The SA80 was supposed to modernize the British military arsenal - but it quickly gained notoriety for all the wrong reasons. Plagued by design flaws and operational failures, it became a symbol of ...

Australian industrial company CIMIC Group is understood to be making preparations to sell its $1bn-odd transport division within its subsidiary UGL as its Spanish parent ACS remains keen to reduce ...

Heckler & Koch (H&K) is currently developing a 5.56×45 mm version of the HK421 light machine gun (LMG), which is currently chambered in 7.62×51 mm.

The British Army's outdated rifles have become the laughing stock of NATO, according to serving soldiers, as the MOD works on plans to replace ageing rifles.

UGL, a member of the CIMIC Group, has been awarded a contract to deliver electricity infrastructure works for Western Power, a Western Australian (WA) State Government owned corporation responsible ...

Machine gun, pistol and hundreds of devices lost by Ministry of Defence The Liberal Democrats are demanding an urgent inquiry into missing devices and weaponry, saying "sensitive national security ...

In July 2023 an SA80 rife was also lost, along with a deactivated World War One German machine gun the following month, although both have subsequently been found.

December 5, 2024 – Coates, Australia’s leading equipment hire and solutions provider, has signed a long-term agreement with specialist end-to-end engineering services provider UGL for the ...

Cross River Rail subcontractors are looking to join forces against embattled CFMEU in court, as they seek damages for alleged picketing.

The RAF Air Cadets have been accused of being 'over-sensitive' after members were ordered to stop using the term 'marksman' in a bid to be 'gender-neutral'. Instructors and teenage cadets were ...

AWP: From 3 Men in A Shed to Counter-Strike’s Iconic Sniper Rifle | Loadout Whether known as the Green Meanie, the Magnum Sniper or the AWP, Accuracy International’s Arctic Warfare is one of ...

It’s fair to say that the SA80 has had a troubled history, with this British bullpup struggling to shake off its reputation as one of the worst modern military rifles. But how much does that ...