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We work for a secure and prosperous United Kingdom with global reach and influence. We will protect our people, territories, values and interests at home and overseas, through strong armed forces and in partnership with allies, to ensure our security,...
A root-and-branch review of UK Defence.
Defence and security advantage through innovation UKDI is part of the Ministry of Defence .
The Defence Academy delivers world-class professional defence and security education to students from the UK Armed Forces, Civil Service, industry and overseas. DA is part of the Ministry of Defence .
The defence sector plan of the UK’s Modern Industrial Strategy.
The Defence Secretary held a media briefing at No9 today to give an operational update on Russian activity in the Atlantic.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) protects the security, independence and interests of our country at home and abroad.
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.
The Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE) funds innovative research that could lead to a cost-effective capability advantage for UK armed forces and national security.
The Defence Secretary gave a speech at the Defence Investment Summit on 10 September 2025
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