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Friday, 01 March 2024
The Minister for the Armed Forces visited East Africa this week to discuss regional security with defence leaders....
Friday, 01 March 2024
One of the UK’s ballistic missile submarines – HMS VICTORIOUS – will be modernised under a new £560 million contract following an agreement with Babco...
Thursday, 29 February 2024
The Minister for Defence Procurement met with Scottish apprentices to discuss their positive experiences, ahead of Scottish apprenticeship week....
Wednesday, 28 February 2024
A new procurement system will see earlier expert assurance of future military programmes, ensuring they deliver for UK forces on the frontline....
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin gave a keynote speech at Chatham House Security and Defence Conference on 27 February 2024. ...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Minister for Defence Procurement's speech on the New Medium Helicopter at the International Military Helicopter Conference....
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
The next stage of the New Medium Helicopter (NMH) Programme has been announced by the Minister for Defence Procurement, James Cartlidge, today. ...
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Portsmouth will host a major national commemorative event to mark the 80th anniversary of D-Day, in June 2024....
Saturday, 24 February 2024
In response to the Houthis' continued attacks against commercial and naval vessels transiting the Red Sea and surrounding waterways, today the militar...
Saturday, 24 February 2024
The UK will spend £245 million throughout the next year to procure and invigorate supply chains to produce urgently needed artillery ammunition for Uk...
Saturday, 24 February 2024
Four Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4s, supported by two Voyager tankers, again participated in a deliberate coalition strike on Saturday 24 February agai...
Friday, 23 February 2024
More than 100 personnel from the British Army and Royal Navy have been involved in a complex operation to remove a WW2 bomb discovered at a residentia...
Thursday, 22 February 2024
UK Defence Drone Strategy launched to deliver unified approach to uncrewed systems across all three military services, supported by £4.5 billion of in...
Wednesday, 21 February 2024
The Armed Forces Minister has praised the bravery and tenacity of the crew of HMS Diamond, who have been working hard to patrol the Red Sea....
Thursday, 15 February 2024
The UK and Latvia will jointly lead a capability coalition, which will see thousands of drones supplied to Ukraine, including first-person view (FPV) ...
Thursday, 08 February 2024
Defence spending with UK industry by the Ministry of Defence has topped £25 billion for the first time, official statistics have revealed....
Tuesday, 06 February 2024
As Houthi attacks against commercial vessels continue, Royal Navy warship HMS Richmond takes over from HMS Diamond to ensure freedom of navigation in ...
Monday, 05 February 2024
Ministers progress talks on new strategic partnership during meetings at the World Defense Show in Riyadh. ...
Sunday, 04 February 2024
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps delivered a speech at the 2024 World Defense Show in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia...
Saturday, 03 February 2024
500 support trucks will be delivered to the British Army, to support operational activity, following a rapid procurement process of just 7 months....
Saturday, 03 February 2024
On 3 February, Royal Air Force Typhoon FGR4s, supported by Voyager tankers, joined US forces in further deliberate strikes against Houthi locations in...
Saturday, 03 February 2024
Today, at the direction of their respective governments, the militaries of the United States and United Kingdom, with support from Australia, Bahrain,...
Friday, 02 February 2024
Hundreds of Royal Marines and Army Commandos are conducting extreme cold weather training alongside allies in Norway ahead of Exercise Nordic Response...
Friday, 02 February 2024
UK security will be boosted through a vast new contract – worth nearly £2 billion - that will ensure the long-term availability and resilience of crit...
Monday, 29 January 2024
Thousands of Armed Forces veterans can now apply for their HM Armed Forces Veteran Card following the launch of the service. ...
Monday, 29 January 2024
All service leavers will receive a new card to mark their time in the armed forces....
Friday, 26 January 2024
The Defence Secretary, Grant Shapps presented hundreds of personnel from the 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment with a medal for the...
Thursday, 25 January 2024
British Army battlefield mobility will be bolstered in a new £150 million contract for military-grade general support bridges which will secure 300 UK...
Wednesday, 24 January 2024
Personnel leaving the military are to receive more support for finding jobs in civilian life thanks to a new contract between the Ministry of Defence ...
Monday, 22 January 2024
Today, the militaries of the United States and United Kingdom, at the direction of their respective governments with support from Australia, Bahrain, ...