🚀Are you a @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social BA or MA student interested in a career in air and space? This is your chance to get candid advice from industry experts and discover the diverse careers available in air and space. 📅 20 Jan 2026 🕕18.00 - 20.30 Register 👇 ow.ly/okVa50XAuAk

✈️In case you missed it: Last month, Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth joined FASI for our fifth annual CAS lecture. 📺 The full lecture is now available to watch on YouTube, catch up now: Watch here👇 ow.ly/wcnk50XGRGt

What would a truly coherent space control strategy look like for the UK Defence Space enterprise? Read as Cliff Fletcher-Jones proposes a novel framework by synthesising Basil Liddell Hart’s theory of strategy with Rudolf Laban’s Choreutics. Read 👇 ow.ly/gmYg50XIkrT

Join the Air & Space Power Association for the inaugural Battlespace Advantage Symposium Led by the Integrated Warfare Centre (IWC) the Symposium will explore how the UK achieves advantage across all domains. 📅 25-26 Mar 2026 📍IET, Savoy Place 👇 ow.ly/s5lb50XGRfj

Congratulations to FASI's Senior Research Fellow & Co-Director, @sophyantrobus.bsky.social who has been appointed to the House of Lords as a Labour peer. Dr Sophy Antrobus will join the House of Lords to debate & shape UK legislation and Government policy. ⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/prime-m...

💡 Is 3 per cent of GDP enough for the UK's defence spending? Professor Spry explores if the UK needs to increase defence spending at a faster rate, than the current proposed fixed percentage of GDP would provide. Read 👇 kcl.ac.uk/baumols-cost...

Excited to share that I'll be speaking at the 21st Appleton Space Conference tomorrow about how space science + R&D can help us achieve our national security and resilience goals. Do come along if you're there! #Appleton2025 @fasikcl.bsky.social

We were honoured to host the Chief of the Air Staff for our fifth annual CAS lecture last week. At the event, Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth explored how the Royal Air Force is evolving to meet the demands of an increasingly unpredictable & contested world. Read 👇 kcl.ac.uk/news/kings-f...

🚀Are you a @kingscollegelondon.bsky.social BA or MA student interested in a career in air and space? This is your chance to get candid advice from industry experts and discover the diverse careers available in air and space. 📅 20 Jan 2026 🕕18.00 - 20.30 Register 👇 ow.ly/okVa50XAuAk

💡Should information power be considered superior to military, economic and diplomatic power? Read as Wg Cdr Keith Slack conceptualises the information lever of power, examining its ideal use for national security outcomes. Explore it👇 ow.ly/ukC950XsIZv

✈️ Last night, FASI were thrilled to welcome the Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Harv Smyth for our Annual Chief of the Air Staff Lecture at King's College London.

✈️ The Next Battle of Britain: NATO's Approach to IAMD Read as @sophyantrobus.bsky.social explores the evolution of IAMD from the Cold War to present day - and further highlights its strategic resurgence to the forefront of NATO’s agenda. Read 👇 kcl.ac.uk/the-next-bat...

Join the @rafmuseum.bsky.social for a virtual lecture on coercive surveillance. Hear from Arka Chowdhury who will examine the use of military force in Afghanistan & the North West Frontier in the interwar period. 📅 18 December 🕰️ 18:00 Register 👇 www.rafmuseum.org.uk/midlands/wha...

🛰️Last month, the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) team, from the UK Space Agency and UK Space Command, warned UK-licensed satellite operators of 2,402 potential collision risks. Explore the report👇 www.gov.uk/government/n...

💡Getting serious about building Ukraine’s air defence capabilities. Read as Dr Julia Muravska reviews Ukraine’s current air and missile critical defence gaps and further explores innovative ways to overcome these challenges. Explore it 👇 kcl.ac.uk/warstudies/a...

🚨There is still time to register! Hear from our expert panel of speakers who are set to explore current deterrence & escalation dynamics and how this relates to new domains, including space. 📅20 Nov 🕰️18:00 📍IET Savoy Place, London Register 👇 ow.ly/bJ4A50XpvFl

Preparations are underway for the launch of the Copernicus Sentinel-6B satellite, with a UK propulsion system on board. 🛰️ Scheduled for launch on Monday, it will monitor sea levels from space to improve weather and climate forecasts. 🌍 Read more 👉 www.gov.uk/government/n...

