Ajax Vehicles: Procurement
Commons · Question 103956 · Tabled 7 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 13 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 5 January to Question 100522, on General Dynamics, what additional steps were taken by the Army between 23 July 2026 and 15 September 2026 in order to assess that Ajax had fulfilled the
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 13 Jan 2026
The programme met the pre-agreed elements needed for Ajax Initial Operating Capability (IOC) on 23 July 2025. Following this, the Army conducted further work to confirm the standard has been met which resulted in IOC being confirmed by the Army internally...