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On the year anniversary of the recommendations made by Sarah Atherton MP in her report, defence looks back at the measures introduced.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Ben Wallace, the first Defence Secretary to visit Slovakia in over a decade, met with Defence Minister Jaroslav Nad in Bratislava for talks on how we can work even more closely to enhance our support.
Around 1,000 Armed Forces personnel will be a part of this year’s Birmingham Commonwealth Games, from supporting security operations to competing in the events.
Adrian Bird has been appointed the new Chief of Defence Intelligence
Ukraine’s Volodymyr Havrylov and UK Armed Forces Minister James Heappey met Ukrainian sailors being trained by the Royal Navy in Scotland and visited infantry training by the Army in England.
A cutting-edge uncrewed aircraft demonstrator will be designed and developed in a £60 million contract awarded to Leonardo.
Ben Wallace reveals latest British military support for Ukraine, including plans to send 50,000 artillery shells and hundreds more anti-tank weapons in the coming weeks.
An unknown Grenadier Guard killed in the Great War finally laid to rest in France
Five innovative organisations have won a share of £1 million to develop technologies that enhance the UK’s ability to safely operate in space.
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin at Farnborough International Airshow on sustainability in Defence
Launch of new policies and a strategy to tackle poor behaviours in the Armed Forces.
The graves of two Royal Naval Division (RND) officers from the Great War rededicated in France
Major research into sustainable fuel that could revolutionise the Royal Air Force and eliminate its reliance on fossil fuels has reached a landmark new stage.
The Ministry of Defence is partnering with UK industry in a collaborative approach to delivering next-generation air survivability solutions.
A new flying demonstrator will be unveiled within the next five years as part of the UK's Future Combat Air System (FCAS).
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The respective leaders of the Royal Air Force and the Republic of Korea Air Force (ROKAF) have signed Terms of Reference outlining future cooperation between UK Space Command and the ROKAF in the space domain.
A call for evidence has been launched to share views on the treatment of veterans affected by the pre-2000 ban on homosexuality in the armed forces.
Typhoon fighter jets will be fitted with the world’s most advanced radar - part of a £2.35 billion investment at the Royal International Air Tattoo
Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston's speech at the Global Air & Space Chiefs' Conference 2022
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