UK Defence Journal

The US want to lead the industry – and they've got the market to be the leader argues Keith Hartley, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of York.

The blossoming of drones is not unlike that of the development of aircraft in the First World War argues Lt Col Stuart Crawford.

GMB union agrees action will not jeopardise the UK's continuous at sea nuclear deterrent, safety of submarines or operational submarines at sea.

The project, named Next Generation Countermeasure (NGCM), is part of the Underwater Defensive Aids Suite (UDAS) delivery programme and comes with a budget of...

British helicopters have been conducting simulated attacks against Norwegian warships.

British Apache, Wildcat and Chinook helicopters will train to deploy and suport troops in seizing a foothold against Russia in defence of the Baltic states.

The Full Business Case for the E-7 Wedgetail programme was submitted in March 2024, with approval anticipated later this year.

Estonia's biggest military exercise, Spring Storm (Kevadtorm) 2024, will see allies practice the transfer of troops from North America to Europe.

Since 2010 the Ministry of Defence has reported losses of over £932 million due to fraud, with £284m lost in one year alone.

The stock replenishment comes after a considerable portion of the existing NLAWs were supplied to Ukraine, supporting its defence against Russia's invasion.

The UK has provided extensive military support, including missiles, drones, tanks, artillery, and munitions, here are the specifics.

Misconceptions can often take root and spread quickly, one incorrect claim is that the UK stores all of its nukes in Scotland because they're too dangerous to keep in England. 

Naval shipbuilding in Scotland has become controversial once again.