November 2014 - United Kingdom Special Weapons News |
- First UK A400M Atlas delivered to the RAF UK MOD 27 Nov 2014 -- The brand new aircraft has arrived at RAF Brize Norton.
- LATEST: air strikes in Iraq UK MOD 26 Nov 2014 -- British forces have continued to conduct air operations to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIL.
- UK Merlins deliver aid to continue Ebola effort UK MOD 26 Nov 2014 -- Royal Navy helicopters have delivered essential materials to Northern Sierra Leone as the part of the UK's ongoing efforts to tackle Ebola.
- British SAS secretly battling ISIL in Iraq: Report Iran Press TV 24 Nov 2014 -- British Special Air Service (SAS) troops have reportedly been conducting secret missions in Iraq against the ISIL Takfiri militants.
- British personnel leave southern Afghanistan UK MOD 24 Nov 2014 -- UK service personnel have left southern Afghanistan after completing the most challenging military redeployment operation for a generation.
- Last remaining British troops leave southern Afghanistan Iran Press TV 24 Nov 2014 -- The last of Britain's Royal Air Force (RAF) personnel have left southern Afghanistan.
- Ministry of Defence confirms future submarine basing plan UK MOD 24 Nov 2014 -- Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has confirmed that two Trafalgar Class submarines will move from Devonport to Clyde.
- Contract signed for first production batch of F-35B aircraft UK MOD 24 Nov 2014 -- The Ministry of Defence has signed the contract to order 4 Lightning II combat aircraft.
- UK troops conduct joint exercise in Poland UK MOD 21 Nov 2014 -- Around 1,300 UK soldiers have been honing their skills in the largest armoured deployment to Eastern Europe for 6 years.
- LATEST: air strikes in Iraq UK MOD 20 Nov 2014 -- British forces have continued to conduct air operations to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIL.
- €1 billion contract to develop cutting-edge radar for Typhoon UK MOD 19 Nov 2014 -- The £800 million contract for the development of a new electronic radar system for the Eurofighter Typhoon has been signed in Scotland.
- Preferred bidder to run Defence Support Group announced UK MOD 19 Nov 2014 -- The MOD has today announced the preferred bidder for the Defence Support Group's land business as Babcock.
- UK Sends 10 Armored Vehicles to OSCE Mission to Ukraine: Defense Ministry Sputnik 18 Nov 2014 -- The UK will send ten armored vehicles to Ukraine as a part of its OSCE mission's support to help it to be conducted safely.e
- LATEST: air strikes in Iraq UK MOD 13 Nov 2014 -- British forces have continued to conduct air operations to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIL.
- RAF Tornados leave Afghanistan for the last time UK MOD 11 Nov 2014 -- Royal Air Force Tornado GR4s have left Afghanistan and are heading back to the UK after more than five years of operations in the country.
- £120 million Anglo-French defence contract UK MOD 05 Nov 2014 -- A set of contracts worth £120 million have been awarded for the early phase of a development programme for unmanned combat air systems.
- UK to provide further support to forces fighting ISIL UK MOD 05 Nov 2014 -- Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced that the UK plans to offer Iraqi forces more training.
- First British Ebola treatment facility opens in Sierra Leone UK MOD 05 Nov 2014 -- A new British Ebola treatment facility opens to patients today in Kerry Town, near the Sierra Leone capital Freetown.
- Britain to send forces to Iraq to help anti-ISIL fight Iran Press TV 05 Nov 2014 -- Britain is preparing to deploy forces to Iraq to help the Iraqi security forces in their fight against the ISIL Takfiri militants, a British newspaper says.
- LATEST: air strikes in Iraq UK MOD 04 Nov 2014 -- British forces have continued to conduct air operations to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIL.
- MOD offers managed service provider contracts UK MOD 04 Nov 2014 -- The MOD has offered a set of managed service provider contracts to provide private-sector expertise to support the transformation of DE&S.
- LATEST: air strikes in Iraq UK MOD 03 Nov 2014 -- British forces have continued to conduct air operations to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIL.
- UK to Continue Supporting Afghanistan Through New NATO Mission: Defense Ministry RIA Novosti 01 Nov 2014 -- The United Kingdom will continue providing support to Afghanistan through NATO's Resolute Support mission, a statement published on the UK Defense Ministry's website Saturday said.
- A lasting legacy in Afghanistan UK MOD 01 Nov 2014 -- With UK combat operations complete in Helmand, what is the UK's commitment to Afghanistan beyond 2014?
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