Babcock

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24 July

Babcock, Oxford University Launch Study on Defense Engineering Skills Shortage

Babcock and the University of Oxford have launched a study on whether the UK's engineering workforce can meet future defense needs.

24 July

Business

Christine Casimiro

Babcock, LIG D&A Sign Strategic Defense Cooperation Agreement

The UK’s Babcock is expanding its defense industrial cooperation with South Korea’s LIG Defence & Aerospace, known for producing missiles, air defense systems, and advanced military electronics.

22 July

Drones - Latest News, Features & Expert Opinion

Concept of a drone defense unmanned surface vessel by Babcock, ACUA Ocean, and Frankenburg. Photo: Frankenburg Technologies

Rojoef Manuel

New Maritime Drone Defense System Combines USVs and Interceptor Missiles

A new maritime drone defense system is combining unmanned surface vessels with interceptor missiles to provide ships and ports with a mobile capability against mass drone attacks.

21 July

Sea

Her Majesty's Canadian Submarine (HMCS) Victoria arriving in rainy morning at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii. Twenty-two nations, more than 40 ships and submarines, more than 200 aircraft and 25,000 personnel are participating in RIMPAC exercise from June 29 to Aug. 3, in and around the Hawaiian islands. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain the cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2012 is the 23rd exercise in the series that began in 1971. (Photo by: Jacek Szymanski)

Rojoef Manuel

Canada’s Victoria Submarines to Receive Extended Fleet Support From Babcock

Babcock has secured a deal to continue in-service support for the Royal Canadian Navy’s 2000s-era Victoria-class diesel-electric attack submarines.

14 July

Europe

Christine Casimiro

Babcock Completes Jackal 3 Vehicle Delivery Program for British Army

Babcock has completed the Jackal 3 delivery program for the British Army after the final vehicles rolled off the production line at its Devonport site in Plymouth.

May- 2026 -

22 May

Sea