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Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, delivered the 2021 Annual Defence and Security Lecture at the Mansion House.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Past and present members of Strategic Command have been recognised in Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth’s Birthday Honours List 2021 for their services to defence.
Four contracts will deliver repairs and maintenance services across the UK defence estate, supporting thousands of UK jobs over the next seven years.
The MOD launches a new approach to career management for select groups of military personnel
Defence Procurement Minister Jeremy Quin RUSI Land Warfare Conference 2021
Admiral Tony Radakin First Sea Lord Sea Power Conference Speech 19 May 2021
The UK Chief of Defence Staff’s Senior Advisor to the Middle East & North Africa, Air Marshal Martin (Sammy) Sampson, has concludes his visit to Egypt.
Britain’s new flagship aircraft carrier will lead the largest concentration of maritime and air power to be deployed from the UK in a generation.
British peacekeepers seized AK47s, ammunition, fuel and radios hidden by a jihadist cell intimidating civilians, after conducting a search in a sandstorm.
The findings of a 10 month study to reform the Reserve Forces for the future has been published.
A UK team of specialist soldiers part of the UK’s 16 Air Assault Brigade; have trained 48 officers and soldiers from four Land Border Regiments.
A Daesh stronghold in northern Iraq has been cleared as part of Operation Shader, the Ministry of Defence has announced today. The RAF has carried out a series of air strikes working in support of the Iraqi Security Forces g…
A National Insurance contributions holiday for businesses who employ armed forces veterans comes into force on 6 April 2021.
The British Army is introducing a pioneering warfighting experimentation Battlegroup.
The British Army is establishing a special operations Brigade, the core of which will be four battalions of the new Ranger Regiment.
X-Forces Enterprise CEO and Founder, Ren Kapur MBE, has been recognised for the voluntary work she does as the Federation of Small Businesses Armed Forces Champion.
The Lord-Lieutenant of Fife, Robert Balfour, has officially opened the new Army Cadet Force building at Newport-on-Tay.
Squadron Leader Paul Mathieson, of Scotland and Northern Ireland Region RAF Air Cadets has received an award from Poppy Scotland for a lifetime of dedicated fundraising for the charity.
Army Reservist Niall Raeper swapped the energy sector for the fight against COVID-19.
RFEA, The Forces Employment Charity has managed to help 19,005 veterans work towards new careers in that last year, despite lockdown slowing job vacancies during the year.
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