2025 Sir Michael Howard Annual Lecture - Resistance: The Underground War in Europe, 1939-1945 📅 03 Dec | 📍Bush House Dr Halik Kochanski will explore how and why all across Nazi-occupied Europe some people decided to resist the Third Reich. Register 👇 ow.ly/XuiM50XnEXz

Congratulations to King's Professor Brooke Rogers, who has been appointed the UK Home Office's new Chief Scientific Adviser. Prof Rogers will provide independent scientific advice to the Home Secretary, Permanent Secretary and wider Home Office. 🔗⬇️ www.kcl.ac.uk/news/home-of...

📢 One week to go Join us for an insightful discussion exploring current deterrence & escalation dynamics and how this relates to new domains, including space. 📅20 Nov 🕰️18:00 📍IET Savoy Place, London Register 👇 ow.ly/5qOE50Xpvez

How can Russian Aerospace Forces (VKS) continue to successfully operate despite Western embargo? Read as @dbsalisbury.bsky.social explores how Russia has adopted a multi-pronged embargo response, including illicit procurement & strategic international partnerships. www.kcl.ac.uk/warstudies/a...

💻 If you missed last week's webinar ‘The Next Battle of Britain: IAMD in the Age of Escalation’ you can now catch up online. Watch 👇 media.kcl.ac.uk/media/The+Ne...

⏰ TODAY ⏰ The Next Battle of Britain: IAMD in the Age of Escalation Join us at 10am this morning for an online panel discussion examining the strategic, technological & organisational challenges facing the UK in defending itself from air attack 👇 kcl.ac.uk/events/the-n...

FASI are delighted to host Prof Sir Lawrence Freedman, Prof Christopher Kinsey and Prof Wyn Bowen for an insightful discussion exploring current deterrence & escalation dynamics and how this relates to new domains, including space. 📅20 Nov | 🕰️18:00 ➡️ ow.ly/67BH50XnORL

💡Have you read our latest FASI paper? Read as @sophyantrobus.bsky.social examines the development of the University Air Squadrons over the past century & explores how they remain a vital link between universities & the armed forces. 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/warstudies/a...

Join the Malta High Commission to the United Kingdom to explore the contemporary significance of neutrality, drawing on the experiences of countries such as Malta, Austria, and Ireland. 📅 10 Nov | 🕕 18:00 | 📍King's Building Register now 👇 ow.ly/Bq2l50XjPV1

🚨There is still time to register! Hear from our expert panel of speakers who are set to examine the strategic, technological & organisational challenges facing the UK in defending itself from air attack. 📍Online 📅 7 Nov 🕰️ 10am Register 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-n...

🕰️ Less than one month to go! 🛰️Secure your tickets for #DefenceSpace25, the annual conference of UK Space Command, delivered by the The Air & Space Power Association. 📅 2 December 2025 📍IET, Savoy Place, London and Online More info and registration 👇 airspacepower.com/conference/d...

📜 2025 Sir Michael Howard Annual Lecture - Resistance: The Underground War in Europe, 1939-1945 📅 03 Dec | 📍Bush House Dr Halik Kochanski will explain how and why all across Nazi-occupied Europe some people decided to resist the Third Reich. 🎟️ RSVP: ow.ly/Bbne50X5C5l

📢 One week to go! The Next Battle of Britain: IAMD in the Age of Escalation Join us for an online panel discussion to examine the strategic, technological & organisational challenges facing the UK in defending itself from air attack. 📅7 Nov 🕰️1000 - 1130 Register 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-n...

✨Nominations are open for King’s Alumni Awards 2026! Across 12 categories, these accolades offer you the chance to celebrate our graduates working hard to make the world a better place. Inspired by a King’s alum? Nominate 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/alumni/kings...

This week, FASI were delighted to welcome Major General Tedman, Commander of UK Space Command for a Fireside chat with Dr Julia Balm. The insightful conversation delved into the Major General's thoughts on 'What’s next for Space Command?' Thanks to Major General Tedman for a great discussion.

