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James Heappey visited Somalia and travelled to Kenya, Uganda and Burundi – all major contributors to the African Union mission in Somalia.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
The UK has today signed a contract with the Polish Government supporting the early introduction of Poland’s future short-range air defence system, Narew.
The UK will partner with Estonia on the Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) programme to maintain NATO’s technological edge
Ships, aircraft and personnel from six JEF nations resupplied the UK-led NATO Battlegroup in Estonia and conducted freedom of navigation patrols and exercises.
Six Royal Navy ships and 2,000 UK personnel have joined vessels and troops from 26 other nations for Exercise Cold Response off the shores of Norway
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin's oral statement on the National Shipbuilding strategy.
UK Deputy High Commissioner to Fiji Paul Welsh spoke about Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, strategic awareness, public accountability and collaboration.
UK sea, land and air forces have arrived to reinforce NATO in the East in response to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.
More than 750 Armed Forces personnel will be administering Covid-19 vaccines and helping with planning to maximise the effectiveness of the booster rollout
The British Army has unveiled ‘Future Soldier’ today, its most radical transformation programme in over 20 years.
The new squadron will deliver training to British and Qatari pilots.
The Chief of the Air Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston gave a speech at the Kings College London on the RAF's NetZero ambition
Scientists at Dstl have led a unique urban military experiment, known as the Contested Urban Environment exercise (CUE2021).
British soldiers serving the UN peacekeeping mission seized RPGs, AK47s and motorbikes during operations near Ansongo, Mali.
Personnel will begin vaccinating on Thursday to support health boards across Scotland.
The RAF has airlifted over 112 people who had already left Afghanistan from a neighbouring third country.
Today, Ofsted has published its 13th annual report on the effectiveness of care and welfare arrangements for recruits, trainees and officer cadets in Armed Forces initial training.
The patrol ship will visit Nigeria, Ghana, Senegal, Gambia and Cape Verde, conducting patrols and helping partner navies to build capacity through training.
Dstl has been working with Slitherine Software and Battlefront to create a product with the same combat challenges – but with an important difference.
HMS Richmond captured evidence of ships apparently breaching UN sanctions targeting North Korea's Weapons of Mass Destruction and ballistic missile programmes.
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