Ajax Vehicles: Procurement
Commons · Question 104285 · Tabled 8 Jan 2026 · Ministry of Defence · Official record
Answered 14 Jan 2026
Question
Asked by Ben Obese-Jecty
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, pursuant to the answer of 5th January 2026, to question 100522 on General Dynamics, what was the complete list of criteria for Ajax Initial Operating Capability (IOC) that was met on 23 July 2025.
Answer
Answered by Luke Pollard, 14 Jan 2026
The Armoured Cavalry Programme met all pre-agreed elements required to confirm Initial Operation Capability on 23 July 2025. The criteria spanned across all recognised Defence Lines of Development including Training, Equipment, Personnel, Information, Doc...