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British Army begins retiring iconic Land Rover fleet after 70 years of service.
This report was issued in March 2026 and covers the time period 1 February 2026 to 28 February 2026 inclusive.
The grave of Captain (Capt) John Russell Pound who was attached to 2nd Battalion The King’s Shropshire Light Infantry, has been identified in Belgium more than 110 years after his death during the Second Battle of Ypres. A r…
The UK today stepped up its support for Gulf partners, convening a meeting of defence industry leaders to reinforce countries in the region under attack from Iran.
The graves of two British soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the First World War were formally rededicated today in France.
UK-Ukraine joint statement: Enhanced Security and Defence Industrial Collaboration Declaration.
On 17 March 2026 United Kingdom Prime Minister Keir Starmer and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met to discuss the UK-Ukraine Strategic Dialogue.
Increased defence investment and dedication to Scottish defence industry directly supported £1.1bn in inward investment with defence firm Thales, securing and sustaining over 500 jobs.
Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard, met his German counterpart in Berlin to discuss progress on jointly developing Deep Precision Strike missiles.
The Army announces three senior leadership appointments to drive modernisation and improve the Army’s offer to NATO.
The UK and Ireland will be better protected against common threats as the two nations sign a refreshed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral defence cooperation.
Plan to overhaul nuclear system will speed up building, strengthen national and energy security, and cut costs.
Scotland’s crucial role in UK defence is to be boosted, as Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard and Secretary of State for Scotland, Douglas Alexander today launched a landmark £50 million Scotland Defen…
Defence Secretary and Attorney General met JEF legal representatives to address action against Russia's sanction-evading shadow fleet funding Ukraine war.
Statement to update the House on the Middle East.
The UK has revealed for the first time its maintenance, repair and overhaul systems (MRO) facilities in Ukraine, with four operational and a fifth planned.
HMS Dragon set to sail to the Eastern Mediterranean to defend British interests and support the collective self-defence of our allies.
Statement following the Nepalese Supreme Court's Judgment on Gurkha Pensions
Leonardo UK selected for £1 billion contract for new medium helicopters (NMH) - which could work alongside uncrewed aircraft - to support defence operations around the globe.
NATO officials discussed the Alliance's approach to nuclear deterrence and Euro-Atlantic security in flagship meeting on 27 February.
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