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  • HMS Pembroke back in action after Fife refit

    HMS Pembroke is back with the Royal Navy ahead of schedule and ready for action after a successful 42-week, £8-million refit at Babcock’s Rosyth dockyard in Fife.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Team UK unveiled for Invictus Games in The Hague 2020

    65 serving personnel and veterans will represent the UK at the fifth Invictus Games in The Hague next year.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Death of Daesh’s leader: UK government statement

    The Foreign Secretary and Defence Secretary outlined the UK government's reaction to the announcement of the death of Daesh's leader.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary meets NATO allies to discuss security challenges

    The Defence Secretary has met with NATO counterparts in Brussels to discuss how the alliance can tackle evolving security challenges.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • £1-million innovation boost for service personnel’s welfare and training

    DASA funds armed forces trial of cutting-edge artificial intelligence, psychological, and neuroscience tools and technology.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Forces Help to Buy scheme extended for a further three years

    A government scheme to help military personnel get on the housing ladder has been extended until the end of 2022, the Defence Secretary has announced.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New Office for Veterans’ Affairs will ensure the UK leads the world in care for Armed Forces Veterans

    The new office sits within the Cabinet Office and will pull together all functions of government, and better co-ordinate charity sector provision.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • New solar panels generate savings at Worthy Down

    Solar panels are helping the environment and saving money at the Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration (DCLPA) at Worthy Down.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addresses the NATO Parliamentary Assembly 2019

    Defence Secretary Ben Wallace addressed parliamentarians from across the NATO Alliance at the NATO Parliamentary Assembly on Monday 14 October 2019.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • First UK fighter jets land onboard HMS Queen Elizabeth

    Pictures released by the MOD show UK F-35 Lightning jets landing, taking off and hovering onboard Britain’s next generation aircraft carrier, HMS Queen Elizabeth for the first time.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Cayman Islands to establish a new reserve unit with support of the UK military

    Defence Minister Mark Lancaster travelled to the Cayman Islands and met with the Governor, and the Premier to agree the first steps in establishing the new unit

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • DIO awards contract worth £17-million for next phase of work at Bassingbourn Barracks

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded a contract worth £17-million to Kier Graham Defence Ltd to ready Bassingbourn Barracks for the relocation of the British Army’s Mission Training and Mobilisation Cent…

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Burial of 13 WW1 soldiers brings closure to crowdfunded archaeological project

    A burial service on Thursday 10 October brought closure to a crowdfunded archaeological project that discovered 110 previously missing soldiers.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Burial service held on the Western Front for two Unknown London Soldiers of the Royal Fusiliers

    On Wednesday 9 October, on what was the Western Front just over a century ago, two Unknown Soldiers of The Royal Fusiliers (City of London Regiment) killed during the Great War were finally laid to rest with full military ho…

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Army and RAF listed as top 100 social mobility employers

    The Army and the Royal Air Force have today been listed as two of the top 100 employers in the country for encouraging social mobility.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Over 3,000 troops from 14 countries in UK for NATO Exercise

    Joint Warrior, the major multinational military exercise which will boost the defensive capabilities of the UK and its Allies, takes place across Scotland and Northern England over the next two weeks.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Air accident error prediction

    Aviation has a long history of learning from accidents. This article discusses the different approaches used to predict and prevent accidents.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Royal Navy’s new Offshore Patrol Vessel named HMS Spey

    HMS SPEY, the last of five cutting-edge Offshore Patrol Vessels (OPVs) procured for the Royal Navy has been formally named on the Clyde today.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • RAF pilot seconded to Virgin Orbit space programme

    The Royal Air Force (RAF) and Virgin Orbit have selected the RAF pilot to be seconded to the company’s ground-breaking small satellite launch programme.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government

  • Trio of buildings completed at Worthy Down

    Construction of a combined medical dental centre, physical training centre and band/drill area has completed on the site of the Defence College of Logistics, Policing and Administration at Worthy Down.

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    First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government