UK News

INEOS Grenadiers Enter RNLI Service
INEOS Automotive has delivered the first batch of Grenadier 4x4s to support the RNLI’s vital lifesaving Search and Rescue work. ~ Press…

UK Medium Helicopter Capability Gap to be Filled ~ UPDATED
The AW149 will fill the UK Medium Helicopter capability gap which has existed since the RAF Puma was withdrawn from service last…

Molecular Products ROG ~ Rugged Oxygen Generator
The ROG or Rugged Oxygen Generator, from UK company Molecular Products, caught my eye at the recent WDS 2026 in Riyadh, writes…

UK Light Mobility Vehicle Project Lumbers On
Following on from the Market Interest Day on 15th January 2026, the LMV Project Team has issued an initial RFI to gather…

Leonardo SONUS Selected for British Army
Leonardo UK has been selected to provide the British Army with the SONUS operationally-proven Hostile Artillery Location System. ~ Press Release, London,…

Expromet Acquisition of Tiverton Fabrications
Expromet Technologies Group expands UK manufacturing capabilities with acquisition of Tiverton Fabrications Limited. ~ Press Release, Ilfracombe, 28 January 2026: Expromet Technologies…

Project NYX – British Army Apache Wingman Drones
Companies have been selected for a programme to build futuristic ‘wingman’ drones to operate alongside British Army Apache attack helicopters. ~ Press…

JCB Wins $205 Million USMC Contract
A $205 Million contract for 535 militarised versions of JCB’s 437HT wheeled loader has been secured with the US Marine Corps (USMC).…

Challenger 3 First Crewed Live Firing Trials
Rheinmetall BAE Systems Land (RBSL) has successfully completed the first crewed live firing of the Challenger 3 Main Battle Tank. ~ Press…

HII Expands Unmanned Operations with New UK Facility
HII, manufacturer of autonomous surface and underwater unmanned vehicles, has doubled the size of its unmanned facility in Portchester UK. ~ Press…















