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Twelve Royal Navy personnel have become the first crew to join the UK's second aircraft carrier, HMS Prince of Wales.
First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government
The Defence Secretary has announced the UK will look at taking part in a joint military exercise with Japan to tighten defence relations.
STATEMENT BY GEORGE OSBORNE, CHANCELLOR OF THE EXCHEQUER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM AT THE UN SECURITY COUNCIL MEETING ON DAESH FINANCING
The Royal Navy warship HMS Defender has joined the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle ready to support operations against Daesh.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon met his US counterpart Ash Carter in Washington ahead of concluding his two-day visit to the United States.
The Royal Navy has carried out its second drugs bust in the Mediterranean in as many weeks with HMS St Albans seizing around 320kg of cannabis.
David Cameron made a statement following his meeting with President Iohannis of Romania in Bucharest on defence, immigration and EU reform.
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon today thanked UK personnel tackling Daesh on the frontline during a trip to RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.
Royal Air Force Tornado aircraft, as part of operations against Daesh, have flown their first missions over Syria.
The crew of a Royal Navy warship have seized around £3m worth of cannabis during a security patrol in the Mediterranean.
David Cameron gave a statement in the House of Commons on the National Security Strategy and Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015.
RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus has been offered in support of French operations against ISIL.
The Prime Minister will announce a £178 billion investment in defence equipment and support over the next decade .
Statement by Ambassador Matthew Rycroft of the UK Mission to the UN at the Security Council on Kosovo
Type 45 destroyer HMS Defender will support the French carrier group
The Foreign Secretary presented the former NATO Secretary General Anders Fogh Rasmussen with an honorary KCMG.
In a statement issued on Monday 16 November, the North Atlantic Council strongly condemned Friday’s terrorist attacks in Paris.
On the fifth anniversary of the Lancaster House Agreement, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon and French Minister for Defence Monsieur Le Drian reaffirm the defence relationship between their countries.
UK warship HMS Richmond has joined the EU mission in the Mediterranean to tackle migrant smugglers.
The UK’s Lead Armoured Battle Group (LABG) is currently in action in a Polish-hosted multi-national NATO exercise.
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