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US DEVCOM AC completes test of BAE Systems’ Scorpio-XR

Defence

US DEVCOM AC completes test of BAE Systems’ Scorpio-XR

15 October 2025

BAE Systems and the US Army Combat Capabilities Development Command Armaments Center (DEVCOM AC) have successfully tested the Scorpio-XR artillery projectile from a 155mm howitzer.

UAF deploys Windracers ULTRA

Aerospace Security

UAF deploys Windracers ULTRA

15 October 2025

British drone engineering and manufacturing company, Windracers, today announced that the University of Alaska Fairbanks (UAF) has commenced flights in Alaska using Windracers ULTRA, dual-use heavy-lift drone, to pioneer the delivery of essential supplies to remote communities and advance remote delivery research.

Avon Protection’s MITR-M1 Half Mask achieves NIOSH Certification

Defence Security

Avon Protection’s MITR-M1 Half Mask achieves NIOSH Certification

15 October 2025

Avon Protection’s MITR-M1 Half Mask and MITR-PF Compact Particulate Filter have received certification from the National Institute for Occupational Safety and Health (NIOSH) only nine months after its launch into the tactical military, special forces and law enforcement markets.

Rupert Pearce appointed UK NAD

Defence

Rupert Pearce appointed UK NAD

14 October 2025

Rupert Pearce has been appointed as the new UK National Armaments Director (NAD).

Marshall and Dowty strengthen C-130J prop partnership

Defence

Marshall and Dowty strengthen C-130J prop partnership

14 October 2025

Marshall Aerospace and Dowty have concluded a new agreement aiming to provide more effective and streamlined support for global operators of the Lockheed Martin C-130J Super Hercules.

Royal Navy

Defence

Royal Navy's newest sub submerges for first time

14 October 2025

The UK's newest nuclear submarine has successfully submerged for the first time at BAE Systems in Barrow, Cumbria.

UK experiencing four

Security

UK experiencing four 'nationally significant' cyber attacks every week

14 October 2025

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has handled an average of four ‘nationally significant’ cyber attacks every week in the year to September.

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Supply chain challenges could cost airlines over $11bn in 2025

Aerospace

Supply chain challenges could cost airlines over $11bn in 2025

14 October 2025

The International Air Transport Association (IATA) in collaboration with Oliver Wyman, has launched a joint study, Reviving the Commercial Aircraft Supply Chain.

AMETEK MRO signs global component repair agreement with AJW Group

Aerospace

AMETEK MRO signs global component repair agreement with AJW Group

14 October 2025

AMETEK MRO has signed a global agreement with AJW Group to provide specialist component repair support across facilities in Europe, the United States and Asia.

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Engineering a route to greener skies

Features

Engineering a route to greener skies

15 September 2025

Mark Wood, VP Engineering at TT Electronics, examines the areas which aviation system designers should maintain their focus on in order to optimise efficiencies and help reduce aviation's environmental impact.

Trusted partners who deliver on critical missions

Focus

Trusted partners who deliver on critical missions

27 August 2025

When the US Marine Corps needs to launch MQ 9A 'Reaper' drones for eyes-over-the-horizon battlefield awareness, they turn to Amentum for the fully qualified launch and recovery pilots, sensor operators and maintainers who keep them airborne.

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Security

UK experiencing four 'nationally significant' cyber attacks every week

14 October 2025

The National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) has handled an average of four ‘nationally significant’ cyber attacks every week in the year to September.

Space

University of Surrey launches Space Institute

16 July 2025

With the UK's £19 billion space economy surging, government and industry urgently need faster research, innovation and skilled talent – yet more than half of space organisations report critical shortages, a challenge now being tackled by the newly launched Surrey Space Institute at the University of Surrey.

Defence Security

Dstl trials underwater robot

11 June 2025

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has trialled an underwater robot which can prevent adversaries from sabotaging undersea cables and pipelines by disarming or removing threats.

Defence

UK Armed Forces to benefit from underwater glue

20 May 2025

An underwater glue that enables rapid repairs to equipment in extreme environments, developed by the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) and biotech firm Zentraxa, could soon be saving lives and providing UK Armed Forces with an operational edge following successful trials in Portsmouth.

Defence

Dstl marks 25 years of chemical weapons prevention

30 April 2025

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is marking a significant milestone today – 25 years of continuous recognition as a Designated Laboratory for the Organisation for the Prohibition of Chemical Weapons (OPCW).

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