Thales, a multinational defence giant, is no stranger to controversy. Recently, reports emerged that the company is under ...

The British Army has officially scrapped its troubled £1.35bn Watchkeeper drone programme, marking the end of a project ...

The British Army’s main drone system is to be axed in a swathe of post-Budget cuts to the military. John Healey, the Defence ...

Israeli-owned Elbit Systems has five factories in Britain that supply military drones, pilotless aircraft and other weaponry ...

Defence Secretary John Healey announced the move in parliament on Wednesday, saying it would save up to half a billion pounds ...

A fleet of 17 Royal Air Force Puma helicopters, as well as 14 of the military's oldest Chinook helicopters • A fleet of 46 Watchkeeper drones - each worth about £5m - barely six years since the ...

The move will help with the implementation of the strategic defence review, due to report next year, the government says.

Two former Royal Navy flagships, a frigate and a pair of RFA support tankers will be decommissioned under a series of ...

The United Kingdom has announced sweeping cuts of its Armed Forces as it seeks to save money, despite the precarious security ...

The cuts include the retirement of five warships, such as the amphibious assault ships HMS Albion and HMS Bulwark, as well as 14 Chinook and 17 Puma helicopters and 46 Watchkeeper drones, which will ...