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Wednesday, 05 November 2014
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced that the UK plans to offer Iraqi forces more training....
Tuesday, 04 November 2014
The MOD has offered a set of managed service provider contracts to provide private-sector expertise to support the transformation of DE&S....
Saturday, 01 November 2014
With UK combat operations complete in Helmand, what is the UK’s commitment to Afghanistan beyond 2014?...
Saturday, 01 November 2014
Military personnel have completed training to prepare for a possible role during the planned Fire Brigades Union strike this weekend....
Friday, 31 October 2014
Life on operations isn't only about the hours spent doing the job. Keeping up morale back at base and staying in touch with family is vital....
Friday, 31 October 2014
Michael Fallon has led the commemorations in New Delhi, remembering the sacrifice of the Indian people during the First World War....
Friday, 31 October 2014
A celebration of Diwali, the festival of lights, provided the ideal opportunity to launch the Armed Forces Hindu Network....
Thursday, 30 October 2014
In 13 years of operations in Afghanistan more than 150,000 UK military personnel have deployed as part of the NATO mission in Afghanistan....
Thursday, 30 October 2014
Michael Fallon met with His Highness General Sheikh Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan as part of a visit to the United Arab Emirates yesterday. ...
Thursday, 30 October 2014
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) aviation support ship Argus has begun offloading vital equipment and stores to aid the fight against Ebola....
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
Troops in Afghanistan have been supported by a team of expert medics dedicated to providing the best care for their wounded colleagues....
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
A Royal Navy warship has seized cocaine with a wholesale value of £10 million from a yacht in the Caribbean....
Wednesday, 29 October 2014
A MOD contract to update and sustain military air traffic management – expected to save the taxpayer up to £1 billion – has been agreed....
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
In Afghanistan our Armed Forces equipment has evolved dramatically to deal with changing threats and to benefit from advances in technology....
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
Tesco becomes the first supermarket to sign up to the Armed Forces Corporate Covenant. ...
Tuesday, 28 October 2014
The Ministry of Defence has agreed to order 4 Lightning II combat aircraft....
Monday, 27 October 2014
Building and packing up the largest operational UK military base to be built since the Second World War. ...
Monday, 27 October 2014
UK forces have left Camp Bastion in Helmand Province for the last time, handing the base over to the Afghan National Army (ANA)....
Sunday, 26 October 2014
UK Armed Forces end combat operations in Helmand, paving the way for the final transfer of security to the Afghan National Security Forces....
Friday, 24 October 2014
Airborne reservists have been training for their rapid reaction role within 16 Air Assault Brigade....
Thursday, 23 October 2014
Armed Forces personnel joined members of the public taking part in "The Watch" - a vigil to launch The Royal British Legion’s annual appeal....
Tuesday, 21 October 2014
Around 150 British Army personnel left RAF Brize Norton this morning to add to the significant UK efforts to tackle Ebola....
Tuesday, 21 October 2014
The Defence Secretary has announced that UK Reaper and Rivet Joint aircraft will fly surveillance missions over Syria....
Friday, 17 October 2014
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary ship began her journey to Sierra Leone today as part of the UK’s response to the Ebola outbreak. ...
Friday, 17 October 2014
The 2014 "Millies" celebrate the amazing work carried out by our servicemen and women at home and abroad....
Friday, 17 October 2014
Engineers in the British Army have been demonstrating the importance of engineering through the Bloodhound supersonic car (SSC) project....
Thursday, 16 October 2014
Lord Astor and Mark Francois joined D-Day veterans and their families for a special service at Westminster Abbey...
Thursday, 16 October 2014
A package of new measures announced by the Defence Secretary has reaffirmed the UK’s support to Gibraltar....
Thursday, 16 October 2014
The Defence Secretary has announced that UK Reaper Remotely Piloted Aircraft Systems (RPAS) will be deployed in the efforts to combat ISIL....
Thursday, 16 October 2014
Five UK nuclear facilities have been confirmed as potential sites to store waste from decommissioned nuclear-powered submarines. ...
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