DefenceTalkBabcock has begun a docking period on Type 23 frigate HMS Argyll at Devonport Royal Dockyard, marking the official start of the Type 23 life extension program. HMS Argyll will be the first to undergo the Life Extension (LIFEX) Upkeep for Type 23 frigates – an extensive program of capability update and upgrade developed and […]https://www.defencetalk.com/argyll-upkeep-marks-start-of-type-23-life-ex-program-64546/

DefenceTalkThe Ministry of Defence has awarded Babcock International a £900 million, 10-year contract for the maintenance of the army’s land vehicles. The contract will transform the way the army’s vehicles are maintained, repaired and stored. It also has the potential to grow to around £2 billion as a result of plans, subject to value for […]https://www.defencetalk.com/babcock-awarded-900-million-uk-army-vehicle-contract-61328/