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Babcock taps AR for new welding school

It is estimated that 26 per cent of higher education graduates in Europe come from STEM fields, compared to 34 per cent in India

Comment: Why STEM graduates should be everyone’s top priority

New contract will support the first nuclear submarine defueling operations in 20 years

Babcock awarded £114m to defuel Trafalgar-Class subs

The government is to invest £1.5bn in at least six munitions and energetics factories

UK defence spending ramps up for warfighting readiness

HMS Venturer inches her way out of the build hall

HMS Venturer: first Type 31 frigate for Royal Navy unveiled by Babcock

In today’s high-tech battlefield, the threat is no longer determined by troops on the ground, but by remotely controlled systems overhead

Comment: Anti-drone tech will be crucial to lasting peace in Europe

Chris Pudney operating the drug-detection device

Portable device instantly reveals composition of adulterated drugs

UK not prepared for climate impacts, says CCC

UK radio wave weapon takes down drone swarms

BAE anticipates it will be able to produce sufficient explosives and propellants in the UK to meet UK Ministry of Defence and export requirements.

BAE Systems technology investment delivers major boost to UK munitions production

Extended reality enables off-site aircraft inspection

Lloyd’s Register to lead marine microreactor project