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Friday, 30 November 2018
From fighter jets to training veterans, thousands of small businesses across the UK are helping to keep Britain safe through their vital services to D...
Thursday, 29 November 2018
Payment technology company signs up to the Armed Forces Covenant. ...
Thursday, 29 November 2018
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced HMS Edinburgh as the name of a cutting-edge British warship on the eve of St Andrew’s Day....
Thursday, 29 November 2018
Speech by Admiral Sir Philip Jones, First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff....
Friday, 23 November 2018
A number of members of the Armed Forces have been named in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List....
Friday, 23 November 2018
Armed Forces Minister Mark Lancaster today visited RAF Coningsby, one of the two bases from which RAF fast jets rapidly launch to protect UK skies....
Friday, 23 November 2018
The day after naming a new UK warship HMS Sheffield, Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has hailed the role Yorkshire companies play in the nation’s defen...
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has secured the protection of British home waters by announcing he will retain three of the Royal Navy’s patrol shi...
Thursday, 22 November 2018
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has today announced the name of a future world-beating British warship as HMS Sheffield....
Wednesday, 21 November 2018
The annual Armed Forces Covenant Report has been published today. ...
Wednesday, 21 November 2018
A new, purpose built facility replicating real-life operations for Chinook helicopter crews with the very latest technology has been officially opened...
Wednesday, 21 November 2018
A group of veterans who helped excavate 18th century skeletons have won the MOD’s top award for conservation. ...
Wednesday, 21 November 2018
MDP Northern Ireland collects the 'Workplace Charter on Domestic Violence' Platinum Award....
Wednesday, 21 November 2018
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson meets Minister of Defence of Ukraine Stepan Poltorak in London...
Wednesday, 21 November 2018
Joint Statement of the Ministry of Defence of Ukraine and the Ministry of Defence of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland...
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
The UK stands side by side with our Nigerian partners in the fight against violent extremism, the Defence Secretary reaffirmed in a visit to Nigeria....
Tuesday, 20 November 2018
Constable Martin Johnson and Police Dog Peppa joined competitors from the UK, US, Belgium and Latvia....
Monday, 19 November 2018
Armed Forces Minister Mark Lancaster reaffirmed the strategic importance of Gibraltar for UK defence at the signing ceremony for the Armed Forces (Gib...
Monday, 19 November 2018
The MOD has awarded a contract worth £160-million to Kier VolkerFitzpatrick to deliver infrastructure to ready RAF Lakenheath for two squadrons of US ...
Thursday, 15 November 2018
The multi-million-pound contract signed will see the UK own 35 stealth jets by end of 2022 with Britain manufacturing 15% of the overall global order ...
Wednesday, 14 November 2018
The UK and northern European allies have agreed to establish a multinational group of experts to tackle disinformation at a Northern Group meeting in ...
Wednesday, 14 November 2018
The first ever UK-wide strategy on the delivery of support for veterans has been published today....
Tuesday, 13 November 2018
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has praised Britain’s forces-friendly businesses at an awards ceremony in central London....
Monday, 12 November 2018
Defence firms with cutting-edge ideas ranging from laser radars to Artificial Intelligence have been awarded over £10-million after being named winner...
Monday, 12 November 2018
NATO's biggest exercise in a decade comes to a close ...
Monday, 12 November 2018
British troops will today begin testing out over 70 examples of futuristic technology including enhanced surveillance drones and unmanned vehicles on ...
Thursday, 08 November 2018
Unknown British solder laid to rest 100 years after he was killed during World War 1....
Thursday, 08 November 2018
The Ministry of Defence has today announced plans for modernising its estate and establishing a broader and more diverse supply base. ...
Wednesday, 07 November 2018
The Post Office became the 3000th signatory of the Armed Forces Covenant....
Tuesday, 06 November 2018
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew was in Washington today to discuss the enduring UK-US defence present and future relationship and met with some of the ...