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The troubled saga to new US Air f0rce KC-46A tanker involved many missed opportunities and the ironic success of the two unsuccessful candidates for the contract to supply the air force with 179 new tankers, The chosen candidate; the Boeing KC046A, was

The Space Capability Management Plan provides detail for Defence and wider industry on UK Space Command’s capability development.

UK Secretary of Defense Ben Wallace told MPs in a statement that Initial Operating Capability (IOC) for the Type 26s – dubbed the workhorses of the warship fleet – will now be reached in October 2028 instead of the planned October 2027, and with a cost growth of £233million.

Euronaval 2022: Rafael from Israel and HENSOLDT from Germany to provide together airborne electronic warfare capabilities to the German Air Force

HENSOLDT and RAFAEL Team on Electronic Warfare Capabilities for German Luftwaffe

RAF Lossiemouth gets ready for arrival of new aircraft in 2024.

Marshall Land Systems has successfully achieved a significant milestone in its contract to supply the UK Ministry of Defence (MoD) by delivering the first 10 of 120 specialist military vehicles.

Since the Army gets very little bang for its buck, presumably by design, why should its social media campaigns be any better?

The Navy's robotic minesweeper can operate at sea for more than 20 hours and has a maximum speed range of 87 miles (140 km)!

The US Air Force has a major problem with its new KC-46A aerial tankers; it cannot reliably refuel aircraft in a combat zone The is because of defects in the equipment used by the boom operator to maneuver the refueling boom to connect with the aircra