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  • The UK will expand its contribution to NATO Mission Iraq, following the Alliance’s decision to scale up the crucial mission at this week’s NATO Defence Ministerial.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Tree felling, which had been taking place alongside the A345 since November 2020, finished 15 days ahead of schedule. Dangerous and dying trees were removed from about 20 miles of roadside.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Royal Marines supported by the Royal Navy Warship HMS Montrose have intercepted over 2.6 tonnes of illicit drugs.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The Ministry of Defence has introduced a new policy to allow former Armed Forces personnel who were dismissed from service on the basis of their sexuality to apply to have their medals restored.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The British Army gave 100 Armoured Patrol Vehicles to the Lebanese Armed Forces to help prevent militants crossing its border from Syria.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • A further 353 Armed Forces personnel will deploy to locations across Scotland as part of the continuing military support to the testing and vaccine delivery programmes.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • An additional 96 service personnel will deploy to Wales to support the Welsh Government with the roll-out of Covid-19 vaccines.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • DASA awards £800,000 for 11 projects to fast-track development of emerging capability that will physically remove humans from dangerous situations.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Important information for Veterans UK Customers affected by the McCloud Remedy

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • HMS Queen Elizabeth’s deployment to Indo Pacific later this year will enhance Japan and UK defence cooperation

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Armed Forces personnel will administer the vaccine in Scotland for the first time, as the number of military personnel increases to over 200 supporting the rollout.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Close working with Merseyside Police leads to arrest.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Ben Wallace travelled to the two East African nations to enhance security cooperation in the battle against terror group Al Shabaab and other shared threats.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Cutting-edge Spearfish and Sting Ray torpedoes carried by the Royal Navy are receiving a £230-million maintenance uplift.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New legislation to help ensure armed forces personnel, veterans and their families are not disadvantaged by their service when accessing key public services.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The UK’s first fleet of uncrewed fighter aircraft is one step closer to reality following a £30-million contract to design and manufacture a prototype in a three-year deal supporting more than 100 jobs in Belfast.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Armed Forces now working in hospitals, vaccine centres, and testing across all four nations of the UK to support the coronavirus response.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • The British Army has invested £102-million in a high-end surveillance system which allows frontline soldiers to detect and engage enemy targets in seconds.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Dstl – the science inside UK defence and security - played an instrumental part throughout the research and development of the new SPEAR3 surface-attack missile.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Three world-class autonomous minesweeping systems will detect and destroy sea mines on dangerous naval operations for the Royal Navy, thanks to a £25-million contract announced today.

    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government