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Lib Dems Propose £10,000 Sign-Up Bonus to Bolster UK Military Forces

The UK’s Liberal Democrats have unveiled a proposal to introduce a £10,000 ($13,378) incentive for new military recruits, aiming to strengthen the British Armed Forces amid rising global tensions. The plan, outlined by Lib Dem Leader Sir Ed Davey, is intended as a strategic response to growing threats such as international conflict, cyber-attacks, and the […]

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Geopolitical Tensions Escalate as Israel Strikes Iran

Israel has launched a direct strike on Iran, significantly escalating tensions in the Middle East. The development has already rattled financial markets, with the FTSE 100 experiencing a notable drop and sterling weakening against the dollar as investors react to the heightened geopolitical risk. The reported Israeli airstrikes—launched in the early hours following an alleged

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UK Government Launches £1.5 Billion Defence Initiative

The UK government has announced a significant investment of £1.5 billion to bolster national defence through the construction of at least six new weapons and explosives factories. This initiative aims to produce up to 7,000 long-range missiles, rockets, and drones, enhancing the country’s military readiness in response to escalating global threats. This development is a

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International Defence Conference to take place 16 February

The International Defence Conference (IDC) 2025 will take place on 16 February under the theme “Defence Reimagined: Innovation, Integration, and Resilience.” The event coincides with the International Defence Exhibition and Conference (IDEX) and the Naval Defence & Maritime Security Exhibition (NAVDEX), scheduled for 17–21 February 2025. Both events are held under the patronage of His

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NP Aerospace

NP Aerospace to Continue Vehicle Supply for Belgium

NP Aerospace has secured a contract to deliver the remaining 87 Light Tactical Transport Vehicles (LTTVs) to the Belgian Armed Forces. This agreement is part of Belgium’s broader initiative to acquire 199 military vehicles based on the Mercedes-Benz Unimog platform. Originally, the LTTV contract was awarded to Jankel Armouring Limited in 2018, with deliveries starting

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NATO

U.S. Official Previews NATO’s Washington Summit

The North Atlantic Treaty Organization is marking its role of 75 years of peace and how it will position itself for the future at the Washington summit next month, said Julianne Smith, the U.S. permanent representative to NATO. Smith stressed the alliance’s resilience, agility and resolve in a wide-ranging discussion with the Defense Writers’ Group

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