Live: US military has munitions to sustain operations, says Hegseth
US CENTCOM continues its operations over Iran, striking hundreds of military and command targets in recent days The US military…
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Richard Thomas
Richard is editor-in-chief for defence and transport at GlobalData. He has worked the UK defence beat since 2014, and previously the defence and diplomatic beats in Muscat, Oman, from 2008-2013.
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A defence circus like no other: the UK and its DIP
The Defence Investment Plan was due in Q3 2025, before slipping inexorably through winter and possibly the spring Delays to…
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Finland secures ReArm Europe funding for defence sector
Finland has revealed that it has secured ReArm Europe funding that will boost defence sector capabilities The focus appears to…
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Europe braces as US returns to Munich Security Conference
The emergence of a New World Order resultant from a radical shift in US policy has left Europe geopolitically adrift…
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Is China really developing a space supercarrier?
Breathless reports point to a conceptual Chinese flying aircraft carrier, operating in the Earth’s stratosphere Propelling such a platform into…
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Top 5 highlights from the US National Defense Strategy
The new US National Defense Strategy has set out the geopolitical aims of the United States in the years ahead…
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US DoD awards contract to support strategic Diego Garcia base
The Diego Garcia air and naval base is jointly maintained by the UK and US, although the US military are…
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UK public in the dark on F-35A timelines as MoD data dries up
The UK has received 44 F-35B aircraft, with 43 being serviceable following the loss of BK18 in 2021 The next…
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What US aircraft were used in Operation Absolute Resolve?
As starts to the New Year have gone, the US decision to enforce regime change in Venezuela and the capture…
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Top 10 defence news stories of 2025
The global defence sector has seen a year of considerable change as the war in Ukraine continues through a fourth…