Monday, 06 October 2025

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A minehunting ‘mothership’ and autonomous vessels were trialled together for the first time in a milestone moment for the future of the UK’s mine counter measure operations.

The three boats joined RFA Stirling Castle in Portland, Dorset, for a series of tests as the navy looks to adopt autonomous minehunting systems.

Royal Navy Motor Boats Apollo, Hydra and Hazard zipped around the water off the south coast as part of initial loading trials with the recently-purchased Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship.

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DERBY: Node4 has announced the acquisition of ThreeTwoFour. The acquisition is Node4’s third significant growth purchase in the last 18 months, having also bought risual, an IT managed services and solutions provider and Tisski, a leading UK-based independent Microsoft Business applications partner. 

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By renewing its Microsoft Azure Expert MSP status and gaining the Microsoft Cloud Security and Threat Protection specialisations, Six Degrees has demonstrated its commitment to enabling organisations to achieve more through secure, integrated cloud services. 

 

London, UK: Six Degrees has announced that it has successfully renewed its Microsoft Azure Expert MSP status and gained new Microsoft Cloud Security and Threat Protection specialisations. 

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Preparation work has started on HMS Victorious ahead of her planned major refit to ready her for future tasking.

The maintenance programme on the Vanguard-class submarine, taking place in Babcock’s Devonport facility, will sustain more than 1,000 jobs in the south west region and will see the boat modernised and improved to continue operational patrols into the 2030s.

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