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Thursday, 12 May 2016
Royal Air Force Typhoon fighter jets have carried out their first intercept of Russian aircraft in this round of NATO’s Baltic Air Policing mission (B...
Thursday, 12 May 2016
Her Majesty the Queen has approved the appointment of Lieutenant General Richard Nugee as the next Chief of Defence People (CDP) this summer, replacin...
Monday, 09 May 2016
Four days of international competition have commenced following the event at Walt Disney World Resort last night...
Sunday, 08 May 2016
The Defence Secretary has announced that a group of amputee veterans are the first non-serving personnel to attend the centre...
Friday, 06 May 2016
A contract to upgrade the power station, boiler house and district heating system at the Mount Pleasant complex on the Falkland Islands has been signe...
Wednesday, 04 May 2016
Defence Secretary has met with counter-Daesh Coalition counterparts to review progress and consider further steps to accelerate the campaign....
Tuesday, 03 May 2016
A new contract to manage the Ministry of Defence’s fleet of lease and hire vehicles will target savings of £100 million. It follows the Defence Secret...
Monday, 02 May 2016
UK Armed Forces personnel have arrived in Somalia to support a United Nations-backed mission in Africa, the Defence Secretary has announced....
Friday, 29 April 2016
The Royal Navy’s fleet of amphibious all-terrain vehicles – Vikings – have reached full operational capability (FOC) after a 3.5 year journey....
Friday, 29 April 2016
The UK has taken up a leading role policing the skies over the Baltic states to deter threats such as aggression from Russia....
Thursday, 28 April 2016
Changes to the Enhanced Learning Credits and Further Education and Higher Education schemes come into effect from 1 April 2016....
Thursday, 28 April 2016
British soldiers have deployed to West Africa to provide further support to the Gabon National Parks Agency in their fight against elephant poachers....
Thursday, 28 April 2016
The Ministry of Defence has once again been bringing small and big businesses, investors and government together....
Friday, 22 April 2016
Earl Howe, the Minister of State for Defence, is in South Korea to support the annual Revisit Korea programme for war veterans....
Thursday, 21 April 2016
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon and French Defence Secretary Jean-Yves Le Drian see Exercise Griffin Strike in full flow....
Thursday, 21 April 2016
Personnel taking part in Exercise Griffin Strike have given The Queen royal birthday wishes ...
Thursday, 21 April 2016
More than 8,600 service personnel have used the home-buying scheme since its launch in April 2014...
Thursday, 21 April 2016
There are three things you need to know about Corporal Rebecca Smith: she comes from Grimsby, she’s covered in tattoos and she fixes tanks for the Bri...
Wednesday, 20 April 2016
One hundred years after they were killed in action 6 World War 1 soldiers have been laid to rest....
Monday, 18 April 2016
Defence Minister Philip Dunne has visited the US to see first-hand the closeness of the UK-US collaboration on key defence programmes....
Friday, 15 April 2016
The Royal Navy ship HMS Mersey has played a key part in an operation to seize a vessel suspected of smuggling cocaine off Nicaragua....
Friday, 15 April 2016
DIO has uncovered archaeological features on MOD land in Bulford, Wiltshire, which is earmarked for 227 new army family homes. ...
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
The Defence Secretary has reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to help Lebanon protect itself against terrorism, including the threat from Daesh....
Wednesday, 13 April 2016
Construction has started on a circa £70 million housing development for army families at Tidworth in Wiltshire....
Tuesday, 12 April 2016
The Royal Navy has taken command of Combined Task Force (CTF) 150 after conducting a handover ceremony with the Royal Australian Navy....
Tuesday, 12 April 2016
The first of the new generation of Pacific 24 boats has come off the production line at BAE Systems’ facility in Portsmouth....
Tuesday, 12 April 2016
The Army’s new Armoured Fighting Vehicle – AJAX – has successfully completed its early live firing test programme at a range in mid-Wales. ...
Sunday, 10 April 2016
A joint force between the UK and France will face its biggest development test to date as the two countries come together for an exercise....
Thursday, 07 April 2016
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has announced contracts worth £167 million to upgrade and build new facilities at RAF Marham, the future home of the UK’...
Wednesday, 06 April 2016
A 110-strong team of personnel and veterans will represent the UK at the Invictus Games 2016 next month....
Security Industry Authority SIA’s consultation on its Martyn's Law guidance closes
UK Export Finance UK powers up Ukraine with £210 million nuclear fuel deal and boosts British jobs
Ministry of Defence Make a referral to Veterans Services
UK Atomic Energy Authority UK-Japan fusion partnership strengthened by UKAEA and QST
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