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The UK’s future relationship with Mexico looks bright under the country’s new administration, a Defence Minister has declared.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has today announced a £400-million funding boost for the Dreadnought programme, as he opened a new training academy and revealed the name of the second Dreadnought submarine.
War detectives’ go that extra mile for the fallen servicemen of both World Wars in 2018.
MDP supports the Action Counters Terrorism (ACT) Christmas campaign and promotes use of Project Servator during the festive season.
The UK and USA will work closer together than ever before to tackle shared threats as Britain expands its horizons across the globe, the Defence Secretary has affirmed.
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has confirmed the new appointments of Vice Chief of the Defence Staff, First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff, Chief of the Air Staff and Commander Joint Forces Command.
Four shipbuilding firms and a British consortium have been selected to compete for the Fleet Solid Support ships contract
The expansion of the Defence Innovation Advisory Panel comes as the Department responds to their first independent report on innovation in Defence.
From fighter jets to training veterans, thousands of small businesses across the UK are helping to keep Britain safe through their vital services to Defence, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson said today as he marked Small B…
Payment technology company signs up to the Armed Forces Covenant.
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced HMS Edinburgh as the name of a cutting-edge British warship on the eve of St Andrew’s Day.
Speech by Admiral Sir Philip Jones, First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff.
A number of members of the Armed Forces have been named in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List.
Armed Forces Minister Mark Lancaster today visited RAF Coningsby, one of the two bases from which RAF fast jets rapidly launch to protect UK skies.
The day after naming a new UK warship HMS Sheffield, Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has hailed the role Yorkshire companies play in the nation’s defence after visiting three firms in Huddersfield.
The latest Operational Honours and Awards List has been published recognising individuals from across UK defence.
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has secured the protection of British home waters by announcing he will retain three of the Royal Navy’s patrol ships.
Defence Minister Stuart Andrew has today announced the name of a future world-beating British warship as HMS Sheffield.
The annual Armed Forces Covenant Report has been published today.
A new, purpose built facility replicating real-life operations for Chinook helicopter crews with the very latest technology has been officially opened today.
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