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UK Defence Secretary has concluded a planned visit to Washington, DC.
First published during the 2022 to 2024 Sunak Conservative government
The visit provided an opportunity to boost military-to-military engagement and explore opportunities around the co-creation of future technologies.
The Royal Air Force has successfully completed a Voyager air-to-air refuelling flight, powered by an approximately 43% blend of Sustainable Aviation Fuel (SAF).
Thousands of Armed Forces personnel to feature in the Coronation of Their Majesties King Charles III and Queen Camilla.
Members of Strategic Command have been recognised in the Operational Awards List for their services to Defence.
The latest Operational Honours and Awards List recognises the bravery, commitment and commendable service of Armed Forces personnel.
A £656 million funding allocation will propel the sixth-generation fighter jet programme into the next phase, focusing on technology.
The Chiefs discussed Baltic Sea and the High North security, the future development of the joint force and the groups’ commitment to wider regional stability.
Steel has been cut on the first of the second batch of Type 26 warships, following a £4.2 billion contract awarded to BAE Systems in November 2022.
The NCF outlines how it conducts responsible cyber operations to counter state threats, support military operations, and disrupt terrorists and serious crime
The UK’s fleet of F-35 Lightning stealth jets will be maintained and supported in a new £161 million contract, keeping them ready for global combat operations
A major review into the veteran welfare services for veterans has been announced today by the Office for Veterans’ Affairs and the Ministry of Defence.
The visits aimed to strengthen defence ties and celebrate our historical defence and security cooperation.
Air Marshal Sir Richard Knighton KCB FREng is to be appointed as Chief of the Air Staff and Aide-de-Camp to His Majesty in the rank of Air Chief Marshal
Changes have been made to policies on alcohol, as well as the creation of the sexual harassment task force and a new code of conduct.
The first Regional Office of NATO’s Defence Innovation Accelerator for the North Atlantic (DIANA) was opened in London today.
The British Army’s Experimentation and Trials Group (ETG) have been testing improving future urban operations using a new experimental force concept.
In recognition of their significant contribution to the UK’s nuclear deterrent testing programme, potentially thousands of veterans and civilian staff, and next of kin, across the UK and Commonwealth can now apply for a comm…
Strategic Command’s “Now. Next. Future.” conference was held at Plexal in East London.
UK Defence Minister Baroness Goldie has celebrated the UK and Malaysia’s historical defence relationship and close ties during visit to Kuala Lumpur and Penang.
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