Armed Forces Day is on Saturday 29 June and while this year the National Event is in Salisbury, the whole country is set to recognise the Armed Forces with a series regional activities and events over the next seven days. To mark the start of Armed Force Week, the Greater London ...
The UK Defence Minister committed to a chemical weapon ban at the international Chemical Weapon Demilitarisation conference. At the conference, Defence Minister Lord Earl Howe commended the vital work of scientific and technical experts to maintain the chemical weapon ban while acknowledging events of the past year, including the chemical weapon ...
A year after the Novichok poisoning in Salisbury the Defence Secretary has announced £11 million to combat the effects of chemical attacks. In response to chemical attacks in the UK last year and increasing use of chemical weapons overseas a new fund will boost decontamination abilities. Methods like unmanned vehicles, robots, and ...