tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2025-05-15T15:50:30+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/joint-statement-on-uk-germany-trinity-house-agreement-progress-15-may-2025 2025-05-15T15:50:30+01:00

A joint statement between the UK and Germany, providing progress on the Trinity House Agreement, following a meeting of Defence Secretary John Healey and Minister of Defence Boris Pistorius in Berlin

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-2000-km-deep-precision-strike-weapon-to-be-developed-by-uk-and-germany-as-trinity-house-agreement-delivers-first-major-milestones 2025-05-15T10:33:54+01:00

皇冠体育app UK and Germany will confirm for the first time that they will work together to develop a new long-range strike capability with a range of over 2,000 km

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/general-sir-gwyn-jenkins-kcb-obe-rm-has-been-appointed-as-first-sea-lord-and-chief-of-the-naval-staff-and-aide-de-camp-to-his-majesty 2025-05-15T09:30:28+01:00

Defence Secretary John Healey has confirmed that His Majesty 皇冠体育app King has approved the new appointment of First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff. General Sir Gwyn Jenkins KCB OBE RM is to be appointed as First Sea 鈥�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/dasa-innovation-funding-delivers-nearly-1-billion-boost-to-uk-economy 2025-05-13T15:59:56+01:00

皇冠体育app Defence and Security Accelerator's impact on innovation showcased in new research.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-engine-for-growth-package-announced-as-defence-secretary-closes-london-stock-exchange 2025-05-13T00:00:00+01:00

Industry, innovators and investors will benefit from a new partnership聽with UK Defence, making it easier and more attractive to do business than ever before.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/thousands-of-veterans-to-benefit-from-new-uk-wide-support-network 2025-05-05T00:00:00+01:00

Veterans across the UK will have easier access to essential care and support under a new VALOUR system being announced today, as part of the Government鈥檚 commitment to renew the nation鈥檚 contract with those who have served 鈥�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/defence-secretary-statement-to-the-house-of-commons--2 2025-04-30T14:17:39+01:00

Statement on air strike against Houthi military facility in Yemen

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/public-invited-to-line-mall-for-ve-day-80-procession-and-fly-past 2025-04-25T00:00:00+01:00

Members of the public are able to watch the VE Day 80 military procession taking place on Monday 5 May

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/defence-secretary-statement-to-the-house-of-commons 2025-04-22T17:47:55+01:00

Ukraine Update

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/homes-fit-for-heroes-raft-of-news-measures-to-improve-military-family-housing 2025-04-18T00:00:00+01:00

Living conditions for families in military housing will be transformed under a new Consumer Charter, as Defence Secretary John Healey promised to 鈥渟top the rot鈥� in military housing.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-sends-multi-million-pound-military-equipment-loan-to-ukraine 2025-04-14T00:00:00+01:00

皇冠体育app UK makes second 拢752 million payment to Ukraine through the Extraordinary Revenue Acceleration Loans for Ukraine scheme.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/coalition-of-the-willing-joint-uk-france-statement-following-10-april-meeting 2025-04-11T17:50:36+01:00

A statement from Defence Secretary John Healey MP and Defence Minister S茅bastien Lecornu following the meeting of the Coalition of the Willing on 10 April 2025.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/450m-surge-of-military-support-to-boost-ukraines-armed-forces-as-uk-and-germany-chair-meeting-of-50-nations 2025-04-11T00:00:00+01:00

Package will support UK jobs and growth, with equipment and repair contracts connecting UK companies with Ukrainian industry

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-france-convene-first-defence-ministers-ukraine-coalition-of-the-willing-meeting 2025-04-10T12:23:38+01:00

UK and France convene defence ministers鈥� meeting in Brussels to progress planning to support a lasting peace in Ukraine

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-navy-aircraft-carrier-in-final-preparation-to-lead-multinational-deployment-to-mediterranean-and-indo-pacific 2025-04-08T00:00:00+01:00

Nearly 4,000 British personnel will support the deployment, which will deliver trade events in Singapore, Japan, and India, promoting Britain鈥檚 world-leading industry

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-kenya-defence-partnership-deepened-during-defence-secretary-visit-to-nairobi 2025-04-07T18:19:31+01:00

Defence Secretary met with Agnes Wanjiru鈥檚 family to offer condolences, fulfilling his commitment and making him the first UK Minister to meet with them.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/aukus-partnership-strengthened-with-prime-minister-appointing-new-special-representative 2025-04-07T17:17:33+01:00

Sir Stephen Lovegrove appointed as the Prime Minister鈥檚 Special Representative on AUKUS.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-secretary-meets-family-of-the-late-agnes-wanjiru-in-kenya 2025-04-07T00:00:00+01:00

皇冠体育app UK Defence Secretary, John Healey MP, met family members of the late Agnes Wanjiru,to express his condolences.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/coalition-of-the-willing-military-chiefs-in-ukraine-ahead-of-crucial-meetings-next-week 2025-04-05T15:56:50+01:00

As part of the UK鈥檚 leading efforts to build a Coalition of the Willing to secure a lasting peace in Ukraine, the Chief of the Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin met with Ukrainian and French counterparts in Kyiv.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-partnership-between-defence-and-private-sector-set-to-boost-uk-defence-sector 2025-04-02T00:00:00+01:00

Major venture capitalists from across Europe can help unlock billions of pounds of private investment into UK technology and defence firms, as part of a 鈥渘ew partnership鈥� between defence and private investors, the Defence Se鈥