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UK Ministry of Defense Awards £2 Billion AI Training Contract to Raytheon Consortium
Jul 10, 2026
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The UK Ministry of Defense has awarded a £2 billion contract for AI-driven military training to a consortium led by Raytheon, which includes Rheinmetall AG. This initiative aims to enhance the combat readiness of the British Army through advanced training services.
- The UK Ministry of Defense has awarded a £2 billion ($2.7 billion) contract for AI-based military training.
- The contract is led by Raytheon and includes Rheinmetall AG and other UK firms such as Capita, Cervus, and Skyral.
- The program, named Omnia Training, aims to improve the lethality and combat readiness of the British Army.
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