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Wednesday, 18 November 2020
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace talks about transforming in the new Space Age. ...
Tuesday, 17 November 2020
HMS Lancaster has completed three days of operations in the High North, marking the second time the Royal Navy has sailed into the Arctic Circle in tw...
Wednesday, 04 November 2020
The UK’s Littoral Strike Group has demonstrated the Royal Navy’s readiness to defend against the most advanced and novel threats of today as part of t...
Monday, 02 November 2020
This major milestone comes as the two countries commemorate the 10th anniversary of the Lancaster House defence and security, and nuclear treaties....
Monday, 02 November 2020
A Written Ministerial Statement has been laid today in Parliament announcing a change of operating model for the Atomic Weapons Establishment (AWE). ...
Saturday, 31 October 2020
Hundreds of partners of UK Armed Forces personnel will receive personalised career support as part of a targeted training scheme. ...
Wednesday, 28 October 2020
Innovative research to develop cutting-edge technology and make sure future offshore windfarms do not interfere with crucial military communications i...
Saturday, 24 October 2020
Rare images of mountain lions, jaguars and ocelots have been captured by a British Army wildlife monitoring programme in the heart of the Belize jungl...
Friday, 23 October 2020
In a virtual session of NATO Defence Ministers, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace held discussions on a number of issues impacting the alliance....
Thursday, 22 October 2020
Many more Afghan interpreters who served bravely alongside British Armed Forces in Afghanistan can relocate to the UK thanks to new legislation announ...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
Sailors and Royal Marines from HMS Montrose intercepted over 450 kilograms of methamphetamine, with a wholesale value of £18 million, during a counter...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
A joint restoration project between the Ministry of Defence (MOD), Wiltshire Wildlife Trust (WWT) and Services Dry Fly Fishing Association (SDFFA) wil...
Wednesday, 21 October 2020
Vital warships providing supplies and technical support to the Royal Navy's aircraft carriers will made by British-led teams, Defence Secretary Ben Wa...
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Senior figures from government and industry in the UK and US will meet over the next two days on board HMS Queen Elizabeth for the annual Atlantic Fut...
Tuesday, 20 October 2020
Australia and the UK have further strengthened their enduring defence relationship by signing a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to cooperate on buil...
Monday, 19 October 2020
The MOD Science and Technology Strategy 2020 sets out how MOD will secure and maintain scientific and technological advantage for the future....
Monday, 19 October 2020
Ground-breaking innovation will be at the heart of defence activity for generations, thanks to a bold new Science and Technology Strategy unveiled tod...
Saturday, 17 October 2020
Ben Wallace has written an open letter to troops encouraging them to support The Royal British Legion's annual Remembrance appeal....
Friday, 16 October 2020
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace yesterday evening took part in a videoconference of defence ministers from the Five Eyes nations....
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his Qatari counterpart have committed to strengthening the UK-Qatar defence relationship during a joint visit to RAF...
Wednesday, 14 October 2020
Service personnel often live and work all over the UK, moving regularly from posting to posting, so when they leave the armed forces, they may well fi...
Tuesday, 13 October 2020
A judge-led review into how allegations of wrongdoing are raised and investigated will help tackle the uncertainty faced by military personnel on futu...
Monday, 12 October 2020
MDP’s Force Firearms Officer, Superintendent Trevor Clark, has been awarded the Queen’s Police Medal for distinguished service in the delayed 2020 Bir...
Saturday, 10 October 2020
Defence personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty the Queen in the annual Birthday Honours List....
Thursday, 08 October 2020
The UK and Ukraine underlined their commitment to future defence cooperation by signing a Memorandum of Intent on Wednesday aboard aircraft carrier HM...
Thursday, 08 October 2020
The Armed Forces Recruiting Programme is engaging suppliers for a new recruitment model....
Saturday, 03 October 2020
A Royal Navy task group has prevented drugs worth more than £160-million from potentially reaching the UK on two daring operations in the Caribbean....
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir Nick Carter delivers a speech on the Integrated Operating Concept at Policy Exchange...
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
A three-year contract extension to ensure NATO submariners are backed up by world-class rescue operations has been awarded to Scotland-based firm, JFD...
Wednesday, 30 September 2020
FAM has given over 1,000 personnel across 3 pilot sites (HMNB Clyde, Aldershot Garrison and RAF Wittering) financial support and choice over where, ho...