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Italian Navy commissions three offshore patrol vessels to Orizzonte Sistemi Navali (OSN), a joint venture between Fincantieri and Leonardo for...

  International human rights law firm, Global Rights Compliance, has released further findings of its Mobile Justice Team's investigation into...

  Fincantieri and C.A.B.I. Cattaneo, an Italian military underwater vehicle manufacturer for Naval Special Forces, have signed a Memorandum of...

A €1.5 billion contract was awarded to Naviris - joint venture formed by Fincantieri and Naval Group - and eurosam by the Organisation...

The National Resistance Council for the Salvation of Afghanistan   opposes the Taliban regime criticises as `unrealistic and misguided a...

  Niger's democratically elected President Mohamed Bazoum has been overthrown. Niger is a part of the sub-Saharan African region known...

  Belarusian President Alexander Lukashenko has met with Vladimir Putin for the first time since he brokered the truce to...

  The Ukrainian counter-offensive has been going on for a couple of months without any signs of significant progress, let...

  The Russo-Ukraine war has been a wake up call for the west in general and NATO members in particular....

  When I joined the 4th Royal Tank Regiment (Scotland’s Own) as a brand new, wet-behind-the-ears subaltern in Munster, West...

  The UK parliament’s Intelligence and Security Committee (ISC) has just published its report on China. It has its origins...

  Babcock and the Submarine Delivery Agency (SDA) have signed an initial contract for the multi-year refit of the second...

Babcock, the international defence company, has been awarded a contract by the UK Ministry of Defence to support urgent operational...

  PQShield, a provider of quantum-safe cryptographic solutions, has been selected by AWS to participate in its AWS European Defence...

 There were extraordinary developments in Russia this week when Yevgeny Prigozhin, the boss of “Putin’s private army” the Wagner Group,...

  British foreign minister James Cleverly has said that the UK will continue to push for a quick conclusion to...

With the US imminent donation of US-built F-16 Fighting Falcon strike aircraft to Ukraine, common sense eventually prevailed. Various western...

The Ukrainian counter-offensive has now been underway for at least a couple of weeks. Fighting has increased significantly along the...

  Well, what are we to make of the destruction of the Nova Kakhovka Dam in Ukraine?  Ther dam was...

  Not too far away from where his troops are locked in combat with those of Russia, Ukraine’s President Zelensky addressed a...

For the last twenty-five years or so I have been writing and speaking about defence matters in Scotland. The question...

  Ukraine's counter-offensive against the Russian invasion is upon us. Here are the best options for the killer blow against...

The past week has been a momentous one for both sides in the Russo-Ukraine war. Now well into the sixteenth...

For many the highlight of the recent G7 summit conference held in Hiroshima was US President Joe Biden signalling, at...

For the last twenty-five years or so I have been writing and speaking about defence matters in Scotland. Whilst still...

  Italian Shipbuilder Fincantieri has confirmed that its US subsidiary, Marinette Marine, has been awarded a $526 million contract by...

  It was good news for Ukraine when UK Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announced that the British government was sending...

  Is This The Ukrainian Counter-Offensive?  Recent news from the frontline in the Russo-Ukraine war suggests that the Russian invaders have...

  You may have noticed that the tone of Russian commentary on its war of aggression in Ukraine is subtly...

What are we to make of  last Tuesday’s presumed drone attack on the Kremlin? All the indications are that two...