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  • Integrated Survivability and Platform Systems opportunities

    Dstl's contracting framework R-Cloud seeks suppliers in a fourth capability area.

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  • Remembrance Day ceremonies in Norway to commemorate servicemen

    Norwegian and British Armed Forces and Government representatives attended ceremonies of Remembrance on 9 November in WWI centenary year.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Sergeant Sean Binnie, 3 SCOTS, killed in Afghanistan

    It is with deep regret that the MOD must confirm the death of Sergeant Sean Binnie from The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, in southern Afghanistan on Thursday 7 May 2009.

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  • Defence Secretary visits veterans’ project on Armistice Day

    Michael Fallon has visited a veterans’ accommodation project as part of Armistice Day commemoration events.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RAF Tornados leave Afghanistan for the last time

    Royal Air Force Tornado GR4s have left Afghanistan and are heading back to the UK after more than five years of operations in the country.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Helsinki Remembers

    The British Embassy in Helsinki and the Anglican Chaplaincy of St Nicholas in Finland held the annual Remembrance Service.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Remembrance day in Amman

    British Ambassador hosts remembrance Sunday service

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Remembrance Day

    British Ambassador addressing a solemn memorial service of remembrance

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK armed forces commemorate Remembrance Sunday

    From Scotland to Sierra Leone, members of the armed forces in UK and around the world came together to remember the fallen.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Ambassador to Israel Matthew Gould’s Speech at the British Embassy’s Remembrance Sunday Ceremony

    British Embassy Honours WW2 Veterans at Remembrance Sunday Event

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Pensions for life for surviving spouses and civil partners of personnel

    Widows, widowers and surviving civil partners of all members of the Armed Forces Pension Scheme will now retain their pensions for life.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Communities remember our Armed Forces

    Local communities, schoolchildren and cadets have had the opportunity to walk in the footsteps of First World War heroes.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Industry day for Electronic Warfare and Cyber suppliers

    The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is setting up a new commercial construct covering cyber, systems, weapons and analysis.

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  • Flanders' Fields Memorial Garden opens

    Two Royal heads of state joined in remembrance at the opening of a commemorative garden at Wellington Barracks in London.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Bosnia & Herzegovina - a new strategic approach

    The Foreign Secretary co-launched a UK-German initiative on Bosnia and Herzegovina in Berlin, with German Foreign Minister Steinmeier.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £120 million Anglo-French defence contract

    A set of contracts worth £120 million have been awarded for the early phase of a development programme for unmanned combat air systems.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Work begins on £250 million defence college

    Work has begun on a £250 million redevelopment to deliver world class training facilities for key support personnel from each of the UK’s armed forces at a single location.

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  • Press briefing: afternoon 4 November 2014

    The Prime Minister's Official Spokesperson answered questions on Tower Hamlets, holiday pay, tax summaries, EU budget and Libya training programme.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • MOD offers managed service provider contracts

    The MOD has offered a set of managed service provider contracts to provide private-sector expertise to support the transformation of DE&S.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • British Government sponsored training for Fiji Military

    Speech by Acting High Commissioner Mr Daniel Salter to mark the renewal of UK-Fiji military cooperation following the election in September

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government