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UK Armed Forces personnel will tomorrow begin operations to help train the Libyan Coastguard, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has confirmed.
First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government
The UK is stepping up its package of measures to support its allies in Europe, in the face of a more assertive Russia, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon announced today.
UK personnel will train members of vetted moderate Syrian opposition groups in infantry, medical and explosive hazard awareness skills as part of the counter Daesh campaign, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced.
The Defence Secretary has today visited forces participating in a UK-led NATO exercise at RAF St Mawgan in Cornwall.
UK Armed Forces will increase their support to a NATO force in Kosovo, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced today.
Speech by Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence.
The first of the UK’s new nuclear deterrent submarines has been named
The UK will invest up to £265m to boost the defence of military cyber systems, the Defence Secretary has announced.
UK Armed Forces will provide training to Tunisian forces to help stem the threat posed by Daesh, the Defence Secretary has announced.
Prince William, the Duke of Cambridge, has presented twenty-two companies with the Ministry of Defence’s highest recognition for employer support to the Armed Forces.
Defence Secretary confirms the UK’s commitment to European security during visit from Croatian President.
Her Majesty The Queen and His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh both received their Long Service and Good Conduct medals at Buckingham Palace today (Tuesday).
Around 2,300 UK maritime personnel have taken part in a joint exercise with Albania as part of increasing cooperation.
UK and German Armed Forces will work more closely on exercises and operations as part of the firm partnership between the two countries.
The Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has today announced the next wave of 25 school cadet units, taking the government closer to its target of 500 in schools across the UK by 2020.
The Government will protect our Armed Forces from persistent legal claims by introducing a presumption to derogate from the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) in future conflicts, the Prime Minister and the Defence S…
The Government will extend its Forces Help to Buy scheme to 2018, the Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced today, helping thousands more to get on the housing ladder.
Construction work will start on the UK’s new nuclear submarines, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced.
UK is building a stronger relationship with Albania by working side-by-side on NATO exercises and beyond, the Defence Secretary has said.
Britain will deepen its Defence relationship with Bulgaria to help tackle security threats in South Eastern Europe.
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