Opinion Section
Challenger 3 – The new tank for The British Army
One hundred and forty eight tanks is laughably small argues Lt Col Stuart Crawford.
Britain could soon lose control of its defence industry
The US want to lead the industry – and they've got the market to be the leader argues Keith Hartley, Emeritus Professor of Economics, University of York.
NAVAL NEWS
Tributes to inspirational Admiral Sir Clive Johnstone
First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Ben Key described Sir Clive as "an outstanding officer and inspirational individual who positively impacted the lives of so many. He will be sorely missed."
RFA on strike today over pay
RFA have imposed a one-year deal of 4.5% which does not reflect the value and sacrifices of staff in the fleet, say the RMT.
Britain to feed thousands in Gaza using new pier
The UK is set to provide essential aid to Gaza, aiming to support up to 11,000 Palestinians in need for a month.
AVIATION NEWS
Polish F-16s Join British Typhoons for Astral Knight
Once the exercise concludes, the squadron will return to Romania to continue Operation Biloxi, which involves enhanced air policing.
Veteran Sea King helicopter installed at Yeovilton
The Sea King ZF118, callsign ‘Victor Oscar VO’, served the Commando Helicopter Force for nearly 30 years.
British firm BAE awarded work on American AC-130J gunships
The contract includes the provision of heads-up displays (HUDs) for AC-130J aircraft.
LAND NEWS
Leeds mother found guilty of terrorism offences
Anjum's son, Sameer, had become radicalised, consuming terrorist propaganda. Anjum did not report them to the authorities.
UK awards Avon Protection £38m for respirator supply
Since the initial contract was awarded, Avon Protection has supplied nearly 100,000 GSRs to the Ministry of Defence.
Journalist threatened with arrest at protest in Scotland
Xander Elliards, a reporter for The National newspaper, was covering a protest in Glasgow was threatened with arrest.
International News
Fact Checks
The myth that nukes are in Scotland to keep England safe
Misconceptions can often take root and spread quickly, one incorrect claim is that the UK stores all of its nukes in Scotland because they're too dangerous to keep in England.
Would UK naval shipbuilding continue in Scotland if it left the UK?
Naval shipbuilding in Scotland has become controversial once again.