In the context of an ever more dangerous world, the Secretary of State for Defence, Rt Hon Grant Shapps MP, has delivered a major speech at Lancaster House, to set out his vision for the UK to deter threats, lead among allies, and defend the UK. Following recent targeted Royal Air ...
Servicemen and women from the Somali National army graduated from a training scheme developed by the UK in Baidoa. A UK training programme was set up in Baidoa in Somalia to improve security in the region. The Somali National Army saw 98 soldiers graduate from the training in the state capital. The ...
Armed Forces Minister Mike Penning has visited Royal Air Force personnel at RAF Marham to reassure them following recent security concerns. During his first visit as a Minister of State to the Norfolk air station, Mr Penning discussed operations and emphasised the commitment to keeping personnel safe. As well as military personnel ...