UK Ministry of Defence
Conclusion of the Global Coalition’s military mission in Iraq
3 days ago
Conclusion of the Global Coalition’s military mission in Iraq
UK-Iraqi security cooperation is set to enter a new phase, as the Global Coalition’s military mission against Daesh in Iraq,…
Healey pledges “new age of industrialisation” as Government backs British shipbuilding
6 days ago
Healey pledges “new age of industrialisation” as Government backs British shipbuilding
Government backs British shipyards with multi-billion pound investment in three major maritime projects to strengthen national security, support skilled jobs…
Sixth powerful attack submarine departs Barrow-in-Furness for sea trials
1 week ago
Sixth powerful attack submarine departs Barrow-in-Furness for sea trials
Latest Astute Class submarine, HMS Agamemnon, has sailed from the BAE Systems shipyard in Barrow-in-Furness. She will now undergo sea…
British companies to access prized Ukraine data to develop AI drone swarms
1 week ago
British companies to access prized Ukraine data to develop AI drone swarms
New AI-enabled drone swarms will be made in Britain, using battlefield data from Ukraine. Coveted database available to up to…
CEOs from sensitive sectors to receive briefings on Russia threats
1 week ago
CEOs from sensitive sectors to receive briefings on Russia threats
Security Minister Dan Jarvis and Armed Forces Minister Louise Sandher-Jones to chair closed-door threat-briefings on Russia. Representatives from Defence and…
Grave of Guilford soldier missing since 1918 identified
1 week ago
Grave of Guilford soldier missing since 1918 identified
The previously unnamed grave of an officer from Guildford, Surrey, who served with the Seaforth Highlanders, has been identified and…
Grave of Angus soldier missing since 1918 identified in Belgium
1 week ago
Grave of Angus soldier missing since 1918 identified in Belgium
The previously un-named grave of a soldier from Ferryden, Angus, who served with the Seaforth Highlanders has been identified and…
Defence spending with Scottish industry rises above £2.5 billion
1 week ago
Defence spending with Scottish industry rises above £2.5 billion
Government investment in the Scottish defence sector rose by 13% in real terms to £2.53 billion in 2025/26, marking the…
Record breaking defence spending with UK industry rises above £34 billion, fuelling reindustrialisation across the UK
1 week ago
Record breaking defence spending with UK industry rises above £34 billion, fuelling reindustrialisation across the UK
Government investment in the UK defence sector rose by 3.2% to £34.1 billion in 2025/26, marking the highest level of…
Thousands of work and training placements for young people
1 week ago
Thousands of work and training placements for young people
New schemes announced today to offer 18-24-year-olds work experience with some of Britain’s biggest Defence firms Builds on £182 million…