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A vast building hall for the Royal Navy’s next-generation Type 31 frigates has been unveiled in Rosyth.
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Good progress has been made introducing new measures to clamp down on unacceptable behaviour in the military, an independent review released today has concluded.
Thousands more businesses, charities and public organisations have this year pledged to support veterans, service personnel and their families by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.
The Ministry of Defence Police reminds the communities that it serves to remain vigilant throughout the Winter months and festive season.
The Royal Navy has monitored nine Russian vessels around the UK in recent weeks.
A UK task force has arrived in Mali to join the UN peacekeeping mission where they will provide a reconnaissance capability
Baroness Goldie's speech at the 25th Conference of States Parties to the Chemical Weapons Convention in The Hague.
A new £2.4-billion contract to equip UK Armed Forces with essential fire power will sustain 4,000 jobs around the UK over 15 years, Defence Minister Jeremy Quin today announced.
The latest Operational Honours and Awards List recognises the bravery, commitment and commendable service of service personnel within the military.
Defence Ministers from Australia, Malaysia, New Zealand, Singapore and United Kingdom reaffirmed their nations’ continued commitment to the Five Power Defence Arrangements (FPDA).
The UK and France reaffirmed their long-standing defence relationship today by committing to a joint programme for Autonomous Minehunting Systems that will detect and neutralise mines around the world.
The new National Cyber Force (NCF) is helping to transform the UK’s cyber capabilities to disrupt adversaries and keep the UK safe, the Prime Minister announced today
The Prime Minister has announced the biggest investment in the UK’s Armed Forces since the end of the Cold War, confirming an injection of £16.5-billion over four years.
Following the announcement that AWE plc will become an Arms-Length Body of the MOD, the Department has decided to appoint Sir John Manzoni as Chair Designate.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace talks about transforming in the new Space Age.
UK & US mark several international firsts for military innovation
HMS Lancaster has completed three days of operations in the High North, marking the second time the Royal Navy has sailed into the Arctic Circle in two months.
The UK will fall silent today as the country marks the annual Remembrance Sunday Service .
The UK’s Littoral Strike Group has demonstrated the Royal Navy’s readiness to defend against the most advanced and novel threats of today as part of their deployment to the Mediterranean.
Dstl - the science inside UK defence and security – is playing a critical role in helping the UK MOD understand how it can responsibly and ethically adopt AI.
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