[GUEST ACCESS MODE: Data is scrambled or limited to provide examples. Make requests using your API key to unlock full data. Check https://lunarcrush.ai/auth for authentication information.] #  @UKDefJournal UK Defence Journal UK Defence Journal posts on X about defence, built in, countries, future the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours. ### Engagements: XXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2313918458/interactions)  - X Week XXXXXXX -XXXX% - X Month XXXXXXXXX +58% - X Months XXXXXXXXX +12% - X Year XXXXXXXXXX -XX% ### Mentions: XX [#](/creator/twitter::2313918458/posts_active)  - X Week XX -XX% - X Month XXX -XXXX% - X Months XXX +65% - X Year XXXXX +13% ### Followers: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2313918458/followers)  - X Week XXXXXXX +0.06% - X Month XXXXXXX +0.36% - X Months XXXXXXX +2.40% - X Year XXXXXXX +6.10% ### CreatorRank: XXXXXXX [#](/creator/twitter::2313918458/influencer_rank)  ### Social Influence **Social category influence** [countries](/list/countries) XXXX% [stocks](/list/stocks) XXXX% [automotive brands](/list/automotive-brands) XXXX% **Social topic influence** [defence](/topic/defence) #63, [built in](/topic/built-in) 5.36%, [countries](/topic/countries) 5.36%, [future](/topic/future) 3.57%, [environment](/topic/environment) #423, [the first](/topic/the-first) 3.57%, [australia](/topic/australia) #1149, [bae](/topic/bae) 1.79%, [command](/topic/command) 1.79%, [titan](/topic/titan) XXXX% **Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by** [@fennelljw](/creator/undefined) [@orgetorix](/creator/undefined) [@g4wallah](/creator/undefined) [@geoallison](/creator/undefined) [@pauljsweeney](/creator/undefined) [@desmondfancey](/creator/undefined) [@awenham1](/creator/undefined) [@andy9716](/creator/undefined) [@wez155](/creator/undefined) [@mwgbanks1](/creator/undefined) [@bttr01438851](/creator/undefined) [@graemedowniemp](/creator/undefined) [@fredthomasuk](/creator/undefined) [@mrtippytoppy](/creator/undefined) [@pauloak7777](/creator/undefined) [@drewpea67303737](/creator/undefined) [@beakerbate](/creator/undefined) [@rosered2025](/creator/undefined) [@moosejaw50](/creator/undefined) [@mcmeekinian](/creator/undefined) **Top assets mentioned** [Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)](/topic/lockheed-martin) ### Top Social Posts Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours "The UK will place further orders for 155mm artillery ammunition with BAE Systems Washington facility. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1996523529920008654) 2025-12-04T10:14Z 131.3K followers, 4911 engagements "Babcock has set out a plan to turn the Royal Navys Type XX frigates into command vessels for a fleet of large HII-built autonomous warships. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1998021475157061885) 2025-12-08T13:26Z 131.3K followers, 22K engagements "HMS Formidable's keel has been laid at Rosyth marking the next step in the Type XX programme. @geoallison spoke with Babcock leadership about build pace innovation and the role this frigate line is set to play in the future fleet. 🎥 Full video below" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1998421965879840991) 2025-12-09T15:58Z 131.3K followers, 7492 engagements "UK ministers were 'blindsided' by the offshore award of a 24-vessel naval support programme @PaulJSweeney MSP told us after the procurement structure left them without direct oversight of the decision. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1999429095977894254) 2025-12-12T10:40Z 131.3K followers, 9279 engagements "Rosyth is going through a profound industrial shift. Digital engineering early systems integration and lifetime control are redefining how warships are built and sustained. The change is structural with implications far beyond a single programme" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1999555676486426842) 2025-12-12T19:03Z 131.3K followers, 3894 engagements "Troops from X PARA loading onto RAF Chinooks during Exercise Pinion Titan. Chinooks from X XX XX and XX Sqns operating with Army Wildcats and Apaches across Dishforth Catterick and Otterburn. Focus on troop movement med evac and underslung loads for NATO partners" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1991875442572497296) 2025-11-21T14:24Z 131.3K followers, 7292 engagements "Three of the Royal Navys Type XX destroyers have now completed the long-running Power Improvement Project (PIP) to resolve previous power generation problems. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1999171811720778070) 2025-12-11T17:37Z 131.3K followers, 12.7K engagements "U.S. Navy destroyer USS Paul Ignatius has conducted a live firing of its Mk XX five-inch gun during a naval surface fire support drill in the Atlantic Ocean according to information released by the service. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1999465989138796801) 2025-12-12T13:06Z 131.3K followers, 3297 engagements "The UK is drawing up new preparations for a potential major conflict according to Armed Forces Minister Al Carns in remarks reported by Sky News. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1999544727826252264) 2025-12-12T18:19Z 131.3K followers, 6669 engagements "French paratroopers from 11e BP jumped onto Weston-on-the-Green with British kit after training at RAF Brize Norton. The joint exercise is part of the UKFrance Airborne Combined Joint Expeditionary Force enhancing rapid deployment capability" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1948484401488171077) 2025-07-24T20:44Z 131.3K followers, 11.8K engagements "The UK will place further orders for 155mm artillery ammunition with BAE Systems Washington facility. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1997564399729467483) 2025-12-07T07:10Z 131.3K followers, 9088 engagements "Paratroopers from 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment have completed a month of intensive training in the jungles of Belize an environment the Army describes as one of the most demanding it routinely uses. