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A new military communications satellite is set to keep troops safe across the globe for decades to come, thanks to a £500-million contract confirmed today by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace.
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On 18 and 19 July, The Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) moves online, featuring flying displays and a behind the scenes look.
The Defence Secretary Presented a keynote speech at the Air and Space Power Conference 2020 where he announced the £65 million contract for the Protector aircraft.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace outlines air and space power in an age of constant competition.
A £65-million contract to build the UK’s first three Protector aircraft, the first UK operated system capable of strike missions anywhere in the world, has been signed.
A new helpline providing support for service personnel experiencing or witnessing bullying, harassment or discrimination has been set up by the Ministry of Defence to clamp down on instances of unacceptable behaviour in the …
The children of service personnel will be entitled to free breakfast and after-school childcare as part of new measures to better support the armed forces and their loved ones.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has met with the MOD’s senior leadership, challenging Defence to evolve faster in response to the emerging threats and opportunities brought by the rapidly changing post-Covid world.
The first of a series of Royal Air Force flights taking medical supplies to Africa to help fight the coronavirus pandemic departed on Saturday, June 27.
Over the last 12 weeks a dedicated team fronted by MOD experts have negotiated contracts for more than 10 billion items of PPE for NHS workers in the battle against Covid-19.
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Missions included escorting US strategic bombers and scrambling twice to monitor Russian planes operating around the Baltic Nations airspace.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace met with fellow Defence Ministers via video conferencing
Ukraine has been granted increased access to opportunities that will help maintain and deepen cooperation between Allies and partners
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has praised the MOD’s partnership with Britain’s defence industry, which is rising to meet the challenges of maintaining critical output during the coronavirus pandemic.
The Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP addressed members of the Royal College of Defence Studies (RCDS) on Leadership in the Strategic Environment (LSE).
A new Cyber Regiment has been launched to protect frontline operations from digital attack as Defence continues its modernisation to combat the threats of tomorrow, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace today announces.
The Defence Secretary has had a phone call with his US counterpart to discuss ongoing collaboration and shared challenges
Defence Ministers of The Northern Group have issued the following Joint Statement
Additional plans unveiled for 75th Anniversary of VE Day this Friday
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