
Hard power matters to prevent all-out war, head of Royal Air Force says
More sophisticated thinking is needed to build an armed forces to prevent all-out war, the Chief of the Air Staff said.
More sophisticated thinking is needed to build an armed forces to prevent all-out war, the Chief of the Air Staff said.
The Prime Minister also cleared the way for UK-supplied long-range Storm Shadow missiles to be used to strike targets within Russia itself.
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John Healey said the Prime Minister would announce and commission the defence review next week.
The PM confirmed he will launch the Government's Strategic Defence Review next week, with prep already undertaken by the Defence Secretary.
The alliance expects each member nation to spend at least 2% of its gross domestic product on defence, but plenty are falling short.
Nato must re-arm to ward off an attack on alliance soil, General Sir Patrick Sanders said in an interview.
With the war in Ukraine seeing conflict brought to the alliance's border, we asked what Nato needs to do to protect Europe.
Learning to share with industry and partners is vital for modern forces, experts warn.
Under the command of the Supreme Allied Commander Europe, the Allied Reaction Force is ready to deploy on any of the alliance's core tasks.
The Dutch PM will assume his new role from 1 October 2024, when Mr Stoltenberg's term expires after a decade at the helm of the alliance.
In 1999, the Kosovo War was brought to an end after Western intervention and the creation of a Nato peacekeeping force.
Crews from Ukraine, Germany, France and the UK will take part in the exercise later this month.
Romanian President Klaus Iohannis abandons his bid to replace Jens Stoltenberg as Secretary General of the alliance.
The exercise was hosted in Bulgaria and Romania and involved 3,200 personnel.
The Baltic Operations saw the Royal Marines take part in beach landings and live fire exercises on an island network near Stockholm.