UK military awaits Skynet launch
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The UK is set to launch its first Skynet 5 spacecraft, a key  component in its new military satellite communications system.
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British air force helicopters and a bomb disposal team are en route to an oil rig in the North Sea on Sunday, responding to a security incident, a Ministry of Defense spokesman told CNN.
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A demonstration is planned at the home of Britain's fleet of Trident nuclear weapons submarines.
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TELECOMS group BT will bid this week for a Â£4bn Ministry of Defence contract to stitch together IT systems for Britain&#39;s armed forces.
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NATO Secretary General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer, center, gestures for photographers to wait for the late arrival of British Prime Minister Tony Blair to take the official photo of the NATO Heads of State at the ...Comment
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Â£2.6bn budget blowout Skynet 5 and other military equipment projects are running a total of Â£2.6bn over budget, a report from the official spending watchdog reveals.â¦
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The government is expected to signal it is ready to recognise the Ulster Defence Association ceasefire.
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Military officially laid out a plan to shoot down a spy satellite before it tumbles to Earth carrying toxic fuel.
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Inflatable airborne Peeping Tom flotillas forecast The US Army seems to be moving to acquire a robotic spy blimp, able to float high in the sky for lengthy periods and monitor activities on the ground below.â¦
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Japan prepared to launch its third  intelligence-gathering satellite on Monday, enhancing its  ability to monitor neighbouring North Korea two months after  Pyongyang shocked the region with a barrage of missile tests.
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BAE Systems, Europeâs biggest defence firm, yesterday announced the planned $600 million (Â£334m) takeover of a leading US supplier of secure computer networks to the Pentagon.
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Hundreds of British troops are getting ready to go to central Iraq in response to a US request for assistance. Defence Secretary Geoff Hoon told MPs the deployment would last &quot;weeks rather than months&quot;, and
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A command centre for a joint US-Iraqi offensive to restore security in Baghdad is ready to go into operation.
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The UK public is being invited by the government to have its say on the future of science and technology.
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The Airbus super-jumbo A380 is to be officially presented on January 18 at Blagnac airport near Toulouse, about two months before its maiden flight, chief executive Noel Forgeard said Tuesday.
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The UK and US are discussing whether to site a US anti-ballistic missile defences on UK soil.
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Shuttle lands to clear skies for shot at broken probe amid criticism Pentagon is militarising space