Defence Secretary Michael Fallon says the move is a 'huge investment' in the country's naval bases.

The contract will support half of the Royal Navy's surface fleet and run the naval base at Portsmouth

American reveals he spends all day digging in fields in the nuclear-armed Stalinist state

White House says securing release of Matthew Miller and two fellow US detainees from North Korea is a 'top priority'.

North Korean court sentences Matthew Miller to six years in prison after he allegedly tore up his tourist visa at Pyongyang Airport.

One of Britain's largest defence suppliers warns of uncertainty over an independent Scotland

Artificial 'skin' would be applied to planes like paint to 'feel' heat and warn of danger.

Western missionaries claim China trying to prevent flow of immigrants from North Korea

World War I marked a major change in the way wars were fought over land, sea and skies. As part of IBTimes TV's special series of videos, looking at the First World War, the Imperial War Museum opened its doors to its WWI exhibition that showcased thousands of artefacts, from personal letters to a replication of the trenches.

IBTimes UK takes a look at how the war was fought across land, sea, and skies.

However, it said its outlook remain unchanged for 2014

Armed forces are increasingly looking to 3D printing, 4D printing and bioprinting.

BAE Systems unveil incredible new technology which will transform how wars are fought - including one idea they got from gecko toes

Steering committee of British and Japanese officials to meet at upcoming Farnborough Air Show.

US Tourist Jeffrey Fowle, 56, could be convicted by North Korea after allegedly leaving a bible in a hotel room.

Host for the evening Chris Rock was at his wittiest best and Pharrell Williams was 'Happy' with two BET awards.

In June, a US hedge fund lost millions from a cyber-attack

BAE Systems reveals unnamed US hedge fund lost millions after cyber-attack

BREAKING NEWS: Pilot dies after Spanish air force jet crashes in Seville during routine exercise.

This week's Current Account rounds-up the highlights over the Scottish referendum

This week has all been about Scottish independence, as politicians and businesses warned of detrimental repercussions from splitting the union, following the official start of the referendum process.

Third American citizen held in North Korea for allegedly leaving Bible in a hotel

Anthony Jones speaks to IBTimes UK in London over massive project

Mikael Kerhoas says that sub-contractor DCNS has a long standing relationship with BAE Systems.

The France-based naval defence company designs, builds and supports surface combatants, submarines, systems and equipment

Mark Dannatt, naval director, speaks to IBTimes UK on the large scale project.

Mark Dannatt, naval director, speaks to IBTimes UK on the large scale project

Speaking to IBTimes UK in London, BAE Systems' T26 global combat ship programme director, Geoff Searle, said there's no contingency plan in place for Scottish independence.

BAE's Type 26 global combat ship programme director Geoff Searle says it's still investing in Glasgow

BAE Systems' CEO Ian King issued warning to staff in an internal blog.