The U.S. State Department has approved a sale to Canada of Joint Light Tactical Vehicles (JLTVs) and associated equipment worth an estimated $160 million.

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British Jackal vehicles rolled through Warsaw as part of Poland’s Armed Forces Day parade, highlighting the close cooperation between the UK and Poland within NATO.

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Former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen has warned that Ukraine cannot be guaranteed protection from future Russian aggression unless European nations deploy troops on Ukrainian soil.

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More than half of Army applicants refused on medical grounds in 2024 were turned away for psychiatric reasons, according to new figures.

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Defence Secretary John Healey has told MPs that the UK has refused all export licences for military goods that might be used by Israel in current operations in Gaza, following the Business and Trade Secretary’s suspension of such licences last year.

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  The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has published a transparency notice signalling its intention to award a four-year contract to ISTEC Services Limited for the supply of universal gun mount spares and associated items. The deal, valued at £4.1 million excluding VAT (£4.92 million including VAT), is scheduled to run from 5 November 2025 until […]

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The Ministry of Defence has issued a preliminary market engagement notice for ballistic testing services to support both new-to-service projects and the ongoing support of personal armour used by Armed Forces personnel.

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In the context of the Home Office’s planned procurement, OSINT capabilities will be combined with social media analysis and geospatial data analysis to strengthen UK border security.

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Thousands of military homes will be transformed into family homes under new measures allowing Armed Forces families greater freedom to keep pets, decorate their homes and run businesses from them.

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NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has welcomed the delivery of the first package of U.S. military equipment for Ukraine under the Alliance’s new Prioritised Ukraine Requirements List (PURL) initiative, fully funded by the Netherlands.

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