UK Defence Journal

BAE Systems has completed the first phase of a DARPA programme aimed at removing heat from radio frequency electronics and has been funded to continue into a second phase, work the company says could nearly triple the range of RF systems, the company stat

The Ministry of Defence is buying additional air raid warning sirens for RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus, capable of covering both the base and the neighbouring Akrotiri village, the department stated in a contract award notice. The notice, identifier 2026/S 000-0

The Ministry of Defence is to award Inzpire a contract worth £502k to deliver air warfare education and training to the Ukrainian Air Force, covering roughly 20 weeks of instruction a year, the department stated in a contract award notice. The contract ru

A prototype uncrewed missile platform and extra-large uncrewed underwater vessels are intended to be in Royal Navy service by 2030.

The UK is alarmingly unprepared for the threats it faces - security expert explains why.

A first-hand look inside Ukraine's drone factories reveals how rapid iteration, frontline feedback and low-cost systems are reshaping the defence industry.

UK involvement in a Taiwan conflict may be more likely than assumed, driven by alliances, basing and economic exposure despite political and legal constraints, argues Rowan Allport.

The UK is drawing up new preparations for a potential major conflict, according to Armed Forces Minister Al Carns, in remarks reported by Sky News.

The UK is weighing whether to arm further Royal Navy ships with DragonFire beyond the initial vessels already funded for integration in 2027.

Leonardo's Michelangelo Dome aims to build an AI supported kill web across Europe's militaries, turning disparate platforms into a connected defence against massed and fast moving attacks.