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  • Minister for Africa encourages swift implementation of the deal leading to democratic elections this year.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • MOD awards £30m contract to produce Laser Directed Energy Weapon (LDEW) Capability Demonstrator to UK Dragonfire consortium, led by MBDA.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has negotiated a £410 million contract that will secure at least 400 highly-skilled British jobs and provide in-service support for the UK’s Atlas A400M aircraft, securing a key part of the RAF …

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • We are sad to report the death of a soldier following an incident in Iraq today.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson has expressed condolences and support to his Turkish counterpart after deadly attack at Istanbul nightclub

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • 2017 is set to be the year of the Royal Navy as it prepares to welcome new ships to the fleet, following one of their busiest years since the end of the Cold War.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • An explanation of the UK's vote as delivered by Peter Wilson Ambassador and Deputy Permanent Representative, UK Mission to the UN, New York

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • 114 service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual New Year Honours List

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Personnel redeployed within the UK will now be able to rent out their homes without facing higher costs or having to change their mortgage.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK servicemen and women deployed abroad have sent messages to their families and friends wishing them a Happy Christmas.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Theresa May thanks members of the Armed Forces – and their families - for the sacrifices they make to keep our country safe.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has awarded new contracts to BAE Systems and Rheinmetall Land Systeme GmbH to progress the Challenger 2 Life Extension Project.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK will further cement its place as a world leader in fighting the growing cyber threat thanks to a new programme aiming to connect industry and academics to develop the next generation of cyber security technology

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Prime Minister Theresa May met with President Xi’s foreign policy adviser and discussed the UK-China bilateral relationship.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • UK Foreign Secretary and Chinese State Councillor Yang Jiechi agree long term commitment to future security and stability in Afghanistan

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson condemns the weekend’s attacks in Kerak, Jordan.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Tobias Ellwood, Minister for Africa, calls for swift elections in the Democratic Republic of Congo.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Prime Minister Theresa May gave a statement on the issues discussed at the December European Council: migration, security, Syria and Brexit.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • The UK training programme for the Ukrainian Armed Forces will be extended for another year.

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government

  • Tobias Ellwood calls on all parties to bring about peaceful resolution to conflict

    First published during the 2016 to 2019 May Conservative government