General Dynamics Land Systems–UK, working with Lockheed Martin, has unveiled a new Infantry Fighting Vehicle (IFV) variant of Ajax at DSEI 2025 in London.

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South Korea’s Hanwha has used #DSEI2025 in London to present itself as a “multi-domestic” partner for European and allied militaries, pitching its portfolio as a solution to urgent capability gaps while offering industrial collaboration.

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Rob Taylor of 4GD examines how new facilities across the UK are reshaping British Army training for the realities of urban warfare, bringing scale, technology and realism to the forefront.

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Moog is using #DSEI2025 to push its Reconfigurable Integrated-weapons Platform (RIwP) as a flexible solution for British Army requirements ranging from counter-drone to anti-armour missions.

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The UK defence industry could create 50,000 additional jobs by 2035 if government spending rises to 3% of GDP, according to new analysis released by trade body ADS.

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Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has reignited debate over the British Army’s armoured vehicle programmes, declaring that the UK should have opted for CV90 rather than persisting with Ajax.

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Former tank commander Lt Col Stuart Crawford argues that the MoD must resist ‘gold-plating’ and avoid another Ajax fiasco as it launches the £2.2bn Land Mobility Programme to cut 16 vehicle types down to 5 modern designs.

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Defence Secretary John Healey and Shadow Defence Secretary James Cartlidge both addressed the Commons recently, setting out cross-party support for Ukraine.

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The Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank must deliver technological overmatch at a time when the UK will operate fewer tanks than its potential adversaries.

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Defence Committee Chair Tanmanjeet Singh Dhesi pressed Defence Secretary John Healey on how the UK is helping to align negotiations with concrete pressure on Russia.

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