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The UK Defence Secretary, John Healey MP reiterates Government’s steadfast support for her family’s long and painful fight for justice.
The newly-established Longtown storage facility will house mission critical equipment, from body armour to spare parts with on-site rail network ensuring faster delivery to frontline forces and reduce costs.
More than 85,000 military drones have been delivered by the UK to Ukraine in just six months this year by accelerating production from British companies.
HMS Agamemnon, the sixth Astute Class submarine has successfully completed her first underwater dive.
The Defence Secretary, with the approval of the Prime Minister, has announced the appointment of Rupert Pearce as National Armaments Director (NAD) at the Ministry of Defence (MOD).
It comes as the latest in a series of drug seizures by the Royal Navy in the Gulf region.
Beloved Household Cavalry horse, who made a remarkable recovery following high-profile bolting incident, retires from duty .
A burial service was held in The Netherlands yesterday for three previously missing WW2 RAF Airmen - crew members of Lancaster ED 603 - which was tragically shot down over the IJsselmeer in The Netherlands, resulting in the…
Crucial missiles for Ukraine are months ahead of their delivery schedule, as the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard, led a UK trade delegation visit to Kyiv.
A new £350 million deal with India will support hundreds of jobs in Northern Ireland and supply India, a key strategic partner, with air defence missiles and launchers.
The UK is investing in sensors that will help protect satellites crucial to our economy and security from lasers from adversaries
New £320 million contract for a platform to revolutionise how the Armed Forces manage and maintain defence equipment to help the military make better decisions faster will create 100 new highly-skilled UK jobs.
The Welding Skills Centre in Glasgow developing the future skills pipeline needed to deliver the UK’s nuclear deterrent is secured through £2.5 million in funding, boosting defence jobs in Scotland.
Upcoming Defence Housing Strategy signals a fundamental shift in developing surplus MOD land, as Service families and veterans to receive priority access to homes on MOD development land as part of new ‘Forces First’ approac…
Relatives of two World War 1 Scottish soldiers gathered in France today to witness their burial with full military honours, alongside six other soldiers whose identities remain unknown.
A major milestone has been reached with tens of thousands of UK jobs and apprenticeships being supported through submarine building, as the Royal Navy’s newest attack vessel is commissioned.
Royal Air Force Typhoon patrolled the skies over Poland as part of NATO's Eastern Sentry mission
More than 150 jobs to be created in Birmingham by new contract to deliver advanced surveillance aircraft for US Air Force, with a further 190 jobs supported across the UK
Sergeant Richard Rounsley of 12th Battalion The Durham Light Infantry was laid to rest yesterday (17 September 2025) with two unknown comrades in France, nearly 109 years after his death in the First World War.
The UK will be at the leading edge of defence innovation as the government signs a new partnership with Palantir to unlock billions in investment and deliver on the Government’s Plan for Change.
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