Speaking at the annual Royal United Services Institute (RUSI) Land Warfare Conference, Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced a £48M training contract for Apache air and ground crew. The six year contract will support around Apache crew at Dorset, Hampshire and Suffolk bases, with some 700 personnel, including 50 pilots ...
Defence Secretary underlines Britain and Italy’s close defence partnership on NATO and EU operations. The Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon, in partnership with his counterpart Roberta Pinotti, has said Britain was a key ally of Italy and would not be stepping back from European defence and security commitments following the results ...
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has welcomed Croatian Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister Damir Krstičević to the Ministry of Defence in London, where the two signed an agreement that will further security and defence relations between the countries. During the visit, he took the opportunity to praise Croatia’s commitment to NATO ...
On a visit to shipbuilding company, MacTaggart Scott, Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has praised the Scottish defence industry and reaffirmed its importance to UK defence. Hot on the heels of the news that Scotland will be home to all submariners and submarines at HMNB Clyde, the Defence Secretary’s visit is part ...