How can Ukraine’s culture of innovation be channeled into a capability development system? FASI's Julia Muravska considers the key gaps currently hindering this evolution & recommends steps to lay the groundwork for a capability architecture. Read 👇 mwi.westpoint.edu/from-culture...

✈️ ‘Gowns Flying’: The first one hundred years of University Air Squadrons FASI's @sophyantrobus.bsky.social examines the development of the University Air Squadrons over the past century & explores how they remain a vital link between universities & the armed forces. 👇 ow.ly/OKeQ50XgYQx

🛰️Last month, the National Space Operations Centre (NSpOC) team, from the UK Space Agency and UK Space Command, warned UK-licensed satellite operators of 1,537 potential collision risks. Explore the report👇 www.gov.uk/government/n...

💡The Next Battle of Britain: IAMD in the Age of Escalation Join us for an online panel discussion to examine the strategic, technological & organisational challenges facing the UK in defending itself from air attack. 📅07 Nov 🕰️10:00 - 11:30 Register 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-n...

📢 One week to go! Applications for the 2025 RAF Museum Academic Awards will close next Friday 24 Oct. Designed to inspire and reward high-quality research by up and coming scholars, the awards welcome entries that consider a variety of topics. 👇 rafmuseum.org.uk/news/raf-mus...

Why does the Arctic matter to Britain? FASI's Arun Dawson explains "the region anchors NATO’s northern flank – the defence of which underpins transatlantic reinforcement, the protection of critical infrastructure and freedom of navigation." Read 👇 www.britainsworld.org.uk/p/the-big-as...

Join @lauchinainstitute.bsky.social for a #ChinaWeek discussion on the evolving security landscape in the #IndoPacific, with expert insights from Dr Brendan Mulvaney and Dr Marc Marmino. 📅 22 Oct 📍KCL Strand Register 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/navig...

How are drones changing the landscape of modern warfare? FASI's Dr David Jordan explains how drone technology has rapidly evolved & can be easily exploited. Watch 👇 globalnews.ca/video/114735...

🛰️Tickets for #DefenceSpace25, the annual conference of UK Space Command, delivered by the The Air & Space Power Association are available now. 📅 2 December 2025 📍IET, Savoy Place, London and Online More info and registration 👇 airspacepower.com/conference/d...

Hear from FASI's @sophyantrobus.bsky.social next month at the '2025 International Fighter Conference' in Rome. Sophy will join to discuss 'Challenges and Opportunities in The Royal Air Force' Find out more here 👇 ow.ly/qlQn50X8XME

Could Tomahawk missiles significantly expand Ukraine's strike capabilities? Professor Michael Clarke explains "They're very low and it's very hard to defend against different sorts of navigation system they can use." Read 👇 news.sky.com/story/profes...

🚨 Ready to share your innovative ideas on defence and security? Enter the Trench Gascoigne Essay Prize and showcase your expertise in national or international security! Visit our website for more details.

💡The Role of Cybercrime in Russian Hybrid Warfare Join Bernhard Schneider, Senior Intelligence Analyst at CrowdStrike, as he explores Russia's outsourcing of destabilising operations. 🗓️ 29 Oct | ⏰ 16:30 | 📍King's Building 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/events/the-r...

🌟 3 weeks left to nominate for the 2025 RAF Museum Academic Awards! Designed to inspire and reward high-quality research by up and coming scholars, the awards welcome entries that consider a variety of topics. Find out more here👇 rafmuseum.org.uk/news/raf-mus...

Could the Tempest be the most advanced combat aircraft the world has ever seen? "To meet threats we don't even yet know about, we must create a next-generation air combat system which is agile, flexible, connected, rapid to update & affordable." Read 👇 www.forcesnews.com/services/raf...

💡 Is 3 per cent of GDP enough for the UK's defence spending? Professor Spry explores if the UK needs to increase defence spending at a faster rate, than the current proposed fixed percentage of GDP would provide. Read 👇 www.kcl.ac.uk/baumols-cost...

💡Have you read our latest FASI paper? In case you missed it, check out the below 👇

Why is Russia testing Nato - and what might happen if it does so again? FASI's David Jordan explains "this is a typical Russian approach of doing something and then denying it, even when there is clear evidence that it has to be them." Read 👇 www.theguardian.com/world/2025/s...