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News story: Autonomous supply to military front line: apply for contracts
Updated: Updated news story photograph.
The Ministry of Defence is to invest in projects that look at ways of using autonomous systems in the ‘last mile’ of the supply chain to front-line military operations.
Up to £1.5 million is available in the first phase of the competition. There is up...Read More »
News story: HMS Enterprise returns home after three years on Navy operations
During her time away she helped to stop people smuggling across the globe, saved thousands of lives at sea, and protected Britain’s interests.
Minister of State for the Armed Forces Mike Penning said:
During her three years deployed away from the UK, HMS Enterprise and her ship’s company have helped make...Read More »
RAF Engineering Competition
2018 is the National Year of the Engineer and to coincide with that, the RAF has just launched its first ever Engineering Competition.
The competition is an 18-month team challenge, with cash prizes, that aims to encourage a widespread interest in engineering across the Whole Force and to inspire...Read More »
News story: HMS Sutherland escorts two Russian warships past UK coastline
The Type 23 frigate located the two Russian ships in the early hours of Friday morning [14 Apr 17] as they sailed through the North Sea towards the Dover Straits.
The Steregushchiy-class corvettes, Soobrazitelny and Boiky, were joined later in the afternoon by a Russian support tanker and an ocean-going...Read More »
News story: £22.7 Million awarded to support older veterans
The money will help organisations across the country to continue the invaluable work they do to support older veterans, which includes providing access to health care and carers, support with using the internet, and offering general advice.
Defence Minister Mark Lancaster said:
Our veterans have given so much for their...Read More »