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Feb- 2024 -

26 February

British Army at Risk of Becoming ‘Static’ Land Force: Chief

The head of the British Army has warned that the service is now at risk of becoming a static and domestically-focused land force due to lack of funding.

23 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

Saab, Abbey Initiate Local Barracuda Camouflage Production in UK

Saab UK and Liverpool-based The Abbey Group have partnered to manufacture Barracuda mobile camouflage system parts in the UK.

23 February

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Joe Saballa

UK’s New Drone Strategy to Include $5.7B Investment in New Unmanned Systems

The UK Ministry of Defence has launched a new drone strategy that includes at least $5.7 billion of investment in new unmanned aerial systems over the next decade.

19 February

Europe

Joe Saballa

British Army Now Uses AI to Speed Up Recruitment

The British Army is employing artificial intelligence to expedite its recruitment process as it grapples with a depleted workforce.

19 February

Europe

Joe Saballa

British Army Fires Swedish Archer Mobile Howitzer for First Time

British Army soldiers have, for the first time, fired the Swedish-made Archer wheeled artillery system procured last year.

8 February

Land

Instructor relays armored vehicle lessons to troops

Rojoef Manuel

British Army Armored Vehicle Teams to Receive Technical, Trade Training

London defense company Babcock has received a contract to provide the British Army’s armored vehicle teams with technical and trade training.

6 February

Land

Rojoef Manuel

KNDS to Supply Tactical Support Bridges for British Army

The UK Ministry of Defence has awarded KNDS a contract to supply military-grade general support bridges for the British Army.

6 February

Europe

Joe Saballa

UK Defence Committee Warns Military Unfit for War

The UK parliament has been warned that the British military is not sufficiently prepared for an all-out war due to ongoing recruitment and stockpile shortages.

5 February

Land