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Defence Secretary launches new innovation push backed by £800m Fund.
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The UK is playing a substantial role in tackling security threats across Africa, with deployments in Nigeria and Somalia.
Twenty-two employers have struck Gold in this year’s Employer Recognition Scheme (ERS), Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, announced today.
The contract for the final phase of development at Baker Barracks has been signed by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and Kier Graham Defence Ltd.
Michael Fallon has praised RAF crews who have struck a major Daesh training complex in Mosul.
The MOD’s Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre is appealing for family to get in touch after his grave site has finally been identified.
Graves of 2 officers who were killed during the Second World War have been rededicated over 70 years after their death.
Facilities to power the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carriers have taken a major step forward with the delivery of a frequency converter.
British military personnel have taken part in the first ever exercise to train a UK-led high-readiness joint force.
Today, Armed Forces Minister Mike Penning has visited Royal Air Force personnel at RAF Marham
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has signed a £183 million contract for a weapons system which will sit on board the Royal Navy’s new next generation Type 26 Global Combat Ship.
100 years after he gave his life for his country Lance Corporal John Morrison is finally laid to rest.
Further ministerial appointments have been announced at the Ministry of Defence following Theresa May becoming Prime Minister.
The Red Arrows will support Britain’s prosperity by performing in up to 20 locations from the Middle East to the Asia-Pacific.
The ninth annual Armed Forces Day, honouring the work and dedication of our brave Servicemen and women, will be held in Liverpool
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon today announced that Lieutenant General Sir James Everard KCB CBE has been appointed NATO’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe (DSACEUR).
Speech by Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence.
Speech by First Sea Lord Admiral Sir Philip Jones.
At approximately 1330 local time today, HMS Ambush, an Astute-class submarine, while submerged and conducting a training exercise was involved in a glancing collision with a merchant vessel off the coast of Gibraltar. We ar…
In his first visit to the US since the forming of the new Government, Michael Fallon met with Counter-Daesh coalition partners.
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