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British Army
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Why the UK’s £1bn RCH 155 howitzer order carries more delivery risk than the headline suggests
The UK ordered 72 RCH 155 howitzers without waiting for its own demonstrators, just as Ukraine's deliveries continue to slip. Production queue tells the rest.
May 17, 2026
Map the Gap Phase 3: UK opens £2m contest for drone-deployed wet gap sensors
UK Defence Innovation opens £2m Map the Gap Phase 3 as the British Army moves Royal Engineers off contested riverbanks and onto UAS-deployed sensors.
May 8, 2026
The tank Britain waited 30 years to fire: Challenger 3 main battle tank programme explained
Challenger 3 is the British Army's next-generation main battle tank, built by RBSL in Telford from upgraded Challenger 2 hulls. 148 vehicles due in service by 2030.
April 19, 2026
Is Chemring Group (LON: CHG) becoming a core UK defense growth play after FY25 results?
Chemring’s £1.3B order book and in-line FY25 profit guide signal confidence, even as Alloy Surfaces exits. See what’s next for CHG stock and investor outlook.
November 10, 2025
Will Ajax redefine armoured warfare? Inside the UK’s biggest land combat upgrade since the Cold War
Ajax enters service with the British Army after decades. Built in Wales, the vehicle boosts defence jobs and exports. Find out what makes it world-class.
November 8, 2025
Can a £125m British Army deal with Cook Defence Systems redefine UK defence jobs and Ukraine support?
UK awards Cook Defence Systems a £125m contract for British Army tracks, safeguarding jobs, supporting Ukraine, and boosting defence resilience.
August 18, 2025
Babcock reports strong FY25 operating profit and revenue growth driven by nuclear and marine divisions
Babcock posts strong FY25 results with 11% revenue growth and key defence contracts boosting outlook. Read how it’s setting up for FY26 momentum.
April 23, 2025
Babcock lands £1.6bn defence deal – What it means for the British Army
Babcock secures a £1.6B UK defence contract, boosting British Army readiness and stock value. See how this impacts national security and investors.
March 26, 2025
UK troops to lead NATO’s landmark exercise in Eastern Europe
In a show of strength and solidarity, the United Kingdom is spearheading NATO’s upcoming Exercise Steadfast Dart 25,…
January 4, 2025
British Army deploys world-leading 3D printing technology in NATO exercise
In a significant technological stride, the British Army has begun utilizing a cutting-edge 3D printer in the field,…
May 13, 2024