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The UK and Ireland will be better protected against common threats as the two nations sign a refreshed Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral defence cooperation.
Plan to overhaul nuclear system will speed up building, strengthen national and energy security, and cut costs.
Defence Secretary and Attorney General met JEF legal representatives to address action against Russia's sanction-evading shadow fleet funding Ukraine war.
Statement to update the House on the Middle East.
HMS Dragon set to sail to the Eastern Mediterranean to defend British interests and support the collective self-defence of our allies.
Leonardo UK selected for £1 billion contract for new medium helicopters (NMH) - which could work alongside uncrewed aircraft - to support defence operations around the globe.
UK boosting support for Ukraine four years after Putin’s full-scale invasion with new military and humanitarian support.
Royal Navy submarine HMS ANSON arrives in Western Australia for maintenance with AUKUS partners.
Welsh communities will benefit from high-skilled roles as a landmark £50 million Defence Growth Deal boosts autonomous technology
UK will bolster regional security by deploying a Carrier Strike Group to the North Atlantic and High North
UK will spend over £400 million this financial year on hypersonic and long-range weapons including joint projects with France, Germany, and Italy.
New half a billion pound package of air defence for Ukraine, including £150 million for NATO PURL, and additional 1,000 UK-manufactured missiles.
During a visit to meet Royal Marine Commandos at Camp Viking in the Arctic Circle in northern Norway, the Defence Secretary will today confirm that the number of British troops deployed to Norway will double over three years…
Pioneering defence firms have pitched their innovations directly to major investors in a first-of-its-kind Dragons’ Den-style event, set up by the Ministry of Defence.
Britain’s next top defence intelligence official has been appointed today.
The security of key military sites will be strengthened as Defence personnel will be given stronger powers to defeat drones near bases as part of new measures being introduced in the Armed Forces Bill.
New routes for small businesses into Defence with £7.5 Billion investment into the defence sector.
Government delivers record levels of investment to support veterans, across health, housing, employment and more
12 Squadron begins deployment to the Gulf region reflecting the strong UK-Qatar defence partnership that helps to keep the UK secure at home and strong abroad
The government has this week committed over £650 million to upgrade the RAF's Typhoon fighter jet fleet, securing over 1,500 jobs across the UK.
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