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HMS Iron Duke and HMS Tyne shadowed four Russian vessels in UK waters and RAF jets intercepted a Russian Bear aircraft approaching the UK area of interest
UK personnel are training Ukrainian military dog handlers in vital skills from patrols to explosive device searches.
UK submarines will be able to go through maintenance work faster and therefore redeploy more quickly, following major upgrade works at a key naval base facility
Foreign Secretary David Lammy is visiting Kyiv today, with US Secretary of State Antony Blinken, to demonstrate Western support for Ukraine's fight against Russian aggression.
Defence Secretary, John Healey, provided an update to the House of Commons on the war in Ukraine - including details of Ukraine's defensive operation in the Kursk region of Russia.
People dealing with the death of their partner and facing financial hardship will soon be able to apply to have the application fee for settlement waived.
Defence Ministers present Etherton Ribbon to LGBT Veterans at symbolic ceremony.
The UK has trained more than 45,000 Ukrainian recruits since Putin began his illegal full-scale invasion in 2022.
UK to supply 650 Lightweight Multirole Missiles (LMM) through £162 million contract to boost Ukraine’s air defences.
New Government pledges the ‘triple lock’ on the nuclear deterrent will safeguard Britain and NATO for “generations to come”, as Defence Secretary John Healey joined Royal Navy submariners on the UK’s nuclear deterrent return…
The milestone comes as the International Fund for Ukraine's largest support package will start delivering this year
Six leading figures with extensive experience across defence, security, and wider government will support the Strategic Defence Review (SDR) external reviewers.
The Royal Navy is helping to reintroduce oysters to the Solent after nearly half a century thanks to a unique project opposite Portsmouth Naval Base.
Trilateral statement on the commencement of the Submarine Tendered Maintenance Period.
193 organisations recognised with highest ‘Gold Award’ by UK Government for supporting the Armed Forces community.
Sir Stephen Lovegrove has been appointed as the Government’s AUKUS Adviser, to help the UK maximise the benefits of AUKUS and unlock further opportunities within the historic partnership.
A new test facility, one of the largest in Europe, will help military kit to be better protected from attempts to jam GPS devices.
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has announced the appointment of 6 companies to build Single Living Accommodation (SLA) for the armed forces.
The UK Government and our partners in NATO are leading an international campaign to Make Noise For Ukraine on Ukrainian Independence Day, 24 August.
Small British businesses are to benefit from a new warship and submarine agreement, Defence Minister Maria Eagle has announced today.
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