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BAE Systems has signed a new contract worth nearly $62 million (SEK 600 million) with the Swedish Defence Materiel Administration to supply additional BONUS precision-guided munitions for the Swedish Armed Forces.
The post Sweden orders $62m in BONUS precision artillery rounds first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
At the fringes of the NATO Defence Ministerial, officials confirmed that the NATO Security Assistance and Training for Ukraine (NSATU) command has become the central structure for coordinating military aid, with over 60% of last year’s assistance provided by European allies.
The post New NATO command now coordinates 60% of Ukraine aid first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that recruitment inflow into the Armed Forces has increased by 19% year-on-year, while outflow has decreased by 7%, as part of a wider effort to address longstanding recruitment shortfalls.
The post Armed Forces inflow up 19% as MoD tackling recruitment gap first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
The 94,000 sq. ft BAE Systems site, opened by Defence Secretary John Healey, will initially deliver M777 lightweight howitzers and expand to support other artillery and combat systems.
The post Britain opens new artillery factory in England first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Marshall has been named as a key UK supplier by Northrop Grumman in its proposal for the British Army’s next-generation ground-based air defence (GBAD) programme. The two companies have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU), laying the foundation for a collaborative bid to develop a fully integrated air and missile defence “system of systems” for […]
The post Marshall joins Northrop in bid for British Army air defence first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
The UK government has said it is not yet in a position to comment on proposals by NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte for member states to commit 3.5% of GDP to “hard defence” and a further 1.5% to broader security.
The post UK cautious on 3.5% NATO spending target ahead of summit first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
A public petition calling on the UK Government to transfer surplus Warrior infantry fighting vehicles (IFVs) to Ukraine has passed 14,000 signatures, prompting an official government response in the coming days.
The post Call to send surplus Warrior IFVs to Ukraine gains traction first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte has issued a stark warning that Russia may be ready to launch military action against the Alliance within five years, calling for industrial mobilisation to avert future conflict.
The post Russia could strike NATO ‘within five years’, warns chief first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass warned that the presence of infantry units in urban neighbourhoods could “inflame tensions rather than ease them.”
The post U.S. infantry combat teams deployed to Los Angeles first appeared on UK Defence Journal.
Lieutenant General Alexus G. Grynkewich of the United States Air Force has been officially nominated as the next Supreme Allied Commander Europe (SACEUR), NATO has announced.
The post US Air Force General next NATO Supreme Commander first appeared on UK Defence Journal.