Ajax Vehicles: Noise
Commons · Question 96614 · Tabled 3 Dec 2025 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 11 Dec 2025
Question
Asked by Derek Twigg
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, What times scale he has been given for the noise and vibration issues with the Ajax vehicle to be resolved.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 11 Dec 2025
On 22 November, during a routine training exercise, around 30 soldiers operating in Ajax reported being affected by noise and vibration exposure. As a result, I directed the Army to pause all use of Ajax for training and exercising, while a safety investi...