'Eyes In The Sky': Rare Access On Board NATO's AWACS Aircraft
The AWACS, also referred to as the 'big eye' and the 'big brain', can lead up to 150 aircraft at a single time.
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WWII Canadian Navy Divers Recover WWII Ordnance From British Wreck
Clearance divers brought unexploded explosive ordnance from SS Saganaga to the surface for safe disposal.
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USA Mark Esper: Former Soldier Confirmed As US Defense Secretary
It officially ends a seven-month period in which the Pentagon had no permanent chief.
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Politics What Will Be Boris Johnson's First Tasks Be As PM?
One of the new Conservative leader's first tasks after entering Number 10 will be to receive a defence briefing in the cabinet room.
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Invictus Games Invictus Artwork: Former Personnel Showcase Creative Skills
Alongside the sporting events, an art exhibition displaying artwork created by former servicemen is on full display.
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World Russia Calls For Investigation Over South Korean Airspace Violation Claims
South Korea said it was the first time a foreign military plane had violated its airspace since the end of the 1950-53 Korean War.
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USA US Security Adviser Begins South Korea Talks
Defence issues, including North Korea and an incident involving a Russian jet, are expected to be discussed.
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Politics What Is In Boris Johnson's Inbox For Defence?
Boris Johnson has won the race to become Tory leader and Prime Minister.
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Army Taking The Reins: Pony Promotion For Regimental Mascot
Trooper Emrys Forlan Jones is now a Lance Corporal.
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Gurkhas How Gurkha Recruits Learn Urban Warfare Skills
The soldiers will put the theory learned here into practice later on in the course.
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Invictus Games Invictus UK Trials 2019: Big Gig Welcomes Athletes To Sheffield
The event saw a host of special guests take to the stage to welcome athletes to the city.
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Navy 'Letter Of Last Resort' Will Be One Of Boris Johnson's First Tasks As PM
The letter is carried on board each of Britain's nuclear submarines.
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North Korea Kim Jong Un Inspects New Submarine As He Orders Military To Be Bolstered
It comes after North Korea announced it may lift its suspension of nuclear and missile tests.
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World South Korea Fires Hundreds Of Warning Shots At Russian Aircraft
South Korea claims a Russian reconnaissance aircraft had violated its airspace twice - the first incident of its kind since 1953.
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Politics Theresa May: What Has She Done For Defence?
As Mrs May stands down as Tory party leader, we look at what she has done for the military during her time as PM.
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Politics Boris Johnson And Jeremy Hunt: How The Conservative Leadership Contenders Voted On Defence
How did the two contenders to be the next Prime Minister vote on defence issues?