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One analyst said it would be wrong to compare Britannia Shield with Iron Dome as the two systems would be responding to different types of threat (Picture: US Department of War)

Tories pledge £1bn a year for Britannia Shield missile and drone air defence system

6th October 2026 | Politics
These soldiers will soon be swapping their C7s and early variants of the C8 with the new C25 under the Canadian Modular Assault Rifle project (Picture: Canadian armed forces)

As Canada upgrades its assault rifle, could the UK follow suit and swap the SA80 for the C25?

6th October 2026 | Army
The US military has pulled all of its bombers from RAF Fairford (Picture: US Department of War)

Downing Street insists RAF Fairford is safe as US pulls bombers out of airbase

5th October 2026 | USA
In addition to airshow displays, the Red Arrows also carry out numerous flypasts at events such as the Great  North Run in Newcastle (Picture: MOD)

Red Arrows' leader steps down after three years, 29 countries and 20 different aircraft

5th October 2026 | RAF
HMS Vengeance is the fourth and final Vanguard-class submarine and carries the Trident ballistic missile, the UK's nuclear deterrent (Picture: MOD)

Dive! Dive! Dive! Find out how the Silent Service has evolved over the past 125 years

5th October 2026 | Navy
HMS Dauntless is one of six Type 45 air-defence destroyers operated by the Royal Navy (Picture: BFBS)

HMS Dauntless returns to Portsmouth after a month at sea conducting trials

2nd October 2026 | Navy
The A400M Atlas is a cornerstone of the UK's air mobility capability (Picture: US Department of War)

Vote of confidence: MOD agrees £190m Airbus deal to boost RAF's strategic airlift fleet

2nd October 2026 | RAF
The launch of XV Excalibur is the first in a series of trials initiated by the United States taht will increase in scope and complexity (Picture: MSubs)

XV Excalibur: Royal Navy's autonomous submarine fires heavy torpedo for first time

1st October 2026 | Navy
The five-day exercise brought together warships, aircraft and electronic warfare experts from across the Alliance (Picture: Nato Allied Maritime Command)

Nato group sharpens defences against jamming, missiles and drones on Ex Dynamic Guard

29th September 2026 | Nato
Red Arrows  French Alpha Jets Le Touquet airshow  France 290926 CREDIT RAF

Red Arrows back in business as they join the Patrouille de France at Le Touquet airshow

29th September 2026 | RAF
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