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Total number of Ukrainian soldiers trained under UK Armed Forces programmes is now more than 52,000
Armed Forces of Ukraine Personnel are learning life-saving medical techniques and strategies for providing battlefield trauma care.
Find out about UK forces in Afghanistan
The Ministry of Defence cadet forces provide a challenging and stimulating contemporary cadet experience that develops and inspires young people within a safe environment.
Urgent Operational Requirements funded by extra Treasury money provide the fast equipment solutions that ever-changing operations demand.
To help them carry out their duties British military personnel and visiting members of the armed forces have a number of driving exemptions.
Find out about military instructor training and personal development courses, provided by BMATT (CZ), to promote international co-operation.
We provide the foundation and supporting framework for successful operations by ensuring joint capabilities like medical services, training, intelligence, information systems and cyber operations, are developed and managed. We also provide the command and control for overseas defence operations.
Find out about legacy health, recognition, return to civilian life, support from the voluntary sector, commemoration and payment schemes.
British forces in the south Atlantic, information on the islands, accommodation and facilities for personnel and their families
Thousands of troops have been involved in one of the largest military training exercises to take place on the Salisbury Plain Training Area (SPTA): Exercise Wessex Storm.
The Military Court Service provides a criminal court for the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force in the Court Martial, Summary Appeal and Service Civilian Court.
Management of British armed forces casualties and compassionate cases 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year.
On 18 March the Defence Secretary announced new measures to enable armed forces personnel to support public services in response to the coronavirus outbreak.
More than 1,500 UK troops are set to train alongside thousands of personnel from NATO Alliance countries, as part of a major exercise in Estonia.
British troops will soon be more lethal on the battlefield, as a new £90 million contract delivers modern, high precision rifles.
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