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Around 980 tri-service members of the Armed Forces turned out to support the annual event
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Exercise Cambrian Patrol is an annual test of troop’s military skills. It is seen by many as the most challenging event of its kind that there is.
The Defence Secretary, Minister for the Armed Forces and Minster for Defence Procurement met US Secretary of the Navy, Richard Spencer, for the first time today.
UK Minister for the Armed Forces Mark Lancaster visited Nigeria this week, marking the strong Defence relationship between the two nations.
Royal Navy and Royal Marines personnel have completed their five month deployment aboard the French warship FS Mistral.
UK maritime forces have trained alongside partner nations’ navies during deployment on board a French warship.
Minister of State for the Armed Forces Mike Penning has attended an EU informal meeting in Malta.
UK maritime forces have reaffirmed the UK’s Defence ties with Vietnam during a visit.
The Royal Navy ship HMS Enterprise returned home today after 3 years on Navy operations.
Armed Forces Minister Mike Penning has reaffirmed the UK’s commitment to Africa following a multi-country visit.
British troops in South Sudan are continuing to support the UN’s efforts to increase stability in the East African nation.
Britain’s increased support to Afghanistan is already helping the country to build a more secure and stable future, Armed Forces Minister Mike Penning has announced.
Penny Mordaunt, Minister for Disabled People, announced on 18 January 2017 the amount of the third Diffuse Mesothelioma Payment Scheme levy.
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Lance Corporal Scott Hetherington, aged 22.
A new campaign to promote accessibility and inclusivity in UK shops and services has been launched today by the government.
Navy, Army and RAF personnel joined sponsors, supporters and trustees of the charity, uk4u Thanks!, to launch the 2016 Christmas Box campaign today.
HMS Enterprise has saved more than 9,000 lives while operating in the Mediterranean.
UK Armed Forces Minister Mike Penning has today affirmed the deep and historic defence ties between the UK and Chile.
UK Armed Forces will help stem illegal wildlife trade in Malawi by training a new force of anti-poaching trackers.
The UK will commit an additional £13 million to new measures tackling the illegal wildlife trade, the Environment Secretary announced today.
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