Howard Mustoe
I write about the defence industry
Babcock says Type 31 frigate contract is loss-making after Covid, Brexit and inflation shocks
European nations must ‘step up’ on defence production, Polish foreign minister warns
Ukraine could be licensed to build western missile systems
UK will ‘dial back’ military operations without more funding, says defence chief
Challenger tank faces delays over gearbox problem
Starmer vows “deep commitment” to Japanese co-operation on fighter jet
PREMIUM: As Volkswagen and Ford prepare for war, will British factories follow suit?
Even before the US ripped through more than 3,700 missiles in its attacks on Iran, the Pentagon’s weapons donations to Ukraine had Washington worried about the size of US stockpiles. President Donald Trump froze deliveries to Ukraine of $4m-a-shot Patriot missiles last summer after it emerged