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McLaren Racing’s Accelerator arm and the Ministry of Defence are teaming up to collaborate on high-tech, innovative projects.

• Updated: 16 March 2024

Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace's statement to Parliament on the refreshed Defence Command Paper.

• Updated: 18 July 2023

Hundreds of LGBT+ Defence personnel attended a reception to celebrate Pride in London today, to recognise the vital role they have in defending our nation.

• Updated: 1 July 2023

The RAF are continuing to take the fight to Daesh in Iraq and Syria.

• Updated: 25 May 2023

Changes have been made to policies on alcohol, as well as the creation of the sexual harassment task force and a new code of conduct.

• Updated: 30 March 2023

A new, tri-service and independent body has been launched to investigate criminal offences within the Armed Forces, including rape and sexual assault, the Defence Secretary has announced.

• Updated: 5 December 2022

On the year anniversary of the recommendations made by Sarah Atherton MP in her report, defence looks back at the measures introduced.

• Updated: 16 October 2022

On the year anniversary of the recommendations made by Sarah Atherton MP in her report, defence looks back at the measures introduced.

• Updated: 25 July 2022

Military justice to undergo a digital overhaul, as current systems are replaced by modern software to benefit victims, investigators and wider policing services

• Updated: 14 March 2022

Defence is continuing to improve the experiences of women in the Armed Forces by rolling out updated combat clothing and body armour.

• Updated: 8 March 2022

The Ministry of Defence has announced a reconfiguration of the Army in order to ensure it is fit for the future, with Wales benefiting from the new plans

• Updated: 9 December 2021

Royal Navy’s flagship aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth returns to Portsmouth today after her global seven month maiden operational deployment leading Carrier Strike Group 21 (CSG21). Sailors, aviators, ships and aircraft…

• Updated: 9 December 2021

Admiral Sir Tony Radakin KCB ADC, Chief of the Defence Staff Speech to the Royal United Services Institute

• Updated: 7 December 2021

A number of changes that will make it easier for people with HIV to pursue a career in the Armed Forces have been announced on World AIDS Day.

• Updated: 1 December 2021

The British Army has unveiled ‘Future Soldier’ today, its most radical transformation programme in over 20 years.

• Updated: 25 November 2021

Speech by Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Mark Carleton-Smith, at the Defence and Security Equipment International event.

• Updated: 15 September 2021

Speech by Second Sea Lord Vice-Admiral Nicholas Hine at the Defence and Security Equipment International event.

• Updated: 15 September 2021

General Sir Patrick Sanders, Commander of Strategic Command’s speech at the RUSI Strategic Command Conference: Sharpening the UK Defence’s edge in the 2020’s.

• Updated: 26 May 2021

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace’s speech at the RUSI Strategic Command Conference: Sharpening the UK Defence’s edge in the 2020’s.

• Updated: 26 May 2021

This event will give industry the opportunity to discover what Multi-Domain Integration means for them, and the chance to help shape the future of defence.

• Updated: 6 May 2021