Big Up Britain

Monday, November 9th, 2026

Good News for Military in Britain

British-built Titania satellite joins UK military eyes in orbit

Military

British-built Titania satellite joins UK military eyes in orbit

Titania is now in orbit as the UK expands its space capabilities with new sensors and more than £3bn of defence investment.

9 November 2026

Royal Navy launches first autonomous squadron in Portsmouth

Military

Royal Navy launches first autonomous squadron in Portsmouth

The Royal Navy has commissioned its first autonomous squadron, bringing uncrewed vessels and new technology into frontline operations from Portsmouth.

9 November 2026

UK’s SSN-AUKUS submarine design review wraps up three months early

Military

UK’s SSN-AUKUS submarine design review wraps up three months early

The design review for Britain’s next-generation SSN-AUKUS submarine has concluded ahead of schedule, clearing the way for detailed design work.

26 October 2026

Royal Marines lead first Faroe Islands exercise since WWII

Military

Royal Marines lead first Faroe Islands exercise since WWII

Hundreds of British personnel have trained with allies across the North Atlantic, High North and Baltic Sea in a major UK-led defence exercise.

2 October 2026

More good news stories for Military

RAF launches first space squadron to protect Britain’s satellites

Military

RAF launches first space squadron to protect Britain’s satellites

23 September 2026

RAF Brize Norton upgrade clears 42,250m³ milestone as runway renewal gathers pace

Infrastructure, Military

RAF Brize Norton upgrade clears 42,250m³ milestone as runway renewal gathers pace

16 September 2026

RAF gunners

Military

RAF Gunners Make History as First Ever Drone ‘Aces’

30 March 2026

Army training

Military

Bootcamp boost! Army dropout rate drops sharply

24 March 2026

Business, Made in Britain, Manufacturing, Military

3,300 Jobs, £15bn Export Potential: UK Helicopter Deal Takes Off

2 March 2026

new ellbeing gym for soldiers

Military, Sports & Fitness

Investing in Our Troops – New Fitness Hub Puts Soldier Health First

27 February 2026

Proteus Autonomous Helicopter

Innovation, Military

UK Innovation: Royal Navy’s First Autonomous Helicopter Soars

20 January 2026

uk typhoon jets

Military

Britain Strengthens Fighter Jet Fleet with £205m Commitment to UK Jobs

19 January 2026

Two soldiers in camouflage uniforms inspect a rack of illuminated network servers in a dimly lit room.

Military

UK Army Invests £279m in New Home for Cyber Regiment

16 January 2026

A DragonFire laser test-fired in the Hebrides Range in Scotland, January 2024

Innovation, Military, Technology

Cutting-Edge British Laser Destroys Drones, Boosts Royal Navy Capability

20 November 2025