From cargo to combat: China urged to prepare civilian ships for wartime use
China should speed up plans to commandeer civilian ships for wartime operations, drawing lessons from Britain’s use of…
New British PM gains early defence win with Canada fighter jet tie-up
By Sarah Young, Tim Hepher and Joanna Plucinska FARNBOROUGH, England, July 21 (Reuters) – Britain’s new government secured…
UK’s BAE enters uncrewed fighter competition with ‘Brontanax’
By Sarah Young FARNBOROUGH, England, July 22 (Reuters) – BAE Systems revealed a new unmanned fighter jet on…
UK’s BAE enters uncrewed fighter competition with ‘Brontanax’
FARNBOROUGH, England — BAE Systems revealed a new unmanned fighter jet on Wednesday, boosting Britain’s entry into one…
Defence shares get £4bn boost after John Healey confirmed as chancellor
Britain’s biggest defence companies have seen a £4bn boost to their value since the surprise appointment of John…
New British prime minister gains early defense win with Canada fighter jet tie-up
FARNBOROUGH, England — Britain’s new government secured an early defense win on Tuesday as Canada joined the delayed…
Lockheed Martin launches cheaper Patriot missile as air defence demand surges
Lockheed Martin announced a lower-cost Patriot interceptor on Monday as militaries seek cheaper ways to counter drones and…
UK’s Starmer unveils $20 billion defense boost in long-delayed investment plan
LONDON — Prime Minister Keir Starmer pledged on Tuesday to spend an extra £15 billion ($20 billion) to…
UK defence plan delay stifles military supply base
By Sarah Young LONDON, June 29 (Reuters) – Britain’s nine-month delay in setting out its defence spending plans…