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Defence Secretary Ben Wallace travelled to Kyiv to meet President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Defence Minister Oleksii Reznikov to discuss Ukraine's efforts to fight off Russia's brutal and unjustified invasion.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
As part of the UK’s commitment to the Arctic region, HMS Protector has arrived in Montreal, Canada, for the ship’s first ever visit to the country.
Ministers from the Northern Group discussed the security of northern Europe following Russia’s invasion of Ukraine
Mr Julian Miller has been appointed as the next Chair of the Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body.
An ambitious Defence Science & Technology agenda, backed by £2 billion of investment, including an exciting new satellite launch, has been commissioned today.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace announced that Britain will send M270 launchers, which can strike targets up to 80km away with precision guided rockets.
Military personnel from across the three services have been recognised for their dedication and commendable service in the Queen’s Birthday Honours List.
Defence personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual Birthday Honours List.
UK’s Jeremy Quin first foreign Defence Minister to speak at Canada’s Defence Exhibition, focusing on UK-Canadian science and technology collaboration.
The UK is hosting the Chiefs of Defence from Australia, Canada, New Zealand, and the United States over three days of events in London.
The Minister for Defence People and Veterans (Min DPV), Leo Docherty MP, visited DBS Veterans UK staff at Norcross, Blackpool last month.
Curlew recovery project rescues eggs from East of England’s airfields.
The Royal Navy vessel HMS Tamar visits Darwin this week after successful completion of a first deployment in the Indo-Asia Pacific as part of Britain’s permanent naval presence in the region.
The UK’s stock of Tomahawk Land Attack Missiles will be upgraded on Royal Navy submarines to ensure the weapon is even more effective against future threats.
The Ministry of Defence has awarded Skanska UK a £259 million contract to deliver the Vehicle Storage Support Programme (VSSP) at Ashchurch, Tewkesbury.
New Multi-Domain Integration module introduced to the Advanced Command and Staff Course at the Defence Academy.
The grave of 2nd Lt Piers Edgcumbe (12th Royal Lancers) has been rededicated at Esquelbecq Military Cemetery, near Dunkirk
The brightest minds in the UK Defence industry are being encouraged to continue developing more battle-winning ideas to help Ukraine
The UK has announced its commitment to helping Qatar deliver a safe and secure FIFA World Cup 2022. The announcement coincides with this week’s visit by the Amir of Qatar Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al Thani to the UK, where he m…
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