UK News

Red Arrows To Open DSEI 2021 In London
It is expected that the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team, the Red Arrows, will formally open the DSEI 2021 expo in London’s…

HMS Severn Recommissioned On The Thames
Last Saturday the River-class patrol vessel HMS Severn was recommissioned into the Royal Navy in a ceremony on the River Thames. ~…

Esri UK Map Creator Award For Conflict Armament Research
New StoryMap approach to inform UN/EU on weapons trafficking wins Conflict Armament Research (CAR) a Map Creator Customer Award from Esri UK.…

British Army Special Operations Brigade Rifle
The UK MoD has announced a requirement for an Alternative Individual Weapon (AIW) system for the Army Special Operations Brigade. ~ Contract…

Defence Silver ERS Award For BCB International
BCB International are delighted to confirm that our ERS (Employer Recognition Scheme) Silver nomination for 2021 has been successful. ~ Press Release,…

UK MoD To Acquire Sheffield Forgemasters
Sheffield Forgemasters today announced the company is being acquired by the UK MoD to support a substantial recapitalisation. ~ Press Release, Sheffield,…

We Are Not On Holiday But…
Our little team is not on holiday but… summer is here in the Northern Hemisphere and much of the defence industry sector…

RAF Poseidon MRA1 Formation With Red Arrows
The Royal Air Force’s new Poseidon MRA1 submarine-hunter aircraft has flown in formation with the Red Arrows for the first time. ~…

AJAX Recent Developments ~ The British Army NIMROD?
Yesterday afternoon I watched the UK Parliament Defence Committee taking oral evidence on the topic of AJAX : Recent Developments, writes Bob…

Royal Marines ~ AUTONOMOUS ADVANCE FORCE 4
Drones dived, sailed and flew together in a swarm in a first for the UK’s armed forces during experimental exercises with the…













