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Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Prince Harry has launched a new international sporting event called the Invictus Games.
Watchkeeper, the Army's next-generation unmanned aerial system, has been cleared to begin military flight training with the Royal Artillery.
Afghan engineers have repaired an important bridge on the Helmand River in Afghanistan.
The Prince of Wales has visited soldiers from 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards on the Castlemartin ranges in Pembrokeshire.
HMS Daring was welcomed home by Philippines officials after a deployment which included humanitarian relief in the wake of Typhoon Haiyan.
D-Day veterans are being asked to contact the Royal British Legion to gain access to D-Day 70th anniversary events in June.
The Ministry of Defence has teamed up with Qioptiq to develop techniques to protect against 'white light' dazzle.
The Prince of Wales and the Duchess of Cornwall have met with Royal Navy personnel who have returned from operations across the globe.
UK and US ministers have announced plans to boost science and technology collaboration.
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Captain Richard Holloway of the Royal Engineers was killed in action on 23 December 2013.
Naval ship HMS Montrose has set sail to come home after handing over duties to HMS Diamond in the mission to remove chemicals from Syria.
The career services for injured heroes has appointed a new independent chairman.
Soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Mercian Regiment have intercepted more than 200 kilos of hashish in Helmand province.
The history of our reserves has been showcased in an exhibition at London's Victoria railway station.
Another multi-million-pound cocaine seizure for Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) naval support ship Wave Knight.
Her Majesty The Queen will officially name the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth at a ceremony in Scotland this summer.
The UK armed forces have come second in the first league table of the most gay-friendly militaries in the world.
Lieutenant General Sir Nicholas Carter has been appointed as the next Chief of the General Staff.
Military personnel are to remain available to assist local authorities as efforts begin to move from flood relief to recovery work.
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