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Government rolls out new training programme to help NHS staff across England give the armed forces community the personalised care they deserve.
Armed Forces personnel and their families in Wales will benefit from the most significant transformation of UK military housing in more than 50 years.
Euro-Atlantic security will be significantly strengthened in the High North and Baltic Sea as the UK and allies from across the region ramp up their military cooperation and agree an enhanced partnership with Ukraine.
HMS Trent sailed to Jamaica to help with humanitarian support, following the devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa.
A new Defence Housing Service will be the centrepiece of a 'Forces First' approach in the Government’s new Defence Housing Strategy, launched today.
The MOD is announcing its new Defence Housing Strategy, with £9bn to improve over 40,000 military homes.
Jeremy Pocklington appointed as new Ministry of Defence Permanent Secretary
Britain's security will be strengthened through a new defence agreement signed with Qatar.
Defence Secretary John Healey hosted his German counterpart, Boris Pistorius, at RAF Lossiemouth today
Defence Secretary John Healey MP gave the Lord Mayor’s Mansion House Defence and Security Lecture on Monday 20 October 2025.
Update to Statement on UK military activity in the Eastern Mediterranean
The UK Defence Secretary, John Healey MP reiterates Government’s steadfast support for her family’s long and painful fight for justice.
More than 85,000 military drones have been delivered by the UK to Ukraine in just six months this year by accelerating production from British companies.
A new £350 million deal with India will support hundreds of jobs in Northern Ireland and supply India, a key strategic partner, with air defence missiles and launchers.
A major milestone has been reached with tens of thousands of UK jobs and apprenticeships being supported through submarine building, as the Royal Navy’s newest attack vessel is commissioned.
Royal Air Force Typhoon patrolled the skies over Poland as part of NATO's Eastern Sentry mission
More than 150 jobs to be created in Birmingham by new contract to deliver advanced surveillance aircraft for US Air Force, with a further 190 jobs supported across the UK
The UK will be at the leading edge of defence innovation as the government signs a new partnership with Palantir to unlock billions in investment and deliver on the Government’s Plan for Change.
The UK will contribute Typhoons to NATO's Eastern Sentry mission, after Russian drones violated Polish airspace
The Defence Secretary today announces that the UK's largest drone production facility is to open next year, creating 1,000 highly skilled jobs in the UK.
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