Report details decrease in UK military personnel

The House of Lords Library has released a detailed report titled ‘UK defence policy and the role of the armed forces’, penned by Charley Coleman on 24 August, 2023. This article presents the main points raised in the report. The report highlights the following core considerations shaping the UK’s armed forces size decisions: In reference …

£4.5m MOD Contract awarded to Data Link Solutions

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has disclosed its intention to award an exclusive contract to Data Link Solutions LLC, based in New Jersey. This contract, worth an estimated £4.5 million, is related to the “Provision of MIDS BU2 In-Service Support and I-Level Repair for Typhoon.” The formal announcement was made on 23rd August 2023. In the …

U.S. Army to boost armoured brigade with $190m BAE deal

The deal, centred on the continued production of the Bradley A4 vehicle, comprises more than 70 M2A4 Infantry Fighting Vehicles and M7A4 Fire Support Team Vehicles. “The Bradley is a crucial vehicle for the Armoured Brigade Combat Teams today because it allows the Army to transport troops to the fight while providing cover fire to …