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UK servicemen and women deployed abroad have sent messages to their families and friends wishing them a Happy Christmas.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
Theresa May thanks members of the Armed Forces – and their families - for the sacrifices they make to keep our country safe.
Dstl announces an innovative competition to crowdsource solutions to improve satellite imaging.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded new contracts to BAE Systems and Rheinmetall Land Systeme GmbH to progress the Challenger 2 Life Extension Project.
London VAPC commissioned study by legal experts at the University of Kent.
The UK training programme for the Ukrainian Armed Forces will be extended for another year.
The Royal Navy's fourth Astute Class attack submarine has been formally named
The Defence Secretary, Chief of Defence Staff and Permanent Secretary have written to all Defence personnel
Minister Harriet Baldwin strengthened the UK's bilateral defence relationship with France.
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has closed today’s ministerial in London by reaffirming the UK and Coalition’s resolve to defeat Daesh.
The fifth annual Armed Forces Covenant report has been presented to parliament today, showing good progress in providing support for the Armed Forces community.
The Defence Secretary will today host the quarterly, top-level meeting of defence ministers from the Global Coalition against Daesh.
‘The Millies’, now in its ninth year, provided the British public with a unique way to pay tribute to the men and women of the Armed Forces.
His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales visited Northwood Headquarters, home of Joint Forces Command, on 9 December, to see at first hand its contribution to defence.
The Karimia Mosque in Nottingham has today signed the Armed Forces Covenant, ushering in a wave of Muslim-owned businesses which are now committed to supporting members of the military.
Navy, Army and RAF personnel joined sponsors, supporters and trustees of the charity, uk4u Thanks!, to launch the 2016 Christmas Box campaign today.
The Defence Secretary has today discussed defence co-operation and innovation with Australian Minister for Defence Industry Chris Pyne.
Britain will broaden its global Defence footprint with the introduction of three new regional hubs, the Defence Secretary has announced.
Emphasising Defence's vital economic relationship with Yorkshire, Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon opened a state of the art facility in Huddersfield today.
The Ministry of Defence has announced the winners of its prestigious Sanctuary Awards for 2016.
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