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British Army soldiers are a step closer to getting their hands on one of Europe’s most lethal tanks – the Challenger 3 - the Defence Secretary has announced.
The graves of five soldiers of The York and Lancaster Regiment, most of whom went missing in France in the weeks before the end of World War One, have now been marked more than a century after their deaths.
The UK’s commitment to European security was reaffirmed by Defence Minister Minto on a visit to Bulgaria today (15 April).
Defence Minister, The Earl of Minto, addressed the Black Sea Security Conference in Bulgaria.
In response to increased Iranian threats and the growing risk of escalation in the Middle East, the UK Government has been working with partners across the region to encourage de-escalation and prevent further attacks.
HMS Lancaster seizes almost £33 million worth of drugs in the Middle East.
The rollout of laser weapons systems far quicker than expected, following defence procurement reforms, with DragonFire to be on Royal Navy warships from 2027.
Detecting and disabling sea mines will be critical to ensuring the security of the Black Sea in the long-term
The trilateral exercises will build on previous operations between the three countries – underlining the UK’s commitment to the Indo-Pacific.
The UK and Ukraine sign a new defence agreement to encourage cooperation on defence and industrial issues.
Six RAF fighter jets will commence a four-month mission in Romania from today, flying air policing missions alongside the Romanian Air Force
Minister for Defence Procurement's speech at the Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems Conference in London.
The Royal Air Force participated in a large-scale international aid airdrop into Gaza on Tuesday (9 April 2024) to coincide with Eid al-Fitr, marking the end of Ramadan.
Consultations between AUKUS partners and other nations to begin this year.
DASA’s new competition seeks novel and innovative approaches that can identify and attribute ChemBio materials for justice.
HMS Trent recently seized drugs after making two interceptions while on patrol
UK government announces new package of military and civilian support to set up a maritime aid corridor to Gaza.
UK security will be bolstered through a new contract worth £135 million that will equip the Royal Navy with new decoy launchers to counter missile and drone threats.
The Royal Air Force airdropped over 10 tonnes of food supplies into Gaza for the first time on Monday (25 March 2024), as part of international efforts to provide life-saving assistance to civilians.
The Wider Service medal recognises the contribution of service personnel fulfilling crucial operational roles
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