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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...
Friday, 20 October 2017
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has paid a visit to Glasgow’s Ferguson shipyard as industry develops plans for a brand new class of frigates for ...
Friday, 20 October 2017
As the Syrian Democratic Forces (SDF) formally announce that Raqqah has been liberated from Daesh, the Defence Secretary has welcomed the news but cau...
Friday, 20 October 2017
A new Royal Navy Offshore Patrol Vessel (OPV) has been named in Scotland today....
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
The UK’s cutting-edge F-35 fighter jet is now cleared for take-off from HMS Queen Elizabeth following successful trials using the ski-ramp design feat...
Tuesday, 17 October 2017
Two fallen World War 1 soldiers have finally had a rededication service a century after their loss of life....
Saturday, 14 October 2017
A pocket-sized drone and a mini-detector known as Snake Eyes are amongst the new high-tech gadgets set to investigate future chemical or bio-hazards, ...
Wednesday, 11 October 2017
Speech by General Sir Chris Deverell KCB MBE ADC Gen, Commander of Joint Forces Command...
Wednesday, 11 October 2017
The Defence Secretary, Minister for the Armed Forces and Minster for Defence Procurement met US Secretary of the Navy, Richard Spencer, for the first ...
Wednesday, 11 October 2017
The MOD has announced that Her Majesty The Queen has approved the award of Battle Honours to squadrons of Her Majesty’s Royal Air Force....
Tuesday, 10 October 2017
A new ‘state of the art’ military firing range has been officially opened at Garelochhead Training Centre by Major General Robert Bruce CBE DSO Genera...
Monday, 09 October 2017
The Defence Secretary has introduced the winners of this year's Employer Recognition Awards. ...
Monday, 09 October 2017
HRH Prince Henry of Wales has presented thirty-three UK employers with an Armed Forces Covenant Gold Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS) award....
Monday, 09 October 2017
Transcript of Sir Michael Fallon's speech at the launch of a partnership between the MOD and the Royal Foundation on mental health....
Monday, 09 October 2017
His Royal Highness Prince Henry of Wales and Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon have launched a new partnership to improve the mental health of curr...
Friday, 06 October 2017
The Ministry of Defence's Chief Scientific Advisor has announced the appointment of Professor Hugh Griffiths as the new Chair of the Defence Science E...
Friday, 06 October 2017
UK Minister for the Armed Forces Mark Lancaster visited Nigeria this week, marking the strong Defence relationship between the two nations....
Friday, 06 October 2017
Defence Safety Authority Chief Technical Officer signed the Le Bourget Momentum on behalf of the Military Aviation Authority....
Thursday, 05 October 2017
Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has completed the resurfacing of the intersection of the 2 runways at RAF Marham as part of a larger program...