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The British Army’s Experimentation and Trials Group (ETG) have been testing improving future urban operations using a new experimental force concept.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
British forces have continued to conduct air operations to assist the Iraqi government in its fight against ISIL.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
The foreign ministers of the UK, France, Germany (the E3), and the USA met in Paris, France on 18 February 2021, following their 5 February meeting.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Minister Heappey gave the keynote Sir Henry Leach memorial lecture at the IISS First Sea Lord’s Sea Power Conference 2022.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson met with Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida this morning.
A new £2.4-billion contract to equip UK Armed Forces with essential fire power will sustain 4,000 jobs around the UK over 15 years, Defence Minister Jeremy Quin today announced.
Speech by Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, at the Defence and Security Equipment International event.
Minister Quin today spoke at the Defence Procurement, Research, Technology & Exportability (DPRTE) conference 2022
Minister for the Americas, Jesse Norman, delivered the keynote speech at the Atlantic Future Forum on Thursday 29 September 2022.
First published during the 2022 Truss Conservative government
Emma Logan (UK delegation to the OSCE) speaks about the impacts on civilians when critical infrastructure is damaged, including by Russia's war in Ukraine.
Defence co-operation between the UK and France has been strengthened following agreements signed at the Farnborough Air Show today, 15 July.
British forces have continued to conduct air operations in the fight against Daesh
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
Statement by Ambassador Karen Pierce at the Security Council briefing on Non-Proliferation
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
UK spearheads new defence industry joint working group to strengthen defence collaboration with India.
The programme for implementing the reductions in the number of UK nuclear warheads, as announced in the Strategic Defence and Security Review (SDSR), has commenced, Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox announced today.
Prime Minister Boris Johnson considers biggest possible offer to NATO and prepares to stand up UK Armed Forces to protect allies.
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council Meeting on Iran
The Minister for Asia and the Pacific condemned DPRK's missile launch on 28 August.
Liz Truss said that geopolitics is back, and argued for a reboot in the free world’s approach to tackling global aggressors in the wake of the Ukraine crisis.
Among the targets in Libya that have been destroyed by the RAF, Royal Navy and coalition forces over the last week are underground bunkers providing ammunition to the Libyan Army.
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