UK Defence leaders have visited Washington to hold talks with US and Australian partners. Defence Secretary Ben Wallace met with US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin and Deputy Prime Minister and Defence Minister of Australia Richard Marles today for the first meeting...
We stand with the entire Nation in sharing our grief and express our condolences to His Majesty King Charles III and the Royal Family on the passing of HM Queen Elizabeth II yesterday. Her Majesty’s links with the Armed Forces were special and this has been...
Image of The Rt Hon Ben Wallace MP (left) and the Defence Minister of the Russian Federation Sergei Shoigu (right). Seen here in the Russian Ministry of Defence building in Moscow last week (11/02/2022). Image of the Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and CDS, The...
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace today hosted Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar on board the UK’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales. Minister Akar is on a two-day visit to the UK to reaffirm our two countries’ close cooperation on defence and security as NATO...
The Defence Secretary has today updated Parliament on the role the Armed Forces are playing to tackle Covid. The record 5,300 personnel committed to winter and Covid operations are today supporting 56 different tasks in the UK and abroad – this includes the vaccine...