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1997985015490130307) 2025-12-08T11:02Z 131.3K followers, 5143 engagements "The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the Armed Forces will begin reducing the number of overseas training exercises from next year. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1998305544134676870) 2025-12-09T08:15Z 131.3K followers, 65.5K engagements "HII and Babcock have signed a new contract that will see major sections of US Virginia-class submarines built in Scotland deepening industrial links between the two countries and broadening the AUKUS supply base. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1998449035758227703) 2025-12-09T17:45Z 131.3K followers, 57.4K engagements "Speaking under the hulls of Type 31s at Rosyth Babcock told the UK Defence Journal how they intend to meet the First Sea Lords call for rapid expansion of autonomous mass at sea with a drone ship alongside HMS Venturer in 2027. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1998497385417224240) 2025-12-09T20:58Z 131.3K followers, 10.3K engagements "The UK US and Australia have declared AUKUS "full steam ahead" after Washington completed its internal review with all three governments shifting from planning to delivery of submarines and advanced tech. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1998845594463281376) 2025-12-10T20:01Z 131.3K followers, 19.6K engagements "At the latest meeting of the Scottish Parliaments Cross Party Group on Maritime and Shipbuilding Babcock signalled that the Danish and Swedish naval programmes it is competing in are approaching decisive phases. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1999029995100885456) 2025-12-11T08:14Z 131.3K followers, 5859 engagements "HII and Babcock have signed a new contract that will see major sections of US Virginia-class submarines built in Scotland deepening industrial links between the two countries and broadening the AUKUS supply base. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/1999246089728184699) 2025-12-11T22:33Z 131.3K followers, 5969 engagements "BAE Systems has been awarded a $XX million contract to supply Multifunction Modular Mast systems for integration on US Navy submarines following a production agreement with Lockheed Martin according to the company. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000516680858980620) 2025-12-15T10:41Z 131.3K followers, 3995 engagements "The Chief of the Defence Staff is expected to call for a whole of society approach to defence and national resilience warning that Britain faces a more dangerous and uncertain security environment than at any point in his career" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000517656353333284) 2025-12-15T10:45Z 131.3K followers, 25.2K engagements "UK Armed Forces recruitment has overtaken personnel outflow for the first time in almost four years with recruitment rising 13%. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000537014953799891) 2025-12-15T12:02Z 131.3K followers, 85.7K engagements "HII and Babcock have signed a new contract that will see major sections of US Virginia-class submarines built in Scotland deepening industrial links between the two countries and broadening the AUKUS supply base. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000788174990188742) 2025-12-16T04:40Z 131.3K followers, 2272 engagements "Parliamentary answers and Commons exchanges have highlighted continued uncertainty over the Ajax armoured vehicle programme amid signs that unresolved issues may be contributing to delays in wider defence planning. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000808609387532339) 2025-12-16T06:02Z 131.3K followers, 3909 engagements ""The trend from Russia in particular is worsening and that is the key argument for action" warned Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000816016582996365) 2025-12-16T06:31Z 131.3K followers, 4905 engagements "The Ministry of Defence has awarded a two-year XXXX million support and services contract to Airbus Helicopters UK for the initial maintenance and support of six H145 helicopters entering service with the UK Armed Forces. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000823679328903199) 2025-12-16T07:01Z 131.3K followers, 3077 engagements "The British Army has partnered with the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering to launch a new accelerated engineering degree focused on drones and autonomous systems aimed at strengthening the UKs domestic skills base" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000838791422984491) 2025-12-16T08:01Z 131.3K followers, 2460 engagements "Scotland has signed a new agreement aimed at expanding cooperation with the United Arab Emirates in the space sector following a Letter of Intent between industry body Space Scotland and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000871512849441119) 2025-12-16T10:11Z 131.3K followers, 2166 engagements "Labour MP and ex-Royal Marine @FredThomasUK is urging sweeping reforms to streamline regulation expand test sites and create a single authority so the UK can rapidly develop test and field uncrewed military systems. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000875868558700781) 2025-12-16T10:29Z 131.3K followers, 3230 engagements "The Ministry of Defence has formally opened early market engagement with industry for its future Light Mobility Vehicle programme to replace long-serving platforms such as Land Rover and Pinzgauer across the Armed Forces. Click image for more" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000944302579392638) 2025-12-16T15:01Z 131.3K followers, 5088 engagements "The Government has insisted it remains realistic and strategically necessary for the Royal Navy to deploy an Astute-class submarine to Australia under the AUKUS partnership despite concerns over the size and availability of the UKs attack submarine" [X Link](https://x.com/UKDefJournal/status/2000959506180714629) 2025-12-16T16:01Z 131.3K followers, 15.4K engagements
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@UKDefJournal UK Defence Journal
UK Defence Journal posts on X about defence, built in, countries, future the most. They currently have XXXXXXX followers and XX posts still getting attention that total XXXXXX engagements in the last XX hours.
