UK Defence supply chain bolstered to support armed forces
WEB27 September 2024. The UK’s Armed Forces will be further bolstered as a crucial supply chain to UK defence has been secured today, after the government acquisition of a key semiconductor factory ...
Readout of Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III's Call With …
WEB3 days ago — Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III spoke with Israeli Minister of Defense Yoav Gallant to review security developments and Israeli operations.
Ministry of Defence analyses future global strategic trends
WEBSep 27, 2024 — The seventh edition of Ministry of Defence’s analysis of the long-term future global strategic context and possible futures has been published today, covering a range of global trends including ...
Ministry of Defence - GOV.UK
WEBOct 2, 2006 — The Ministry of Defence has a confidential hotline that you can use to raise concerns about fraud, security threats, damage to the environment, breaches of legal obligations or codes of...
China hacked Ministry of Defence, Sky News learns
WEBMay 7, 2024 — The Chinese state has hacked the Ministry of Defence, Sky News understands. MPs will be told today of a massive data breach involving the MoD, targeting service personnel. The government will not name the country involved, but Sky News understands this to be China.
UK signs $227 million contract with Thales for new Martlet missiles
WEBJul 24, 2024 — LONDON — The British Ministry of Defence has signed a contract with Thales U.K. to procure “Martlet” missiles for replenishing the country’s stocks after donating hundreds of them to Ukraine.
MoD data breach: State involvement cannot be ruled out in armed ... - BBC
WEBMay 7, 2024 — State involvement cannot be ruled out in a hack of an armed forces payroll system, the defence secretary has said. Grant Shapps told MPs the government had reason to believe the hack "was the...
DragonFire laser: MoD tests weapon as low-cost alternative to ... - BBC
WEBJan 19, 2024 — The DragonFire weapon is precise enough to hit a £1 coin from a kilometre away, the Ministry of Defence (MoD) says. It described the test, at its Hebrides Range in Scotland, as a "major step"...
HMS Diamond: British warship shoots down suspected attack …
WEBDec 16, 2023 — HMS Diamond, a Type 45 Destroyer, successfully destroyed the target on Saturday, Grant Shapps said. The Ministry of Defence said it was the first time in decades the Royal Navy had shot an...
U.K. Armed Forces’ Data Is Exposed in Hostile Cyberattack
WEBMay 7, 2024 — A payroll system used by Britain’s Ministry of Defense was targeted in a cyberattack that some lawmakers alleged was orchestrated by China.