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Leeds man pleads guilty to hosting 'racist terrorist website' - A 46-year-old man from Leeds has pleaded guilty to four terrorism offences at Sheffield Crown Court. Click the image to read more.

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British MOD official jailed for secret payments - A former Ministry of Defence official, Jeffrey Cook, has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for misconduct in public office. Click the image to read more.

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A brilliant article on Royal Navy submarine operations in the Telegraph today by Dom Nicholls and featuring Ryan Ramsey and Tom Sharpe

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MOD issues notice for illumination shells - The Ministry of Defence is looking for 16,000 105mm illumination shells. Click the image to read more.

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BAE to maintain and repair light guns in Ukraine - The L119 Light Gun has proved to be a trusted system that Ukrainian forces have favoured because of its accurate firepower, light weight, low logistical requirements and mobility.

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Report reveals economic impact of Typhoon project - The report shows Typhoon as responsible for GDP contribution of €90 billion and supporting more than 98,000 jobs around Europe. Click the image to read more.

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British jets assisting Israel against Iran drone attack - Israel’s Channel 12 have reported that US and UK fighter jets shot down Iranian drones near the Syria-Iraq border this morning. Click the image to read more.

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Spanish police boat crashes while in Gibraltar waters - Despite sustaining damage, the boat managed to reach Spain after leaving British Gibraltar Territorial Waters. Click the image to read more.

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British jets to intercept Iranian drones heading to Israel - British combat aircraft are to intercept any Iranian airborne attacks against Israel. Click the image to read more.

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What we know about the Iranian attack on Israel - Iran launched a coordinated missile and drone attack on Israel on April 13, 2024, here are the details. Click the image to read more.

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British jets to intercept Iranian drones heading to Israel - British combat aircraft are to intercept any Iranian airborne attacks against Israel. Click the image to read more.

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🚨 BREAKING NEWS - Iran launches attack on Israel - In the opening salvo of an attack against Israel, Iran has launched a wave of combat drones.

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🚨 BREAKING NEWS - Iran launches attack on Israel - In the opening salvo of an attack against Israel, Iran has launched a wave of combat drones.

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🚨 Israel has stated that their air defences are now on high alert, and 'dozens of planes are in the skies—prepared and ready' in preparation for an Iranian attack.

🚨 Israel has stated that their air defences are now on high alert, and 'dozens of planes are in the skies—prepared and ready' in preparation for an Iranian attack.
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The Hawk T2 trainer includes modern LCD displays instead of conventional instrumentation and is powered by the Rolls-Royce Adour 951 engine.

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BAE Systems' Govan shipyard is set to significantly increase the speed at which they can build and launch ships, from 96 months down to 60 months.

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UK 'increasingly reliant on allies' to protect British interests - 'the MoD is becoming increasingly reliant on the UK’s allies to protect the UK’s national interests, which carries the risk that such support might not always be available'.

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Nighttime drone photos show huge new frigate in Glasgow - New drone shots taken in the early hours of the morning show the sheer scale of frigate HMS Cardiff, a Type 26 Frigate being built in Glasgow.

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