DUQM Naval dockyard completes US military sealift command contract
Duqm Naval Dockyard (DND) has successfully completed its first dry docking project, the Repair, Overhaul and Dry Docking (ROH DD) of the Fast Expeditionary Transport ship, the USNS Choctaw County. DND, a Joint Venture (JV) between Babcock International and the Oman Dry Dock Company (ODC) was established in Duqm, Oman in June 2017. The completed […]
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Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions wins NATO air base contract
Saab Digital Air Traffic Solutions has secured a contract to install a digital tower at NATO NAEW&CF E3A Component in Geilenkirchen, Germany. NATO Air Base Geilenkirchen will use the digital tower for live operations during the refurbishment of the current control tower. The deal represents the first order for an operational digital air traffic control […]
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Prime Minister visits Northwood Headquarters
The Prime Minister, Theresa May, met with members of Joint Forces Command personnel and their families as she toured Northwood Headquarters. While at the Military Base, the Prime Minister met with military personnel and their families to thank them for their service. The visit was part of a larger tour of the major commands at […]
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New homes planned at Ripon barracks
Homes England and the Ministry of Defence have announced plans for the construction of 1,300 new homes at disposed military barracks in Ripon, North Yorkshire.
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Rolls-Royce wins contract to improve Type-23 engines
Rolls-Royce has won an £85million contract to improve Type-23 engines and support Spey gas turbines.
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Saab opens UK Innovation Hub at White City Campus
Saab has opened a UK Innovation Hub at Imperial College London’s White City Campus in London. An initial seed investment of £3.5 million into Saab’s UK-wide network of research and development projects is expected to grow over the coming years, demonstrating Saab’s continued commitment to the country. The Hub will be the focal point for […]
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BAE Systems team to develop ACV family of vehicles
BAE Systems, along with teammate Iveco Defence Vehicles, has been awarded a $67 million contract modification by the US Marine Corps to develop new variants for the Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) Family of Vehicles program for enhancing battlefield situational awareness and firepower. The contract calls for the design and development of the command (ACV-C) and […]
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Bioprocessing solutions fund launched by DASA
DASA has created a competition to find new bioprocessing innovations to make recycling easier for the armed forces.
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Y–Design-Build (DB) P-1495 5th Battalion, 10th Marines, High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) located at Camp Lejeune in North Carolina
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Defence Secretary attends Defence Ministerial at NATO
Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt attended a NATO Defence Ministerial to speak about the UK’s contribution to NATO goals.
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Raytheon testing AI to improve CV-22 maintenance planning
The US military’s V-22 joint program office and Raytheon are testing a new artificial intelligence tool to help better determine when repairs are needed to the multi-mode radar installed on US Air Force CV-22 Ospreys. The capability mirrors how many commercial airlines perform fleet maintenance. For example, some commercial aircraft engine manufacturers can report the […]
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Which countries are hitting NATO’s defence targets?
The outgoing Prime Minister, Theresa May, has insisted that Britain will remain a “leading defence nation” after meeting NATO General Secretary Jens Stoltenberg at Downing
Joint Forces Command appoints new Director of Defence Medical Services
Peter Homa has been appointed the new Director General (DG) of Defence Medical Services by Joint Forces Command.
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Pentagon hosts career workshop for the acquisition workforce
The US DOD hosted an Early Career Workshop as a change initiative platform for the acquisition workforce.
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GB-Bristol: Highway Improvements
Scheme comprises Creation of new highway, drainage and associated infrastructure.
Detailed plans have been granted.
Works are due to commence on site in November 2019 and are anticipated to end on-site in 2024.
We are in the process of establishi
How AI is Combatting Encrypted Malware
Omar Yaacoubi, CEO and Co-founder, Barac writes for Defence Online and examines the dangers of encrypted malware and how artificial intelligence could play a significant
US Air Force opens new Medical Readiness Agency
The US Air Force opened a new Medical Readiness Agency in a ceremony in Virginia to improve Air Force medicine.
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Consultancy for End of Project Evaluation Building Resilience for Nutritional Security
Consultancy for End of Project Evaluation: Building Resilience for Nutritional Security in The Gambia through social transfers (BReST) 2016-2019