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Minister Harriet Baldwin strengthened the UK's bilateral defence relationship with France.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Work starts on new Royal Navy ship as MOD signs £287M contract to build two more Offshore Patrol Vessels in the UK.
The Royal Navy’s former aircraft carrier Illustrious will leave Portsmouth today as HMS Queen Elizabeth nears her arrival into the city.
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon agrees £100M contract to develop cutting-edge Protector Remotely Piloted Air System especially for RAF.
The MOD has agreed a £1bn contract amendment to modernise and run some of its UK test and training sites that will deliver £300M of efficiencies over the next 11 years.
The F-35 programme will develop DECA’s cutting edge capabilities, generate millions of pounds and support thousands of jobs in North Wales.
The F-35 maintenance programme will generate millions of pounds and support thousands of jobs in North Wales.
The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £100m contract to deliver a key defensive weapon for the Royal Navy’s new Type 26 Global Combat Ship.
The Defence Secretary has announced the steel cut for new Type 26 frigates will be in summer 2017, subject to final contract negotiations.
Graduate Nuclear Engineer on the MOD Defence Engineering and Science Group (DESG) training scheme.
Construction work will start on the UK’s new nuclear submarines, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced.
The UK Ministry of Defence (MOD) has placed a £2.5 million order for UK-designed and built miniature decoys which will help to protect combat jets from missiles.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded a contract worth around £184 million to ensure the UK’s new supersonic stealth combat aircraft will continue to be equipped with the latest air-to-air missile.
MOD has awarded a £28 million contract to support a long range missile used by RAF Tornados and currently being integrated onto Typhoon aircraft.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Royal Navy’s fleet of amphibious all-terrain vehicles – Vikings – have reached full operational capability (FOC) after a 3.5 year journey.
The Defence Electronics and Components Agency (DECA) is an executive agency that offers support predominantly to the air domain within DE&S.
The first of the new generation of Pacific 24 boats has come off the production line at BAE Systems’ facility in Portsmouth.
The Army’s new Armoured Fighting Vehicle – AJAX – has successfully completed its early live firing test programme at a range in mid-Wales.
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’s F-35B Lightning II squadrons.
The MOD has committed £372 million across four contracts for the continued in-service support of Hawk fast jet training aircraft, securing around 700 UK jobs until 2020.
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