We’re investing £400,000 over the next two years into the Royal British Legion's Battle Back Centre and Admiral Nurse services. This support will empower veterans through the centre’s adaptive recovery programmes while providing specialist dementia support to hundreds of Armed Forces families through the Admiral Nurse services. Recently, Lee, a former Royal Engineer and part of our team, witnessed the transformative impact during his visit to the centre. Watch the full video 📹 http://baes.co/h5st50Wfp4j #ArmedForcesWeek
BAE Systems
Defense and Space Manufacturing
Official updates from BAE Systems, one of the world's leading global defence, security and aerospace companies
About us
At BAE Systems, we help our customers to stay a step ahead when protecting people and national security, critical infrastructure and vital information. We provide some of the world’s most advanced, technology-led defence, aerospace and security solutions and employ a skilled workforce of 107,000 people in more than 40 countries. From state of the art cyber threat detection to flight control systems that enable pilots to make better decisions, we never stop innovating to ensure that our customers maintain their advantage. This is a long-term commitment involving significant investments in skills. We also work closely with local partners to support economic development through the transfer of knowledge, skills and technology.
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http://www.baesystems.com
External link for BAE Systems
- Industry
- Defense and Space Manufacturing
- Company size
- 10,001+ employees
- Headquarters
- London
- Type
- Public Company
- Founded
- 1999
- Specialties
- Combat Systems, Aeronautics Products, Land and Armaments, Ship Repair, Avionics and Navigation, Information Technology, Reconnaissance and Surveillance, Space Electronics, Transformational Communications, Cyber and Intelligence, Aircraft manufacture, Engineering, Multi-domain integration, Earth observation, Electrification, Hybrid-electric propulsion, Autonomy, Secure communications, Satellite communications, and Artificial Intelligence
Locations
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BAE Systems
6 Carlton Gardens
London, SW1Y 5AD, GB
Employees at BAE Systems
Updates
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We just brought together two incredible capabilities to reveal that for the first time, a precision munition has been launched from a multirotor Uncrewed Air System. Trials with the TRV-150, a modified version of the Malloy Aeronautics Ltd. T-150 and the APKWS weapon system demonstrate how advancements in drone technologies can be harnessed to offer militaries highly effective and affordable solutions to tackle both emerging UAS threats and more traditional targets. The trials were part of a wider collaboration across the US 🇺🇸 and UK 🇬🇧 which included SURVICE Engineering, Malloy Aeronautics Ltd. and Invariant Corporation. 🔗 http://baes.co/6QwG50Wr0BT
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We’ve landed in the Top 10 of The Sunday Times’ 2025 Top 100 Apprenticeship Employers list. Sharing the space with industry partners likes British Army, Royal Air Force (RAF) and Royal Navy. Our apprentices have the chance to pioneer and fast-track the future of BAE Systems through innovative tech and next-generation engineering feats. They join an inclusive team that supports them through every step of their career journey, and helps them shape the world of tomorrow. 2026 UK apprentice applications open in November 👀 http://baes.co/50NP50WoaWQ
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Investing in defence not only helps keep the UK safe: it fuels economic growth, creating jobs and prosperity 🇬🇧 Our new, independent analysis quantifies BAE Systems’ impact on the UK. Last year alone, we contributed £13.7bn to the UK’s GDP; supported 159,600 jobs; and spent £5.8bn with 5,800 suppliers across the country. We are a national enterprise with deep local roots, investing for the future and creating opportunity where it’s needed most. Read the full report 📚 http://baes.co/jEz050WjzA4
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Dreadnought on the move 🚦 As part of the Dreadnought class submarine programme under construction at our Barrow site, these units represent a significant milestone. They are the largest submarine components ever transported by road in the UK and once complete, the Dreadnought class will be the largest submarines ever built in the UK 🛳️ Join our team 💻 http://baes.co/gzcI50Wj04h
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🇬🇧 From service to second careers - we've officially been named Employer of the Year by the Forces in Business Awards 🫡 The GREAT British Employers of Veterans ranking highlights organisations delivering the most outstanding pathways and support for veterans, reservists and military families. For us, it's more than a commitment to our armed forces - it's protecting those who protect us. Thinking about your next chapter? We're here to support you 🔗 http://baes.co/P17250WhvoQ
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At BAE Systems, we don’t just support our reservists—we truly value the unique skills they bring to the table 💪 As part of our commitment to the Armed Forces Covenant, we offer up to 15 days of special leave to support reservists in fulfilling their training commitments. Want to know how Mike juggles his role as Head of Innovation at BAE Systems Maritime while preparing to command HMS Cambria? Dive into his inspiring journey 🛳️ http://baes.co/OpMQ50WgVzs #ArmedForcesWeek
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Welcome to the Janet Harvey Hall - Glasgow's state-of-the-art shipbuilding facility, named after one of the many women who supported the wartime industry. Opened by Lord Provost of Glasgow and Janet's nieces, the ceremony reflected on the past and looked ahead to an exciting future for the city. This multi-million pound investment can house two Type 26 frigates side-by-side with HMS Belfast and HMS Birmingham now under construction. Join our team ⚓ http://baes.co/e4gg50WgaKk
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Edgewing has officially been launched to deliver the Global Combat Air Programme (GCAP). Formed of international aerospace leaders BAE Systems 🇬🇧, Leonardo 🇮🇹, and Japan Aircraft Industrial Enhancement Co. Ltd. 🇯🇵, Edgewing will develop the next generation combat aircraft that will be in service from 2035 and protect our skies for decades to come. Discover Edgewing: https://www.edgewing.com
An exciting new partnership has launched that will advance the global defence ecosystem. We are Edgewing, a joint venture grounded in trust and collaboration, uniting the strengths of the #UK, #Italy, and #Japan. Together, we will push the boundaries of what's possible to pioneer a truly capable next generation combat air system. Discover Edgewing now: https://www.edgewing.com
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Join us next week for a special Armed Forces Week announcement that will make a significant impact for our veterans and their families. 🪖 http://baes.co/Hrjf50WchSw