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Wednesday, 08 May 2024
The Royal Air Force completed its 11th airdrop today, delivering a total of 110 tonnes of aid from 120 parachutes. In this latest airdrop, the UK has ...
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
Armed Forces minister has met with defence leaders and military chiefs in Romania and Bulgaria. This follows the UK government announcing a further £5...
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
The Chief of the Defence Staff, Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, gave a speech at the Ash Carter Exchange in Washington DC. ...
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
Defence Minister the Earl of Minto gave a speech at the Malaysia National Security International Seminar....
Sunday, 05 May 2024
HMS Trent seizes £204m of cocaine in latest drugs bust. It takes the total value of drugs seized in their Caribbean operation to more than half a bill...
Monday, 29 April 2024
The Joint Economic Data Hub (JEDHub) report shows growth in Defence sector employment, recruitment and revenue....
Friday, 26 April 2024
RFA Cardigan Bay will support the US military as it builds a new temporary pier to deliver aid directly into Gaza ...
Friday, 26 April 2024
HMS Diamond has shot down a missile fired by the Iranian-backed Houthis from Yemen. ...
Thursday, 25 April 2024
Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge, delivered a speech on procurement reforms at the UK Strategic Command Annual Conference in London....
Thursday, 25 April 2024
The Armed Forces led commemorations in London to pay respect to Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces personnel....
Thursday, 25 April 2024
Live firings of the British Army’s highly lethal future tank – the Challenger 3 - have taken place in Germany this week, witnessed by UK Defence Procu...
Friday, 19 April 2024
The UK warmly welcomes the significant progress made with our partners the US and Australia to advance the AUKUS trilateral partnership, working toget...
Thursday, 18 April 2024
British Army soldiers are a step closer to getting their hands on one of Europe’s most lethal tanks – the Challenger 3 - the Defence Secretary has ann...
Thursday, 18 April 2024
The graves of five soldiers of The York and Lancaster Regiment, most of whom went missing in France in the weeks before the end of World War One, have...
Monday, 15 April 2024
The UK’s commitment to European security was reaffirmed by Defence Minister Minto on a visit to Bulgaria today (15 April)....
Monday, 15 April 2024
Defence Minister, The Earl of Minto, addressed the Black Sea Security Conference in Bulgaria. ...
Friday, 12 April 2024
HMS Lancaster seizes almost £33 million worth of drugs in the Middle East....
Thursday, 11 April 2024
The rollout of laser weapons systems far quicker than expected, following defence procurement reforms, with DragonFire to be on Royal Navy warships fr...
Thursday, 11 April 2024
The trilateral exercises will build on previous operations between the three countries – underlining the UK’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific....
Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Detecting and disabling sea mines will be critical to ensuring the security of the Black Sea in the long-term...
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Six RAF fighter jets will commence a four-month mission in Romania from today, flying air policing missions alongside the Romanian Air Force...
Tuesday, 09 April 2024
Minister for Defence Procurement's speech at the Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems Conference in London....
Monday, 08 April 2024
The Royal Air Force participated in a large-scale international aid airdrop into Gaza on Tuesday (9 April 2024) to coincide with Eid al-Fitr, marking ...
Monday, 08 April 2024
Consultations between AUKUS partners and other nations to begin this year....
Saturday, 06 April 2024
HMS Trent recently seized drugs after making two interceptions while on patrol...
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
UK security will be bolstered through a new contract worth £135 million that will equip the Royal Navy with new decoy launchers to counter missile and...
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
The Wider Service medal recognises the contribution of service personnel fulfilling crucial operational roles ...
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
The Royal Air Force airdropped over 10 tonnes of food supplies into Gaza for the first time on Monday (25 March 2024), as part of international effort...
Friday, 22 March 2024
The grave of Leeds-born World War One soldier, Lieutenant (Lt) Charles Stewart Cautherley of 1st Battalion Hertfordshire Regiment, has now been marked...
Friday, 22 March 2024
The first Ukrainian pilots to have undergone intensive training under the guidance of Royal Air Force instructors have graduated from flight school....