Royal Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth Aircraft Carrier Completes Maintenance
The Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, has completed a planned maintenance program at Babcock’s Rosyth dockyard in the UK.
Babcock to Continue Technical, Management Assistance for UK Naval Ships
Babcock International Group has received a two-year contract to extend its Future Maritime Support Program support for the UK Royal Navy.
Babcock Secures Four-Year Extension for British Light Aircraft Training Support
Babcock International Group has signed a contract extension to continue supporting the Royal Air Force’s Light Aircraft Flying Task program.
Babcock to Relocate 2,000 Staff to Former Plymouth Department Store
British defense firm Babcock International is launching a new Capability Center in a former department store in Plymouth, relocating up to 2,000 employees from its Devonport Royal Dockyard facility.
Babcock Completes Float-Off of Second British Inspiration Frigate
Babcock International Group has conducted the float-off of the UK Royal Navy’s second Inspiration-class (Type 31) frigate.
UK Taps Babcock for $80M Non-Combat Vehicle Fleet Support
The UK has awarded Babcock an $80.4-million contract to manage its non-combat vehicle fleet.
Babcock Unveils SME Engagement Framework to Fast-Track Defense Access
Babcock has introduced a new framework aimed at accelerating the integration of smaller firms into the UK defense programs.
Babcock Wins Contract to Maintain British Army Field Power Generators
Babcock International has secured a contract to maintain the British Army’s portable field power generators.
Babcock Teams With Scottish Colleges for Defense Skills Development
Babcock International Group has signed a new skills pact with Fife College and Forth Valley College to expand training opportunities for Scotland’s defense and advanced manufacturing sectors.
Babcock Begins Construction of Fourth Type 31 Frigate as Second Nears Launch
Babcock has achieved two key milestones in the UK Royal Navy’s Type 31 Inspiration-class frigate program at its Rosyth, Scotland, shipyard.
Babcock to Transfer Arrowhead 140 Frigate Designs to Indonesia
Babcock has secured its first work order under the 4-billion-pound ($5.3 billion) Maritime Partnership Programme (MPP) between the UK and Indonesia.
Babcock Trials Composites for Faster Navy Repairs
Babcock has successfully trialed a new composite repair technology on ships from the Royal Australian Navy and the Royal New Zealand Navy.
Babcock, Frankenburg Target Low-Cost Maritime Counter-Drone Capability
Babcock and Frankenburg Technologies have partnered to explore the development of a new, affordable maritime counter-drone system.
Babcock Unveils New Jackal 3 Extenda Vehicles for British Army
Babcock has rolled out the first platforms under the second tranche of Jackal 3 Extenda High Mobility Transporters being produced for the British Army.
Babcock Unveils ‘ARMOR Force’ to Support Royal Navy’s Hybrid Fleet
Babcock has unveiled its ARMOR Force concept, designed to integrate crewed and uncrewed maritime systems to support Royal Navy initiatives to develop a hybrid fleet.
Babcock Secures L-39 Aircraft Deal to Boost French Pilot Training
British defense and aerospace firm Babcock has clinched a deal to support the French armed forces with a high-performance aircraft to be used for pilot training and testing.
UK, Indonesia Agree to $5.2B Maritime Partnership, Boost Indo-Pacific Security
The UK and Indonesia have agreed to launch a Maritime Partnership Programme (MPP) that will see Jakarta build naval and fishing vessels using British shipbuilding expertise.
Babcock, BAE to Sustain Naval Guns for UK’s Type 31 Frigates
Babcock and BAE Systems will sustain the main guns on the UK Royal Navy’s Type 31 frigates to secure long-term effectiveness.
Hanwha, Babcock to Partner on Multi-Billion Dollar Canadian Sub Bid
Hanwha Ocean has signed a teaming agreement with Babcock Canada for the Canadian Patrol Submarine Project competition.
Babcock’s Nomad Uses AI to Turn Frontline Comms Into Real-Time Intel
Babcock has launched Nomad, a next-gen AI communications tool, at the Defence and Security Equipment International expo in London.
Babcock Extracts Critical Systems From Retired HMAS Anzac for Fleet Reuse
Babcock Australasia has salvaged hundreds of critical military components from the Royal Australian Navy’s decommissioned HMAS Anzac frigate to support its sister ships’ operational capability.
British Army to Receive Final Vehicles From First Jackal 3 Batch
The UK has announced that the last Jackal 3 vehicles of the first batch will be delivered to the British Army.
Babcock, AURA AERO Partner on Next-Gen Electric Training Aircraft
Babcock partnered with French aircraft manufacturer AURA AERO to jointly offer next-gen electric training aircraft with aerobatic capability.
UK Awards $153M Nuclear Submarine Defueling Contract to Babcock
Babcock received a $153 million contract from the UK to prepare for the nuclear defueling of four decommissioned Trafalgar-class submarines.
