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The Ministry of Defence has confirmed the deal to purchase nine P-8A Poseidon Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) for the Royal Air Force (RAF).
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
£365m funding announced for new UK aerospace research and development projects and major partnership with Boeing to create 2,000 jobs in the UK.
Universities Minister announces changes to student funding to benefit armed forces members and their families.
David Cameron spoke about NATO membership, Russia, terrorism, illegal migration, defence spending and the UK's nuclear deterrent.
Michael Fallon has authorised the deployment of HMS Mersey to the Aegean.
The Defence Secretary has welcomed the announcement that the Government will hold a full Parliamentary debate on the principle of Continuous at Sea Deterrence (CASD) on Monday 18th July 2016.
Michael Fallon has authorised an uplift to the UK’s enduring commitment to Afghanistan.
Women to be allowed to serve on the front line in ground close combat roles for the first time.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has authorised a package of defence support to allies in the East of Europe.
The MOD has today announced where the intermediate level radioactive waste from decommissioned nuclear-powered submarines will be stored prior to disposal.
MOD has awarded a £28 million contract to support a long range missile used by RAF Tornados and currently being integrated onto Typhoon aircraft.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has praised the decisive difference made by the RAF in the liberation of Fallujah.
The Secretary of State for Defence, Michael Fallon, addressed delegates at this year's RUSI airpower conference.
Grave of sailor killed during the first world war has been rededicated.
From supermarkets to football clubs, 1000 UK companies have now signed the Armed Forces Covenant.
Friday 1st July 2016 marks an historic day for the UK as the future of the Royal Navy and Royal Air Force combat air fleets, the F-35B Lightning II, flew over their prospective ‘homes’; HMS Queen Elizabeth, HMS Prince of Wal…
On Wednesday evening an audience of military and civilian Muslims and non Muslims gathered for an Armed Forces Iftar in MOD Main Building.
Lieutenant Colonel Tim How of the Royal Tank Regiment writes about the importance of remembering the past to inform future military tactics
100 years on from the Battle of the Somme, Captain William Wade of The King’s Royal Hussars remembers his Grandfather's service.
A new business engagement inter-ministerial group bringing together ministers from across government has been established.
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