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Audacious, the fourth submarine in the Astute class, was officially named today during a ceremony at our Submarines site in Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria.

Reflecting the persistent climate of cyber-attacks on businesses and national infrastructure, BAE Systems is to recruit 80 graduates into its cyber security business next year.

BAE Systems welcomed Harriett Baldwin MP, Minister for Defence Procurement to its Govan shipyard in Glasgow today to announce the £287m manufacturing contract for two further River Class Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) and support services for the five ship programme, taking the total value to £635m.

BAE Systems has awarded further manufacturing equipment contracts to six companies for the Type 26 Global Combat Ship, bringing the total investment to date in the Type 26 supply chain to more than £380m.