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  • Chief of Defence Staff General Sir Nick Carter: The Lebanese and UK Armed Forces have a long and proud history of working together

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Several government departments are starting a new initiative today to make it easier for veterans to secure employment in the Civil Service.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Lieutenant-General Jim Hockenhull looks to the future, outlining the changing character of the threat and the role of UK Defence

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A confidential helpline has launched to provide support for defence personnel experiencing or witnessing bullying, harassment or discrimination.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Flexible Service has allowed me to temporarily serve part-time while remaining in Regular Service, so I can balance everyone’s needs when my family and I need to most.

  • The option to work part time under Flexible Service attracted me back into Regular Service so I retain my commitment and keep on top of family commitments.

  • The Defence and Security Accelerator (DASA) is scoping the potential for funding opportunities to develop the use of autonomy for logistic convoy operations.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Thousands of Cadet Force Adult Volunteers (CFAVs) selflessly dedicate their time and energy to train and mentor cadets.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • DASA announces five small and medium-sized businesses to develop semi-autonomous reconnaissance and survey systems

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Frontline, launched by StoryLab ARU, is a living digital archive collating the stories of health care practitioners and associated key workers during COVID-19.

  • Kelly Mullane leads the Veterans Workstream of the Diversity Project and explains the importance of the Diversity Project and the aims of the workstream.

  • Defence Relationship Management has launched the Employer Engagement Handbook, a new guide that provides a useful overview for employers about working with defence.

  • Service personnel in the UK will receive an above inflation 2% pay rise this year, in recognition of the vital work they do every day protecting the country.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • On 18 and 19 July, The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) moves online, featuring flying displays and a behind the scenes look.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Defence Secretary Presented a keynote speech at the Air and Space Power Conference 2020 where he announced the £65 million contract for the Protector aircraft.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A new helpline providing support for service personnel experiencing or witnessing bullying, harassment or discrimination has been set up by the Ministry of Defence to clamp down on instances of unacceptable behaviour in the …

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The children of service personnel will be entitled to free breakfast and after-school childcare as part of new measures to better support the armed forces and their loved ones.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New measures announced to provide improved access for members of the Armed Forces, veterans and their families to social housing.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Over the last 12 weeks a dedicated team fronted by MOD experts have negotiated contracts for more than 10 billion items of PPE for NHS workers in the battle against Covid-19.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Royal Air Force and Qatar Emiri Air Force (QEAF) Typhoon Squadron have commenced flying as a Joint Squadron.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government