The Defence Secretary has announced a further £23.8 million investment in the UK logistics hub at Duqm port, as part of a visit to Oman and Qatar to discuss shared security challenges and future collaboration. The investment in the Omani port will triple the size of...
A new helpline providing support for service personnel experiencing or witnessing bullying, harassment or discrimination has been set up by the Ministry of Defence to clamp down on instances of unacceptable behaviour in the armed forces. The helpline, which will go...
Following the COVID-19 outbreak, there has been a reduced requirement for training from the Iraqi Security Forces and a subsequent pause in the Coalition and NATO training missions in Iraq. The Ministry of Defence has therefore decided to redeploy some of its...
New laws to protect military personnel and veterans from vexatious claims and the cycle of re-investigations are being introduced today… As part of the Overseas Operations (Service Personnel and Veterans) Bill, serving and former Armed Forces personnel will have...
With Storm Dennis expected to bring heavy rainfall, personnel from 4th Battalion, Royal Regiment of Scotland, have been aiding the Environment Agency in constructing barriers and repairing flood defences… Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said: “Our Armed...