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  • UK Strategic Commander DSEI 2021 Speech

    UK Strategic Commander General Sir Patrick Sanders delivers speech at DSEI 2021.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • £72.5-million investment for laser and radio frequency weapons

    Three contracts awarded to produce new Directed Energy Weapons advanced demonstrators for British Army vehicles and Royal Navy frigate

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary announces launch of National Shipbuilding Office

    A new National Shipbuilding Office has been created to galvanise and promote the UK’s shipbuilding enterprise, Ben Wallace the Government’s Shipbuilding Tsar has today announced.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK to Resettle Afghan Former NATO Staff

    UK Armed Forces have deployed to Kosovo to support the processing and relocation of NATO Afghan employees.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Royal Navy outlines future vision

    The future of the Royal Navy and how it could further embrace autonomous technology, including drones, will be unveiled at DSEI this year.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • £400-million investment for the Royal Air Force

    The UK's Chinook helicopters will be enhanced with state-of-the-art defensive systems, while the RAF's C-17 Globemaster fleet will receive a software and hardware upgrade.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • MOD awards £3.8-million contract for advanced base protection system

    Programme TALOS, overseen by Strategic Command’s innovation hub (jHub), helps to rapidly bring new technology into defence.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Chief of the Air Staff speech on Sky Guardian

    The Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston speech at RAF Waddington for Sky Guardian

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • RAF’s next-generation Remotely Piloted Aircraft takes to UK skies

    A pre-production example of the UK’s new Protector aircraft has taken to the UK skies as part of preparations for the arrival of Protector to RAF Waddington.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Special 50th Anniversary pass out event for Ministry of Defence Police new recruits

    Friends, family and special guests congratulate and welcome our next generation of officers - the class of MDP 50.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Government launches public consultation to make outdoor measures for high streets permanent

    Proposed planning reforms to support hospitality businesses, markets and historic visitor attractions so that outdoor space can be used more easily.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Who are the MDP?

    British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) joins the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) during a firearms training exercise.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK Government to acquire Sheffield Forgemasters International Limited

    The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has today launched an offer to acquire Sheffield Forgemasters International Limited (SFIL).

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK enters next stage of Fleet Solid Support competition

    Contracts have been awarded to four consortia, all of which include significant UK involvement, to develop their bids to build three new Fleet Solid Support ships for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and Royal Navy.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Veterans’ mental health services to receive £2.7 million boost

    Armed forces veterans will benefit from extra support including extra mental health services thanks to a further £2.7 million funding.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Kabul evacuation enters its final stages

    The UK Armed Forces have now entered the final stages of the evacuation from Hamid Karzai Airport (HKIA) in Kabul.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • MDP Dog Unit awarded national accreditation

    During the year that the Force celebrates its 50th anniversary, the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) Dog Training School has achieved national accreditation.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Government and charities highlight veterans support, in light of situation in Afghanistan

    The meeting outlined support available to former service personnel across the UK and agreed to share information and best practice on supporting veterans.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK reaffirms security commitment to Ukraine

    Defence Minister marks 30 years of Ukraine independence and participated in the inaugural International Crimea Platform panel

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Police probe sees disgraced ex-Major face jail threat

    Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) Crime Command investigation leads to sentencing.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government