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Thursday, 16 November 2017
The UK is extending the deployment of Royal Engineers to the UN Mission in South Sudan for an additional year, until April 2020....
Thursday, 16 November 2017
Her Majesty the Queen will formally commission her namesake aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth, into the Royal Navy fleet in just three weeks’ time...
Wednesday, 15 November 2017
The Commanding Officer of the RCDM has cut the ribbon to mark the completion of new accommodation for military medics working in Birmingham. ...
Tuesday, 14 November 2017
A world-first in the US has seen British soldiers controlling 4x4s with Xbox-style controllers and a UK driverless truck leading American trucks in an...
Monday, 13 November 2017
Defence Minister Lord Howe has reaffirmed the UK's commitment to European Security at a meeting today of the EU Foreign Affairs Council....
Monday, 13 November 2017
Defence Minister Harriett Baldwin has been in Australia discussing defence equipment in the face of intensifying threats....
Sunday, 12 November 2017
The nation falls silent as The Queen and members of the Royal Family join the traditional Remembrance Sunday service at the Cenotaph in London...
Friday, 10 November 2017
The Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has held his first bilateral meeting with his US counterpart, Secretary of Defense Jim Mattis, in London today....
Thursday, 09 November 2017
Daesh terrorists are in rapid retreat as the RAF continues to strike them in both Iraq and Syria. ...
Thursday, 09 November 2017
The first meeting of the Northern Group Centre for Conceptual Thinking took place at the Defence Academy of the United Kingdom. ...
Wednesday, 08 November 2017
The First Secretary of State unveiled a frontline Scots-based Typhoon fast jet renamed ‘Sir Roderic’ in honour of an RAF tradition born of one family’...
Wednesday, 08 November 2017
Minister for the Armed Forces, Mark Lancaster, arrives in Gibraltar today. ...
Wednesday, 08 November 2017
Speech by General Sir Chris Deverell KCB MBE ADC Gen, Commander of Joint Forces Command....
Wednesday, 08 November 2017
The UK is increasing its commitment to European security as the Defence Secretary announces a package of support to stand by our allies....
Thursday, 02 November 2017
Statement from Defence Secretary, Gavin Williamson...
Thursday, 02 November 2017
Around 980 tri-service members of the Armed Forces turned out to support the annual event ...
Thursday, 02 November 2017
The RAF Akrotiri early years learning facility was officially opened on October 17 by Commander British Forces Cyprus (BFC), Major General James Illin...
Tuesday, 31 October 2017
Defence Minister Harriett Baldwin has today launched a new Science and Technology Strategy to counter evolving threats and adapt to rapidly changing t...
Monday, 30 October 2017
1st Battalion The Royal Welsh have deployed to Estonia...
Monday, 30 October 2017
New steps to make military life more flexible in order to attract and retain the best talent will be heard in the House of Commons today....
Monday, 30 October 2017
As part of his nationwide tour of UK shipyards, Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon paid a visit to A&P Tyne near Newcastle today, one of the yards t...
Thursday, 26 October 2017
New figures from the Office of National Statistics have revealed the contribution veterans make to the economy and society. ...
Thursday, 26 October 2017
The Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon, today committed to boosting diversity in the Armed Forces during a visit to the Royal Navy’s London Reserve ...
Wednesday, 25 October 2017
The UK has successfully hosted an innovative international nuclear disarmament verification exercise between nuclear and non-nuclear weapons states. ...
Tuesday, 24 October 2017
The Ministry of Defence has announced an over £90 million investment in a world-leading helicopter simulation centre to help train the Royal Air Force...
Tuesday, 24 October 2017
DIO awarded a contract worth approximately £43 million to VolkerStevin to construct a new jetty at Thanckes Oil Fuel Depot which provides fuelling fac...
Monday, 23 October 2017
Exercise Cambrian Patrol is an annual test of troop’s military skills. It is seen by many as the most challenging event of its kind that there is....
Monday, 23 October 2017
UK forces deployed at Al Asad Air Base will train further forward and provide increased force protection for UK personnel in and around coalition base...
Monday, 23 October 2017
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon announced today that the UK will gift the wrecks from Rear-Admiral Sir John Franklin’s historic expedition to the...
Monday, 23 October 2017
His Royal Highness Prince Harry was today welcomed by staff from MOD Veterans UK, part of Defence Business Services, in a visit marking 25 years of th...