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More than 300 different events will take place around the world today to thank the UK’s Armed Forces for their work at home and abroad.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Defence Minister Earl Howe has announced that the tenth Armed Forces Day national event will take place in and around Llandudno in the borough of Conwy, North Wales.
The Home Secretary and Culture Secretary met Sheryl Sandberg, Chief Operating Officer of Facebook today (23 June).
Theresa May spoke about subjects covered at European Council including security, trade, migration and citizens' rights.
Dstl is proud to be supporting this year’s International Women in Engineering Day (INWED).
The memorial was unveiled at Windrush Sq, Brixton honouring the contribution of Service personnel of African and Caribbean origin in both World Wars.
The detachment comes after a request from Nigeria's Chief of Air Staff to assist in capacity building for the Nigerian Air Force Regiment.
The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £260 million contract to supply the UK’s with the next generation of secure Identify Friend or Foe (IFF) technology. The work will sustain around 150 jobs in Luton, the West of England,…
Home Secretary addresses Parliament following recent terrorist attacks.
UK investment, innovation, and support for Scottish jobs and skills were the focus for Minister Harriett Baldwin today, when she visited two leading employers to meet small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) and apprentices…
The Defence Secretary announced that the Ministry of Defence has awarded a £135million contract to support the new fast jets at RAF Marham.
New arrangements to attract and retain the best men and women for our Armed Forces by adapting service life to meet their modern needs and aspirations have today been announced in the Queen’s Speech.
Ms Angelina Jolie, the Special Envoy of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and co-founder of the Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative (PSVI), yesterday visited training for United Nations and Afri…
A rededication service to honour Flight Sergeant Frank Edward Reed was held on 20 June 2017.
Prime Minister Theresa May spoke with Prime Minister Justin Trudeau of Canada about counter-terrorism and Brexit.
On Friday 16 June the sad and untimely death of Alf Hitchcock, the Chief Constable of the Ministry of Defence Police (MDP), was announced.
A ten-day Training of Trainers’ course for representatives of the Somali Security Sector ended at the International Peace Support Training Centre, in Kenya’s capital Nairobi, with a commitment to work together to end the rec…
A new 24 hour service will help veterans access the support they need quickly and easily as they transition from military to civilian life.
Theresa May spoke to Prime Minister Beata Szydło and discussed the UK's bilateral relationship with Poland.
The Prime Minister has reappointed Sir Michael Fallon as Defence Secretary.
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