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Armed Forces personnel will continue to receive one of the best and most valuable public service pensions, under a new scheme announced today by the Ministry of Defence.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Captivating imagery unveiled from the 2012 Royal Air Force Photographic Competition.
The Prime Minister, David Cameron, visited Rosyth dockyard yesterday to see the work taking place to build the first of the two new Queen Elizabeth Class aircraft carriers.
HMS Caroline, the last surviving warship of the Battle of Jutland, will be preserved for the nation as a result of an agreement to gift the ship to the National Museum of the Royal Navy (NMRN).
Armed Forces personnel will continue to receive one of the best and most valuable public service pensions under a new scheme announced today.
At the end of his first week as MOD's new Permanent Secretary (PUS), Jon Thompson talked to Ian Carr about how he is striving for normality.
The Ministry of Defence today announced the winners of its prestigious Sanctuary and Energy Awards during a ceremony in London.
Speech by Philip Dunne, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.
The Prime Minister, David Cameron, has taken the salute at Britannia Royal Naval College as 68 cadets became the first to complete a newly-enhanced Initial Naval Training Course for officers, introduced in February 2012.
Pupils from a struggling inner city London school have been thrown a lifeline in the form of the creation of a new MOD-sponsored cadet unit. Report by Leigh Hamilton.
Saffron Walden town square was bursting with pride on Friday as the community came together to welcome home around 300 soldiers from the Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Search Task Force.
A national memorial to commemorate all the members of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) who have died while serving on operations around the world has been officially unveiled.
As the Government seeks to develop and modernise the Reserve Forces, Army reservists from the West Midlands have been training in Denmark for future operations on Exercise Viking Star.
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) is set to work with South Bucks District Council (SBDC) and Buckinghamshire County Council (BCC) to formulate a detailed development brief for the future of the Defence School of…
Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.
The MOD has released the following statement on the arrest of seven Royal Marines on suspicion of murder.
A soldier who served in one of the most dangerous areas of Helmand province has been awarded a Mention in Despatches for immense courage in the face of repeated enemy fire and helping to save gravely-injured comrades.
A new type of laser eye protection (LEP) for pilots is being tested by the Ministry of Defence.
Some 30 serving and veteran disabled soldiers from the UK and USA finally reached their journey's end at the Cutty Sark in Greenwich yesterday after an epic 250-mile (400km) ride for Service charities.
Prime Minister David Cameron today set out the Government's plans to mark the centenary in 2014 of the start of the First World War.
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