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The UK government sets out the actions it is taking to counter ISIL (also referred to as ISIS).
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Speech by General Sir Nicholas Houghton, Chief of the Defence Staff.
Minister for the Armed Forces, Mark Francois, has visited personnel from Headquarters 11 Infantry Brigade ahead of their deployment.
Michael Fallon expresses solidarity with Pakistan during visit of Army Chief.
The Royal Navy, British Army and the RAF have all been recognised as top employers for lesbian, gay and bisexual staff, Stonewall announced today.
The MOD has published its third annual update to the defence equipment plan.
The introduction of the new Air Traffic Management (ATM) 3000 Series is delayed until 4 February 2015.
RAF Lakenheath in Suffolk will become home to the first 2 US F-35 fighter jet squadrons in Europe.
The Ministry of Defence has awarded Babcock International a £900 million 10-year contract for the maintenance of the army’s land vehicles.
Speech by Mr Philip Dunne, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.
125 UK service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual New Year Honours List.
This morning the first UK reserves and 100 regulars departed for Sierra Leone where they will help to tackle the Ebola outbreak.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has today announced his hope to open up ground close combat roles to women in 2016.
The Defence Secretary has visited Her Majesty's Naval Base Clyde where he met the personnel based there over the festive period.
Sir Thayne Forbes has published his independent report into allegations of murder and ill-treatment of detainees in Iraq in 2004.
An independent reviewer has praised the “fundamental transformation” that the Ministry of Defence has undergone in the last 4 years.
The Ministry of Defence has signed a contract for £140 million with Babcock International for the sale of Defence Support Group.
Personnel from 5 Armoured Medical Regiment have returned home after successfully completing their training task in Sierra Leone.
The Armed Forces Covenant annual report 2014 has been presented to Parliament, detailing the progress and successes of the past year.
Five more Ebola treatment centres have been completed and handed over to the charities who will run them.
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