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Work has started on a £61 million contract to revive artillery barrel production in Yorkshire for the first time in nearly two decades.

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The Ministry of Defence has awarded Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) a five-year, £110 million framework contract to provide post-design services for in-service heavy armoured vehicles.

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After a 20 year gap, the United Kingdom intends to regenerate the ability to build gun barrels of the type used by tanks and artillery.

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“Hamas cannot remain in charge of Gaza. But equally, the Israel Defence Forces cannot remain situated in Gaza”, said the Foreign Secretary.

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The Queens Own Gurkha Logistic Regiment (10 QOGLR) played a crucial role in supplying ammunition stores to troops during Exercise Steadfast Defender 24 in Poland.

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The U.S. State Department has given its approval for a possible sale to Romania of 54 M1A2 Abrams Main Battle Tanks.

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UK estimates show about 302,000 Russian casualties, mass desertions, and significant losses including over 7,117 armoured vehicles in Ukraine,

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BAE Systems anticipates a 5-7% increase in sales.

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An £86-million storage facility the size of 12 football pitches, or 75,000 metres squared, is being built in Longtown, Cumbria.

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