UK Ministry of Defence
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting MP, keynote speech at UK Space Power Conference
1 week ago
Defence Secretary Wes Streeting MP, keynote speech at UK Space Power Conference
I’m mindful that I’m at an RAF conference and people may have seen the news this lunchtime, so I thought…
£84 million to boost Plymouth’s defence growth plans
1 week ago
£84 million to boost Plymouth’s defence growth plans
£84 million package, backed by £50 million from government and up to an additional £34 million from industry and local…
Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth’s speech at the UK Space Power Conference
1 week ago
Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth’s speech at the UK Space Power Conference
Well, good morning, everyone. I think I am in control of the PowerPoint. There we go. The Minister has just…
RAF launches first ever space squadron dedicated to defending Britain’s satellites
1 week ago
RAF launches first ever space squadron dedicated to defending Britain’s satellites
New No. III Space Effects Squadron will be the UK’s first unit dedicated to disrupting, degrading, and denying hostile threats…
UK military support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
1 week ago
UK military support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia
The UK will provide additional defensive military support to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia following renewed Houthi attacks and escalating…
How we protected the UK and space in August 2026
1 week ago
How we protected the UK and space in August 2026
August saw a reduced risk level to UK interests, with fewer uncontrolled re-entries, collision alerts, fragmentations, and reduced space weather…
Housing reforms give military families greater say over their homes
2 weeks ago
Housing reforms give military families greater say over their homes
A new Red Tape Challenge, announced today by Defence Secretary Wes Streeting, will invite military families to identify and remove…
Battle for the Atlantic
2 weeks ago
Battle for the Atlantic
Good afternoon, ladies and gentlemen. Thank you for joining us, and my thanks to the Department for Naval Research for…
Ministry of Defence confirms the death of Major Paul Wilks
2 weeks ago
Ministry of Defence confirms the death of Major Paul Wilks
Major Paul Wilks died in a tragic road traffic incident, away from the front lines. He was 40 years old.…
Statements following the conclusion of Colonel Shepherd and Major Hook’s Court Martial
2 weeks ago
Statements following the conclusion of Colonel Shepherd and Major Hook’s Court Martial
No family should have to go through the loss that Jaysley-Louise’s family are having to deal with every single day.…