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May- 2024 -3 MayEurope
Newcastle Firm to Develop MLRS Training Simulator for British Army
Newcastle-based tech firm VRAI has clinched a $362,000 contract to develop a Multi Launch Rocket System tactical simulator for the British Army.
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2 MayAir
UK Cuts New Medium Helicopter Purchase by a Third
The UK Ministry of Defence is reducing its much-awaited purchase of New Medium Helicopters by a third.
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2 MayEurope
UK to Deploy First Domestically-Made Hypersonic Missile by 2030
The UK Ministry of Defence plans to deploy the country’s first domestically-made hypersonic cruise missile by 2030.
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Apr- 2024 -26 AprilLand
British Army Completes Live-Fire Test of ‘Most Lethal’ Challenger 3 Tank
The British Army has completed a live-fire test of its new Challenger 3 main battle tank, moving it one step closer to full-rate production and official fielding.
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22 AprilAir
UK Buys Six H145 Helicopters for Training, Emergency Missions
The UK Ministry of Defence has signed a 122-million euro ($152 million) contract with Airbus to order six additional H145 helicopters.
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19 AprilCyber
Texas Firm to Provide Cyber Support to UK Defence Ministry
Jacobs has received a contract to provide digital and information technology services for the UK Ministry of Defence.
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10 AprilMiddle East
UK Won’t Stop Weapons Export to Israel: Cameron
The British government has concluded it can keep sending weapons to Israel, rejecting pressure to suspend exports over charges of humanitarian violations in Gaza.
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3 Apriluncategorized
UK Firm to Deliver Demining Equipment to Ukraine
The UK Ministry of Defence has contracted Pearson Engineering to deliver demining equipment to the Ukrainian Armed Forces.
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Mar- 2024 -28 MarchEurope
Royal Navy Vessels to Get Decoy Launchers to Counter Hypersonics
The UK is investing $170 million in trainable decoy launchers to better protect Royal Navy surface vessels against emerging threats such as hypersonic missiles.
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25 MarchEurope
UK Military is Not AI-Ready, Says Defense Official
The UK military is not yet ready to fully adopt artificial intelligence (AI) into its systems despite increasing global initiatives to the technology for modern warfare.
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