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Tuesday, 12 May 2026
Defence Secretary announced UK contribution to Strait of Hormuz mission at virtual summit of Defence Ministers today....
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
A Scottish soldier killed in Sicily during World War 2 has finally been identified and given a named grave, 83 years after he died in battle. The pre...
Tuesday, 12 May 2026
The Combined Space Operations Initiative Principals' Board convened on 17 April 2026, in Colorado Springs, Colorado. ...
Monday, 11 May 2026
UK and France to host first meeting of Defence Ministers to advance the Strait of Hormuz multinational mission. This comes as HMS Dragon, one of the U...
Sunday, 10 May 2026
An Army specialist team has parachuted onto Tristan da Cunha to deliver critical medical support after it was confirmed that one British national on t...
Friday, 08 May 2026
The Ministry of Defence will pay for Second World War veterans to attend commemorations in Europe this summer in partnership with the Royal British Le...
Wednesday, 06 May 2026
UK Armed Forces personnel will be better protected from enemy interference with navigation systems through the development of innovative new technolog...
Tuesday, 05 May 2026
Victims of serious and sexual crimes to receive improved guidance and support in the Service Justice System ...
Friday, 01 May 2026
The UK?military and?Gulf?partners?will be?better protected against?drone?attacks following the successful testing of new British-built Skyhammer inter...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
The previously un-named graves of two officers who gave their lives during World War One have been identified in Belgium. Captain (Capt) Gordon Cuthb...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Transforming the Royal Navy by embracing the rapid technological advances of our age...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Following the appointment of Chief Constable Kier Pritchard in January, the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) has appointed Simon Dobinson as their new...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Major wargame exercise brings together leading defence companies to test supply chain resilience under wartime pressure. ...
Wednesday, 29 April 2026
Lance Corporal William Voice MM was born in Horsham, Sussex in 1886. Lance Corporal Lionel Weller Sandell – known to his family as Solly, was born in...
Friday, 24 April 2026
Members of the Armed Forces will soon have expanded access to media and entertainment, from top-flight sports like football and rugby to podcasts, gam...
Friday, 24 April 2026
Lieutenant (Lt) George Kenneth Steinberg MC, from Hampstead, London, has been given a named grave after he was killed near Arras during the Great War ...
Thursday, 23 April 2026
More than 120 military families in Woolwich will live in newly refurbished properties, as part of an overhaul that is already benefitting families ret...
Thursday, 23 April 2026
Private (Pte) Reginald Joesph Blake, from Tendring, Essex, was buried in France today nearly 110 years after he went missing in action. ...
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
Defence tech start-ups and small businesses in Northern Ireland will benefit from a £50 million investment boost launched by the UK government today, ...
Wednesday, 22 April 2026
The UK defence industry stands to benefit as the Government considers new ways to unlock private investment to drive military readiness, create jobs a...
Tuesday, 21 April 2026
Military planners from over 30 nations will today (Wednesday 22 April) advance detailed planning to reopen the Strait of Hormuz in a two-day UK-hosted...
Wednesday, 15 April 2026
More than 1,000 jobs have been secured through a new contract to help sustain Army Apache and RAF Chinook helicopters. ...
Wednesday, 15 April 2026
Biggest ever UK drone package for Ukraine announced, including more than 120,000 drones, supplying cutting-edge battlefield technology. ...
Monday, 13 April 2026
New £50 million South Yorkshire Defence Growth Deal expanding cutting-edge defence research to help defence companies and boost skills in a region tha...
Monday, 13 April 2026
The National Armaments Director (NAD) Group is now fully established and sees the retirement of its Deputy Director Andy Start after 37 years in defe...
Saturday, 11 April 2026
The Minister for Armed Forces delivered a closing speech at the London Defence Conference. ...
Friday, 10 April 2026
Defence Secretary announces Cambridge Aerospace set to supply new interceptor missiles - known as 'Skyhammer' and launchers to the UK Armed Forces and...
Thursday, 09 April 2026
The Defence Secretary held a media briefing at No9 today to give an operational update on Russian activity in the Atlantic....
Thursday, 09 April 2026
The British military has exposed a covert Russian submarine operation in and around UK waters, forcing the vessels to retreat back to Russia....
Thursday, 09 April 2026
New defence investment will help defence businesses grow, by cutting red tape and creating hundreds of well-paid jobs, showing how defence is an engin...
Cabinet Office Citizens’ Rights Specialised Committee meeting, 13 May 2026: joint statement
UK Health Security Agency UKHSA update on the hantavirus cruise ship outbreak
Department of Health and Social Care Scope of maternity review confirmed
The Charity Commission Regulator investigates charity over unauthorised payments to a trustee
Environment Agency Environment Agency puts brakes on illegal waste site