President Donald Trump and First Lady Melania had to switch helicopters during their return to the United States after the second state visit to the United Kingdom.
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Japanese fighter jets arrive in the UK for historic NATO cooperation mission
Two F-15J fighters of the Japan Air Self-Defense Force landed at RAF Coningsby in the United Kingdom on September 18, 2025, marking the first time Japanese combat aircraft have arrived in Europe.
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BAE Systems begins delivery of BvS10 amphibious vehicles to Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom
BAE Systems has started delivering the first BvS10 all-terrain armored amphibious vehicles to Sweden, Germany, and the United Kingdom as part of the joint Collaborative All-Terrain Vehicle (CATV) program.
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RAF sends Typhoons to Poland to strengthen NATO defense against Russian drones.
The United Kingdom has announced the deployment of Typhoon fighter jets from the Royal Air Force to Poland as part of NATO’s Operation Eastern Sentry, in response to Russian drone incursions into the Alliance’s airspace.
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The United Kingdom plans to complete testing of the new Challenger 3 tank by 2026.
The UK Ministry of Defence has announced that testing of the main battle tank Challenger 3 is expected to be completed by the end of 2026, according to a parliamentary response.
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The United Kingdom receives its first L3Harris T4 bomb disposal robots to enhance security
The United Kingdom’s Ministry of Defence has received the first batch of L3Harris T4 bomb disposal robots as part of a $43.84 million contract.
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Royal Air Force moves forward with Protector RG1 to replace Reaper in military operations
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) has begun operational testing and crew training to deploy the MQ-9B Protector RG1, which will replace the MQ-9A Reaper in military missions.
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Norway chooses British Type 26 frigate in the largest military investment in its history
Norway has announced the United Kingdom as its strategic partner for acquiring new frigates, opting for the Type 26 model, considered the largest defense investment ever made by the country. The first units are expected to be delivered to the Royal Norwegian Navy starting in 2030.
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Japan sends F-15 fighters to the United Kingdom as part of military cooperation
Japan announced that it will send F-15J fighters to the United Kingdom for the first time, in a move symbolizing the strengthening of military cooperation between the two countries.
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Jaguar used by the Princess of Wales at wedding to be auctioned in the United Kingdom
A rare piece of automotive history and also of British royalty will be put up for sale: a 1960 Jaguar Mk IX Saloon, used by the then Duchess of Cambridge (now Princess of Wales, Catherine) to take her children, Prince George and Princess Charlotte, to her sister Pippa Middleton’s wedding.
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The United Kingdom invests $33.7 million in an aerial system to launch boats with the A400M
The British Royal Air Force (RAF) will have a new system for aerial boat deployment, after the company IrvinGQ secured a $33.7 million contract with the UK Ministry of Defence.
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Sky Sabre: UK invests $159 million to expand air defense
For the first time, the British Army tested the Sky Sabre air defense system on UK soil during the Formidable Shield 25 exercise in the Outer Hebrides.
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