Defence Spending

...and so well that you can invest for the future. We’re building two aircraft carriers, seven Hunter-Killer submarines, there are new armoured vehicles on order for the army, we’re buying...
...and so well that you can invest for the future. We’re building two aircraft carriers, seven Hunter-Killer submarines, there are new armoured vehicles on order for the army, we’re buying...
In Defence-related news, Radio 4’s Today programme included an interview with Anders Fogh Rasmussen, former Secretary General of NATO, who said that the West should step up support for Ukraine....
...Great news for Scotland, and great news for the Royal Navy: the second of three OPVs, HMS Medway will be a vital addition to our growing equipment bank. A versatile,...
...routes via Africa into Europe and the UK, working with France, Australia, New Zealand and Tanzanian authorities. It’s a unique thing the Royal Navy can do, deploying thousands of miles...
...over £160 billion on our kit to keep Britain safe. That includes new strike fighters; more surveillance aircraft; hunter killer submarines; two aircraft carriers; and the most advanced armoured vehicles....
...kind of specialised Research & Development the report recommends – but it is not a case of either/or. We are right to invest in our two new aircraft carriers, 7...
...new state of the art telescope facility capable of assessing orbital debris as small as 10cm, moving at speed of up to 10km per second (faster than a speeding bullet)....
Splashing across all of this morning's papers is the news of multiple terror attacks carried out in Tunisia, France and Kuwait, as Islamist fanatics appear to respond to the ISIL's...
...to support them”. News that Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has written to the FTSE 350 companies to sign up to the Armed Forces Covenant is covered in the Sunday Mirror....
...Elizabeth, the next milestone will be when she starts her sea trials in 2017. By 2020, she will have the capacity to embark up to four helicopters and our new...