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UK Armed Forces have deployed to Kosovo to support the processing and relocation of NATO Afghan employees.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Contracts have been awarded to four consortia, all of which include significant UK involvement, to develop their bids to build three new Fleet Solid Support ships for the Royal Fleet Auxiliary and Royal Navy.
Armed forces veterans will benefit from extra support including extra mental health services thanks to a further £2.7 million funding.
A letter to all MPs regarding the Afghanistan evacuation and next steps.
The meeting outlined support available to former service personnel across the UK and agreed to share information and best practice on supporting veterans.
The UK Government announces new support to Haiti, as the country recovers from the recent devastating earthquake.
Additional UK military personnel will deploy to Afghanistan on a short-term basis to provide support to British nationals leaving the country, the Defence Secretary has announced.
Statement by Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP, Secretary of State for Defence of the United Kingdom, at the Security Council Open Debate on Maritime Security
The two nations have a long and proud history of military cooperation, working together on land, sea and air to find shared solutions to their shared challenges.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace speaking at the National Flagship Engagement Day
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Kenyan Cabinet Secretary for Defence Dr Monica Juma signed the deal after agreeing to step up UK support for the key security partner
RAF Chinooks supporting the French-led counter-terror operation in Mali assisted recovery operations after a French Mirage 2000 jet crew ejected from the aircraft
The government has today (Monday 26 July) expanded daily contact testing with 1,200 new sites across frontline sectors, helping to avoid disruption to crucial services.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace speaking at the Vietnam Diplomatic Academy
Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace MP, has visited Japan, the Republic of Korea and Vietnam on a trip to reaffirm the UK’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific.
The Strike Group will undertake a series of exercises with forces from the US, Australia, France, Japan, New Zealand and Korea in the Philippine Sea in August.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace at the American Enterprise Institute on the importance of alliances and shared values in tackling new threats.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his US counterpart Lloyd Austin extended an enhanced cooperation agreement on carrier operations as they met in Washington
A contract worth over £230 million for the RAF’s Poseidon Maritime Aircraft fleet has been signed with Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) creating more than 150 UK jobs.
AWE plc has become Non-Departmental Public Body, wholly own by the Ministry of Defence.
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