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Hundreds of personnel serving at the heart of exercises and operations across eastern Europe have shown the UK's commitment to NATO reassurance, the Defence Secretary has said.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The European Commission is proposing a Preparatory Action for Common Security and Defence Policy (CSDP) related research in 2017-2019.
HMT Lancastria was sunk by enemy action on 17 June 1940, while engaged in the evacuation of British troops from France
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council Briefings by Chairs of Subsidiary Bodies
Foreign Secretary and Bulgarian Foreign Minister Daniel Mitov discuss EU reform and regional security
Foreign Office Minister Tobias Ellwood expresses concern at the 4 year jail term handed to Sheikh Ali Salman, Secretary-General of Al Wefaq.
Alongside the ongoing air strike campaign, the UK military continues to play a leading role in the fight against ISIL.
A Ministry of Defence training range in South West Wales is home to what is thought to be the oldest chough in the UK.
108 UK service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual birthday honours list.
Prince Harry has joined families and members of the Armed Forces at the Bastion Memorial Service of Rededication at the National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire, to remember those who gave their lives during Combat Operati…
On Thursday 11 June 2015, a congregation of over 2,000 people gathered at the National Memorial Arboretum, Staffordshire.
The Dstl Supplier Day will take place on 7 July 2015 giving suppliers the opportunity to find out about how to get involved in Dstl's work.
Work has completed on three hangars at the new Defence College for Technical Training at MOD Lyneham in Wiltshire.
Prime Minister announces UK to step up support to the Nigerian Forces as part of our global commitment to developing security and stability.
Minister for North Africa Tobias Ellwood comments on this morning’s terrorist attack in Luxor, Egypt which has left five people injured.
Major Tom McDermott RTR tells us his Bastion Memorial story.
David Cameron met with Prime Minister al-Abadi of Iraq in the margins of the G7 summit at Schloss Elmau.
RAF Typhoon jets deployed as part of the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission intercepted two unknown aircraft on a mission over the Baltic Sea.
Jacqui Thompson tragically lost her husband of over 20 years and father to their 5 daughters, Senior Aircraftman Gary Thompson, due to an Improvised Explosive Device explosion in Afghanistan on 13 April 2008.
Transcript of a press conference held on 7 June 2015, during G7 in Germany.
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