It has been announced today by the Cabinet Office that a £70M action plan known as the Veterans Strategy Action Plan, will see former forces personnel fast tracked into public sector roles in teaching, prisons and the NHS. Also as part of the plan, funding will be...
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has completed a significant series of upgrades to the Northern Ammunition Jetty at Glen Mallan near Helensburgh. The jetty, which is used to load and unload ammunition for the Royal Navy’s surface fleet, was last upgraded...
A cutting-edge Air Traffic Management System is operational at RAF Shawbury in a £1.5 billion contract transforming air traffic management for the UK military. £1.5 billion contract transforming Air Traffic Management for UK Armed Forces RAF Shawbury first to benefit...
‘Future Soldier’ reconfigures Army for future wars backed by £8.6bn additional investment in Army equipment. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has announced yesterday that The First Battalion of the Royal Regiment of Scotland will lead the British Army’s new Ranger...
The British Army has unveiled ‘Future Soldier’ today, its most radical transformation programme in over 20 years. Following on from the Integrated Review and the significant increase in defence spending announced by the Government last year, Future...
Following reports in various media outlets earlier in the week that the British Army training area, BATUS in Canada would close to make way for a new location in the middle east, the Defence Secretary has confirmed it will remain open, but will see change. Speaking to...