Engagements: XXXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXXX -XXXX%
- X Month XXXXXXXXX +58%
- X Months XXXXXXXXX +12%
- X Year XXXXXXXXXX -XX%
Mentions: XX #
- X Week XX -XX%
- X Month XXX -XXXX%
- X Months XXX +65%
- X Year XXXXX +13%
Followers: XXXXXXX #
- X Week XXXXXXX +0.06%
- X Month XXXXXXX +0.36%
- X Months XXXXXXX +2.40%
- X Year XXXXXXX +6.10%
CreatorRank: XXXXXXX #
Social Influence
Social category influence countries XXXX% stocks XXXX% automotive brands XXXX%
Social topic influence defence #63, built in 5.36%, countries 5.36%, future 3.57%, environment #423, the first 3.57%, australia #1149, bae 1.79%, command 1.79%, titan XXXX%
Top accounts mentioned or mentioned by @fennelljw @orgetorix @g4wallah @geoallison @pauljsweeney @desmondfancey @awenham1 @andy9716 @wez155 @mwgbanks1 @bttr01438851 @graemedowniemp @fredthomasuk @mrtippytoppy @pauloak7777 @drewpea67303737 @beakerbate @rosered2025 @moosejaw50 @mcmeekinian
Top assets mentioned Lockheed Martin Corporation (LMT)
Top Social Posts
Top posts by engagements in the last XX hours
"The UK will place further orders for 155mm artillery ammunition with BAE Systems Washington facility. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-04T10:14Z 131.3K followers, 4911 engagements
"Babcock has set out a plan to turn the Royal Navys Type XX frigates into command vessels for a fleet of large HII-built autonomous warships. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-08T13:26Z 131.3K followers, 22K engagements
"HMS Formidable's keel has been laid at Rosyth marking the next step in the Type XX programme. @geoallison spoke with Babcock leadership about build pace innovation and the role this frigate line is set to play in the future fleet. 🎥 Full video below"
X Link 2025-12-09T15:58Z 131.3K followers, 7492 engagements
"UK ministers were 'blindsided' by the offshore award of a 24-vessel naval support programme @PaulJSweeney MSP told us after the procurement structure left them without direct oversight of the decision. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-12T10:40Z 131.3K followers, 9279 engagements
"Rosyth is going through a profound industrial shift. Digital engineering early systems integration and lifetime control are redefining how warships are built and sustained. The change is structural with implications far beyond a single programme"
X Link 2025-12-12T19:03Z 131.3K followers, 3894 engagements
"Troops from X PARA loading onto RAF Chinooks during Exercise Pinion Titan. Chinooks from X XX XX and XX Sqns operating with Army Wildcats and Apaches across Dishforth Catterick and Otterburn. Focus on troop movement med evac and underslung loads for NATO partners"
X Link 2025-11-21T14:24Z 131.3K followers, 7292 engagements
"Three of the Royal Navys Type XX destroyers have now completed the long-running Power Improvement Project (PIP) to resolve previous power generation problems. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-11T17:37Z 131.3K followers, 12.7K engagements
"U.S. Navy destroyer USS Paul Ignatius has conducted a live firing of its Mk XX five-inch gun during a naval surface fire support drill in the Atlantic Ocean according to information released by the service. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-12T13:06Z 131.3K followers, 3297 engagements
"The UK is drawing up new preparations for a potential major conflict according to Armed Forces Minister Al Carns in remarks reported by Sky News. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-12T18:19Z 131.3K followers, 6669 engagements
"French paratroopers from 11e BP jumped onto Weston-on-the-Green with British kit after training at RAF Brize Norton. The joint exercise is part of the UKFrance Airborne Combined Joint Expeditionary Force enhancing rapid deployment capability"
X Link 2025-07-24T20:44Z 131.3K followers, 11.8K engagements
"The UK will place further orders for 155mm artillery ammunition with BAE Systems Washington facility. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-07T07:10Z 131.3K followers, 9088 engagements
"Paratroopers from 3rd Battalion The Parachute Regiment have completed a month of intensive training in the jungles of Belize an environment the Army describes as one of the most demanding it routinely uses. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-08T11:02Z 131.3K followers, 5143 engagements
"The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that the Armed Forces will begin reducing the number of overseas training exercises from next year. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-09T08:15Z 131.3K followers, 65.5K engagements
"HII and Babcock have signed a new contract that will see major sections of US Virginia-class submarines built in Scotland deepening industrial links between the two countries and broadening the AUKUS supply base. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-09T17:45Z 131.3K followers, 57.4K engagements
