Veteran-Led News And Analysis
In recent weeks, a “red signal” has been flashing across Whitehall. From the halls of Parliament to the warnings of former NATO Secretaries General, a single, uncomfortable truth is emerging:…
The UK’s 5th-generation combat capability just took a significant leap forward with the touchdown of aircraft BK48 at RAF Marham. This arrival completes the Initial Procurement Phase of the F-35B…
The British Army recently took over Salisbury Plain for the Armoured Combat Power Demonstration (ACPD). Led by the 3rd (UK) Division, known as the Iron Division, the event was a…
The First Sea Lord, General Sir Gwyn Jenkins, has unveiled a strategic blueprint for a permanent maritime coalition of northern European nations, marking a significant evolution in the UK’s approach…
The Ministry of Defence and major defence companies have come together this week to stress-test the UK’s defence industrial base under simulated “war conditions.” In a departure from traditional field…
The Royal Air Force Search And Rescue Force, during its existence, saved 26,000 lives. For many, this statistic will conjure images of the iconic yellow Sea King, Wessex, or maybe…
AUKUS, the UK’s most ambitious defence partnership in a generation, is at risk of “derailing” due to a lack of visible leadership from the Prime Minister and critical failings in…
A new era of maritime cooperation has been formalised as Norway officially joined the UK, Australia, and Canada in the Global Combat Ship (GCS) User Group, creating a unified fleet…
The Australian Government has announced a major AU$750 million investment to acquire 268 additional “next-generation” Bushmaster Protected Mobility Vehicles (PMVs), ensuring the long-term future of a platform that has become…
For hundreds of years, horses and soldiers were inseparable, but the rise of tanks and helicopters appeared to end that era. Today, the British Army is quietly rediscovering the value…