The Ministry of Defence is inviting expressions of interest from communities across the UK to become host for the tenth annual Armed Forces Day National event. In 2018 will see Armed Forces Day celebrate ten years of supporting the Armed Forces Community, from serving personnel and reserves to veterans, cadets and ...
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) has given new contracts to BAE Systems and Rheinmetall Land Systeme GmbH to advance the Challenger 2 Life Extension Project. The £23M agreements mark the beginning of the competitive Assessment Phase. This will allow the companies to develop innovative upgrades which will keep the formidable Challenger ...
Defence Secretary announces Britain has extended training of Ukrainian Armed Forces for another year. The Ukrainian Armed Forces (UAF) will benefit from an extra year of UK training programme, the Defence Secretary has announced. The programme has been extended for a year, to ensure more members of the UAF will benefit from ...
The Ministry of Defence is to close RAF Halton within six years the Ministry of Defence has confirmed. Following November’s announcement that RAF Milton would be one of 91 military sits that the MOD would be disposing of by 2040, the Defence Secretary, Sir Michael Fallon has confirmed. Sir Michael confirmed the move ...