"Speaking under the hulls of Type 31s at Rosyth Babcock told the UK Defence Journal how they intend to meet the First Sea Lords call for rapid expansion of autonomous mass at sea with a drone ship alongside HMS Venturer in 2027. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-09T20:58Z 131.3K followers, 10.3K engagements
"The UK US and Australia have declared AUKUS "full steam ahead" after Washington completed its internal review with all three governments shifting from planning to delivery of submarines and advanced tech. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-10T20:01Z 131.3K followers, 19.6K engagements
"At the latest meeting of the Scottish Parliaments Cross Party Group on Maritime and Shipbuilding Babcock signalled that the Danish and Swedish naval programmes it is competing in are approaching decisive phases. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-11T08:14Z 131.3K followers, 5859 engagements
"HII and Babcock have signed a new contract that will see major sections of US Virginia-class submarines built in Scotland deepening industrial links between the two countries and broadening the AUKUS supply base. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-11T22:33Z 131.3K followers, 5969 engagements
"BAE Systems has been awarded a $XX million contract to supply Multifunction Modular Mast systems for integration on US Navy submarines following a production agreement with Lockheed Martin according to the company. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-15T10:41Z 131.3K followers, 3995 engagements
"The Chief of the Defence Staff is expected to call for a whole of society approach to defence and national resilience warning that Britain faces a more dangerous and uncertain security environment than at any point in his career"
X Link 2025-12-15T10:45Z 131.3K followers, 25.2K engagements
"UK Armed Forces recruitment has overtaken personnel outflow for the first time in almost four years with recruitment rising 13%. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-15T12:02Z 131.3K followers, 85.7K engagements
"HII and Babcock have signed a new contract that will see major sections of US Virginia-class submarines built in Scotland deepening industrial links between the two countries and broadening the AUKUS supply base. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-16T04:40Z 131.3K followers, 2272 engagements
"Parliamentary answers and Commons exchanges have highlighted continued uncertainty over the Ajax armoured vehicle programme amid signs that unresolved issues may be contributing to delays in wider defence planning. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-16T06:02Z 131.3K followers, 3909 engagements
""The trend from Russia in particular is worsening and that is the key argument for action" warned Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-16T06:31Z 131.3K followers, 4905 engagements
"The Ministry of Defence has awarded a two-year XXXX million support and services contract to Airbus Helicopters UK for the initial maintenance and support of six H145 helicopters entering service with the UK Armed Forces. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-16T07:01Z 131.3K followers, 3077 engagements
"The British Army has partnered with the New Model Institute for Technology and Engineering to launch a new accelerated engineering degree focused on drones and autonomous systems aimed at strengthening the UKs domestic skills base"
X Link 2025-12-16T08:01Z 131.3K followers, 2460 engagements
"Scotland has signed a new agreement aimed at expanding cooperation with the United Arab Emirates in the space sector following a Letter of Intent between industry body Space Scotland and the Mohammed Bin Rashid Space Centre. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-16T10:11Z 131.3K followers, 2166 engagements
"Labour MP and ex-Royal Marine @FredThomasUK is urging sweeping reforms to streamline regulation expand test sites and create a single authority so the UK can rapidly develop test and field uncrewed military systems. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-16T10:29Z 131.3K followers, 3230 engagements
"The Ministry of Defence has formally opened early market engagement with industry for its future Light Mobility Vehicle programme to replace long-serving platforms such as Land Rover and Pinzgauer across the Armed Forces. Click image for more"
X Link 2025-12-16T15:01Z 131.3K followers, 5088 engagements
"The Government has insisted it remains realistic and strategically necessary for the Royal Navy to deploy an Astute-class submarine to Australia under the AUKUS partnership despite concerns over the size and availability of the UKs attack submarine"
X Link 2025-12-16T16:01Z 131.3K followers, 15.4K engagements