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  • £260m deal signed to keep RAF giants flying

    A £260 million agreement with the United States Government to support RAF C-17 heavy lift transport aircraft into the next decade has been signed by the MOD, Defence Minister Guto Bebb announced today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • 5T+ uncrewed ground vehicles gives glimpse of future battlefield

    The first ever UK trial of heavy uncrewed ground systems (H-UGVs) has taken place, testing their effectiveness in battlefield situations.

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  • 'Game-changing' Lightning II impresses RAF pilot

    As training with the F-35 Lightning II steps up in Florida, a Royal Air Force pilot shares his impressions of the advanced stealth jet.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RAF transport aircraft ready for worldwide operations

    The Royal Air Force’s transport fleet has reached a key milestone with the delivery of the latest Atlas aircraft to RAF Brize Norton.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • TriStar retires after 30 years' service

    The Lockheed TriStar has flown its last operational mission with the Royal Air Force.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £850m Sea Ceptor missile system enters service with Royal Navy

    A world-class missile system that will protect the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers has officially entered service, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced today.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary announces arrival of new aircraft at RAF Brize Norton

    The Defence Secretary has announced the forthcoming delivery of two new Voyager and two new A400M aircraft during a visit to the Royal Air Force’s largest station.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • DE&S launches new Strategy

    The new strategy sets out our ambitions for 2025 and is our response to the Government’s Integrated Review of Security, Defence, Development and Foreign Policy.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • First Rivet Joint aircraft delivered to the UK

    The first of 3 Rivet Joint signals intelligence aircraft has been delivered to MOD ahead of its entry into service with the RAF in 2014.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • MOD launches new Skynet satellite

    A new satellite which will provide secure military communications for UK Armed Forces has been successfully launched into space.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Support deal worth £100m agreed for Puma helicopters

    Just months after providing vital relief in the Caribbean, a £100 million deal to provide future support to the Royal Air Force’s fleet of Puma HC Mk2 helicopters through to March 2022 has been agreed.

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Typhoon support solutions

    The Defence Electronics and Components Agency (DECA) continues to grow support solutions for Typhoon. Ian Ford and Derek Underwood explain how we are working to reduce costs by providing innovative repair-not-replace solu…

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  • Noise and vibration study: MOD Pendine range

    An independent investigation into range activities and the effects on building structures at locations surrounding the land range.

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  • Defence Modelling and Simulation Coherence

    The Defence Policy for Modelling & Simulation (M&S) JSP 939 provides a Defence-wide coherent approach to provide better M&S capability and reduce costs with less environmental impact.

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  • British-armed F-35B Lightning jet takes to the skies

    Britain’s new stealth fighter jet, the F-35B Lightning, has carried out its first trials armed with UK-built weapons, showcasing the major role that the UK plays in the supersonic aircraft and bringing it a step closer to op…

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    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • DE&S awards £90M contract for Jackal High Mobility Transporters

    The contract awarded to Supacat will secure 70 High Mobility Truck Variant (HMTV) Mk 2 Extenda platforms.

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  • More Foxhound vehicles for British Army

    The MOD is to buy an additional 24 Foxhound vehicles for the British Army in a new £23 million contract.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Defence Equipment & Support annual report and accounts 2020 to 2021

    DE&S annual report and accounts for the year ending 31 March 2021.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The defence equipment plan 2014

    The third annual summary for MOD's plans to deliver and support the equipment our armed forces need to do the jobs we ask of them.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • MOD announces new DE&S Chair

    Mark Russell CBE has been named as the new Chair of Defence Equipment & Support (DE&S).

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government