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Consultations between AUKUS partners and other nations to begin this year.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin gave a keynote speech at Chatham House Security and Defence Conference on 27 February 2024.
Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps, delivered a speech at Lancaster House in London
UK signs international Treaty with Japan and Italy for a future combat air programme that aims to develop an innovative stealth fighter with supersonic capability and equipped with cutting-edge technology.
The visit is the latest in a series of high-level UK-Japan bilateral engagements this year, driving progress on two major treaties
Andy Start, Chief Executive of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) delivers his keynote speech at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2023.
General Sir Jim Hockenhull, Commander, Strategic Command, delivered his keynote speech at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2023.
Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge delivers his keynote speech at Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2023 at ExCel London.
Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge officially opened Defence and Security Equipment International (DSEI) 2023 at ExCel London.
A £115m contract will create a ‘flying electronics laboratory’ to develop our future combat air technology, it has been announced at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT).
Defence Procurement Minister, James Cartlidge delivered a speech at the Full Spectrum Air Defence Conference in London.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed the 2nd plenary session at the 20th IISS Shangri-La Dialogue on the topic of ‘Building a stable and balanced Asia-Pacific’.
A contingent of senior Italian military officers met with their counterparts from Strategic Command to discuss cyberspace and digital.
The second Joint Economic Data Hub report outlines the value of the defence sector to UK jobs, businesses and exports
A £656 million funding allocation will propel the sixth-generation fighter jet programme into the next phase, focusing on technology.
The UK, Japan and Italy joined forces at DSEI Japan to showcase the new Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP).
During a speech at DSEI Japan, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace spoke about the importance of long-term industry partnerships for the Global Combat Air Programme
Defence Ministers from participating nations meet in Italy to discuss the pan-Europe Eurofighter Typhoon programme.
…Further collaboration will take place through shared projects like the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP)
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