Defence Secretary, Michael Fallon, has announced that construction has begun on the UK’s new nuclear submarines with the commencement of Delivery Phase I. The £1.3Bn of new investment is being undertaken with BAE Systems as part of the Successor project. The next phase of works has commenced, with the manufacturing work ...
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has visited Bulgaria to speak with his counterpart about tackling threats and security in south eastern Europe. This is the first visit by a British Defence Secretary to Bulgaria for more than 20 years and the first by a UK Cabinet member since the EU Referendum. Mr ...
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has reaffirmed the UK’s strong Defence relationship with Kuwait, during a visit to the Gulf country. Meeting with Minister of Interior His Excellency Sheikh Mohammed Al-Khaled Al-Hamad Al-Sabah, the Defence Secretary underlined the important Defence ties between the countries, and to discuss shared interests. Defence Secretary Michael Fallon ...
Defence Secretary Michael Fallon MP has launched a new Innovation Initiative backed by £800M of UK Government funding. Aimed at transforming the Ministry of Defence’s creative culture, the Innovation Initiative will fundamentally change the way defence does business. The initiative will challenge government to collaborate better with industry, academia and allies, ...