A “defence investment plan” ( DIP ), a document laying out the weapons and platforms the Ministry of Defence intends to buy over the next decade, has gone AWOL. The DIP was supposed to be published in ...

The global defence sector has seen a year of considerable change as the war in Ukraine continues through a fourth year since Russia’s large-scale invasion, China’s increasing assertiveness, and ...

The Labour government’s commitment to increase defence expenditure to 2.5 per cent of GDP from next year will not fully fund the planned expansion of the armed forces, a top military official has ...