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  • The second annual Strategic Command conference took place at the Institution of Engineering and Technology (IET) in London

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Admiral Tony Radakin First Sea Lord Sea Power Conference Speech 19 May 2021

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Norwegian Ambassador His Excellency Wegger Chr. Strømmen met with the Standing Joint Force Commander, Major General Rupert Jones, CBE

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Exciting new research into UK Cadet Forces highlights the positive impacts on young peoples’ development, adult volunteers and wider society.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Pilots and engineers who operate the UK’s C-17 Globemaster aircraft are to benefit from world-leading interactive training, following a £274-million contract award.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • General Sir Patrick Sanders, Commander of Strategic Command’s speech at the RUSI Strategic Command Conference: Sharpening the UK Defence’s edge in the 2020’s.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary Ben Wallace’s speech at the RUSI Strategic Command Conference: Sharpening the UK Defence’s edge in the 2020’s.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Service personnel from non-UK nations could be offered indefinite leave to remain in the UK for free under a new public consultation launched today by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and Home Secretary Priti Patel.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Two members of Great Britain’s Long Range Shooting Team have been given special access to the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's specialist indoor firing range.

  • The UK Chief of Defence Staff’s Senior Advisor to the Middle East & North Africa, Air Marshal Martin (Sammy) Sampson, has concludes his visit to Egypt.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Britain’s new flagship aircraft carrier will lead the largest concentration of maritime and air power to be deployed from the UK in a generation.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Nine ships, 32 aircraft, and 3,700 personnel will set sail today on the UK Carrier Strike Group’s maiden operational deployment.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Development of innovative robotic equipment to give the UK military an operational advantage will be accelerated by a specialist organisation.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has launched a competition to build three new Fleet Solid Support (FSS) ships to provide vital support to Royal Navy operations across the world.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • HMS Queen Elizabeth and HMS Prince of Wales meet at sea for the first time following Exercise Strike Warrior 21

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A naval reservist has revealed what life is really like for a clearance diver on submarine emergencies with the Royal Naval Reserve (RNR).

  • Work to clean up radioactive material at Dalgety Bay is now able to begin after the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) granted the required licence to MOD contractors, Balfour Beatty.

  • The names of five next-generation Type-31 frigates for the Royal Navy have been announced by the First Sea Lord, Admiral Tony Radakin.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • HRH The Princess Royal visited Worthy Down on 13 May to tour and open the Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration and The Royal Logistic Corps Museum.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Dstl is working with the British Army, DE&S and industry partners to create the next generation of protection from armoured vehicles and other threats.