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2014 statistical annual of search and rescue (SAR) by military units in the UK, Falklands and Cyprus.
Daesh (also known as IS, ISIL and ISIS) is a global terrorist group that poses a threat to the world through its violent ideology and network of terrorist fighters. The UK is at the forefront of the Global Coalition against...
General Jim Hockenhull explained how Strategic Command leads the cyber domain for Defence during a speech at the Royal United Services Institute.
FCDO travel advice for Taiwan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
FCDO travel advice for Kazakhstan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
The Export Control Joint Unit (ECJU) administers the UK’s system of export controls and licensing for military and dual-use items. ECJU is part of the Department for Business and Trade .
General Sir ‘Roly’ Walker was commissioned into the Irish Guards in 1993, and served with the UK’s Special Forces from 1997. He commanded the Grenadier Guards in 2009, promoting to the General Staff four years later. He has commanded at...
FCDO travel advice for Tajikistan. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
2011 statistical annual of search and rescue (SAR) by military units in the UK, Falklands and Cyprus.
Information on the numbers and types of formations, vessels and aircraft of the UK armed forces.
Ministry of Defence (MOD) Freedom of Information (FOI) responses released during the week commencing 2 October 2023
FCDO travel advice for Liberia. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin is the professional head of the United Kingdom’s Armed Forces and principal military adviser to the Prime Minister and Secretary of State for Defence. Appointed Chief of the Defence Staff in November 2021, his time in...
Statistics on the numbers and types of formations, vessels and aircraft of the UK armed forces.
Quarterly summary of UK military search and rescue statistics for 2013
FCDO travel advice for Belgium. Includes safety and security, insurance, entry requirements and legal differences.
Information about public access to military owned land.
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