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  • The Chief of the Air Staff's speech at the Global Air Chiefs' Conference 2021

    Air Chief Marshal Sir Mike Wigston's keynote speech at the Global Air Chiefs' Conference 2021.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary's speech at the American Enterprise Institute

    Defence Secretary Ben Wallace at the American Enterprise Institute on the importance of alliances and shared values in tackling new threats.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • UK and US extend carrier cooperation agreement

    Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his US counterpart Lloyd Austin extended an enhanced cooperation agreement on carrier operations as they met in Washington

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Operation TORAL draws to an end as UK transitions to new phase of support to Afghanistan

    As Operation TORAL draws to a close, a small number of UK military personnel will temporarily remain to support the transition to a new phase of UK Government support to Afghanistan.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Supercharging the MOD’s Power Quality Management

    From grid stability to dynamic power networks, help the Ministry of Defence understand the impact of poor power quality on its estates and ships, and how the market can supercharge power efficiency

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • £230m boost for RAF submarine-hunter fleet

    A contract worth over £230 million for the RAF’s Poseidon Maritime Aircraft fleet has been signed with Boeing Defence UK (BDUK) creating more than 150 UK jobs.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • £500m firepower upgrade for Type 45 destroyers

    The Royal Navy’s Type 45 destroyers will receive a £500 million upgrade to enhance their firepower capability.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Chief of Defence Staff Hosts Dragon Group with Gulf Partners

    General Sir Nick Carter hosted a meeting of the Dragon Group at Lancaster House with partners from the Gulf and wider Middle East region.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Artificial Intelligence used on Army operation for the first time

    The British Army has used Artificial Intelligence (AI) for the first time during Exercise Spring Storm, as part of Operation Cabrit in Estonia.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Dstl celebrates 20 remarkable years

    The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) celebrates its 20th anniversary on 2 July 2021 as the science inside UK defence and security.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • JEF defence ministers set direction for cooperation on northern European security

    Defence Minister James Heappey and fellow Ministers from the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) member nations have signed a new Policy Direction for the multinational force.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • AWE plc transferred to the MOD

    AWE plc has become Non-Departmental Public Body, wholly own by the Ministry of Defence.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • £3.5-million investment for smarter missile systems

    The Defence Science Technology Laboratory (Dstl) has been awarded £3.5 million to develop innovative new missile systems.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New Red Teaming Handbook published

    A practical guide to using red teaming techniques that can be applied by individuals or teams to the problems they face.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • MOD delivers robust legal protections for personnel and veterans

    The commencement of the Overseas Operations Act begins today.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • First steel cut for HMS Belfast

    The first steel has been cut for HMS Belfast, the third ship in the Royal Navy’s fleet of next generation Type 26 anti-submarine frigates.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Industry helps shape the future of Multi-Domain Integration

    Strategic Command hosted a Multi-Domain Integration Industry Day on 24 June 2021

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • RAF Puma helicopter detachment returns from Afghanistan

    The RAF Puma detachment serving in Afghanistan in support of the NATO Resolute Support Mission since March 2015 has now returned to RAF Benson.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Introducing Defence Innovation Loans! Helping you make your Defence Innovation market ready

    Calling all defence SMEs – loans of up to £1.6m available to help convert your mature defence innovation into a strong business proposition for defence procurement

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Landmark organisations pledge to uphold Armed Forces Covenant

    Organisations have affirmed their commitment to supporting personnel and veterans by signing the Armed Forces Covenant during Armed Forces Week.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government