2025-03-06T15:37:23+00:00

Minister of State for Defence Procurement and Industry: RUSI/IFRI Speech “Enhancing UK-France Defence Industrial cooperation�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-investment-in-royal-navy-fleet-communications-to-boost-jobs 2025-02-12T11:26:43+00:00

£250 million upgrade to naval communications will support more than 100 high-skilled UK jobs, delivering on the Government’s Plan for Change.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-navy-shipbuilding-drives-growth-in-scotland 2025-02-11T16:41:04+00:00

Home of Royal Navy Type 31 frigates production supports 2,500 Scottish jobs.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/tornado-2-tempest-fighter-jet-component-recycling-project-off-to-flying-start 2025-02-05T12:50:55+00:00

Individual parts from retired Tornado aircraft have been ground down and 3D printed into new components suitable for next generation Tempest fighter jets.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-robots-lead-the-way-in-bomb-disposal-innovation 2025-02-05T00:01:00+00:00

Cutting-edge trial featured robotic canines defusing bombs. This new technology is set to reduce risk to personnel working on bomb disposals.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-submarine-facility-in-bristol-opened-by-defence-minister 2025-01-30T00:00:00+00:00

New Submarine Availability Support Hub will support 100 new jobs, boost engineering capabilities and deliver on the Government’s Plan for Change.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/teeside-airport-boosted-with-173m-government-defence-investment 2025-01-29T00:00:00+00:00

A £173 million Ministry of Defence training contract with British business Draken will boost Teesside International Airport and support jobs across Teesside, Bournemouth and the Midlands � delivering on the Government’s Plan�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/threat-detection-systems-on-royal-navy-warships-upgraded 2025-01-28T09:58:49+00:00

More than 200 UK jobs will be supported through a new contract to boost the Royal Navy’s warship combat systems and increase their ability to track, analyse and respond to threats in combat.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/the-uk-accelerator-welcomes-five-innovators-to-2025-cohort 2025-01-23T00:00:00+00:00

On Monday 13 January, the Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) and its delivery partner, the JANUS Consortium, welcomed its first NATO DIANA cohort.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-of-state-for-defence-procurement-and-industry-opening-speech-at-the-international-armoured-vehicle-conference 2025-01-21T11:19:11+00:00

The Rt Hon Maria Eagle MP, Minister of State for Defence Procurement and Industry, Opening Speech at the International Armoured Vehicle Conference, Farnborough

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/first-british-made-boxer-vehicles-ready-for-army 2025-01-21T00:00:00+00:00

British soldiers are set to benefit from 623 new state-of-the-art Boxer armoured vehicles, as the first fully British-made Boxer was unveiled at the International Armoured Vehicle Conference today in Farnborough.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/telford-is-at-the-heart-of-uk-defence-minister-visits-site-behind-next-generation-of-tanks-and-armoured-vehicles 2025-01-09T00:00:00+00:00

Telford’s skilled manufacturing base is helping equip soldiers with high-tech equipment and drive the government’s growth mission, Defence Minister Maria Eagle has said.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/top-secret-lab-develops-atomic-clock-using-quantum-technology 2025-01-02T09:45:01+00:00

A revolutionary UK-built atomic clock will make military operations more secure through experimental quantum technology.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-soldiers-successfully-test-drone-killer-radiowave-weapon-for-first-time 2024-12-23T00:01:07+00:00

British soldiers have successful trialled for the first time a game-changing weapon that can take down a swarm of drones using radio waves for less than the cost of a pack of mince pies.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/global-strategic-sealift-contract-secures-military-operations 2024-12-20T10:51:57+00:00

New seven-year contract worth £476 million will protect UK jobs, and ensure continued support of military operations across the globe.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/business-secretary-to-meet-defence-ceos-and-encourages-investors-to-see-defence-as-a-core-engine-of-growth 2024-12-12T00:00:00+00:00

Roundtable forms key part of Government's pro-growth approach and Plan for Change.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-army-successfully-tests-new-drone-destroying-laser 2024-12-11T00:00:00+00:00

First ever UK high-energy laser weapon system mounted on an armoured vehicle at a UK trials range.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-minister-praises-crew-on-visit-to-hms-prince-of-wales-in-liverpool 2024-12-04T00:00:00+00:00

The people of Liverpool should be “hugely proud� of their formidable aircraft carrier and its crew, Defence Minister Maria Eagle has said on a visit to HMS Prince of Wales.