Andrew Chuter
Andrew Chuter is the United Kingdom correspondent for Defense News.
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European coalition to rush first-person-view drones to Ukraine
The group, led by Latvia and Britain, will coordinate training, testing and procurement of the miniature drone type, which can carry explosives on target.
Raytheon To Continue Support of UK Sentinel Fleet in $165M Deal
The new contract, known as the Integrated Sentinel Support Solution, will see the company provide design, maintenance, upgrade and other services for surveillance aircraft up to its current retirement date of 2021.
UK in talks with Pentagon for JLTV buy
The Joint Light Tactical Vehicle could be in line to win its first export order even before the US Department of Defense makes a decision to order full rate production of the platform.
UK to hike spending on cyber, intel, spec ops
In the last 24 hours, Britain's leading ministers announced spending hikes and the creation of the new dedicated cyber force.
UK urged to order new generation of satellites soon
If the U.K. wants to replace Skynet 5 comms satellites by 2022, it needs to order soon, said Airbus' Colin Paynter.
Airbus official: Build UK surveillance satellite capability
Costs have dropped enough that Airbus' Colin Paynter says the U.K. should build its own rather than rely on U.S. data.
Cheap UAVs demand costly defenses
Inexpensive small UAVs have given rise to a multimillion dollar industry to protect people and resources.
GCHQ Steadily Sparks UK Cyber Industry Rush
The cyber industry hub supporting Britain's GCHQ is continuing to grow with Northrop Grumman becoming the latest company to set up development and innovation facilities close by the headquarters of the intelligence center
Airbus Wins UK Cyber Center Research Deal
The creation of a UK virtual cyber operations center aimed at defeating battlefield attacks took a step forward with the award of a small study contract to Airbus UK by Ministry of Defence researchers.
