King George III Letter Expressing War Intent Sells For £11,430 At Auction
The 1803 letter fetched more than 11 times its pre-sale estimate...
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Operations RAF Conducted 10 'Successful Airstrikes' Over Christmas Period, Says MOD
The MOD announced the RAF had conducted 10 'successful airstrikes' in 19 days on Daesh targets in Syria.
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RAF Airports Must Rely On Anti-Drone Technology, Not RAF, Says Defence Secretary
It comes after the military was recently called in to the UK's two busiest airports after drone sightings caused flights to be grounded.
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Technology Britain Has Nine F-35B Aircraft Ready For Combat
The British military now has nine F-35B Lightning jets ready to be deployed on operations, the Defence Secretary has confirmed.
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News What Will 2019 Hold For British Defence?
The Deputy Director-General of the Royal United Services Institute has offered his predictions for the year ahead.
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Politics Former Military Chief Signs Letter Urging MPs To Reject PM's Brexit Deal
Lord Guthrie and Sir Richard Dearlove have written to the chairs of Conservative Party associations across the country.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines Practise Chemical Attack Response
Zulu Company from 45 Commando are now the designated first responders for any chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear incident.
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Navy HMS Montrose Will Deploy To Japan To Enforce North Korea Sanctions
It's a sign of the further strengthening of the two nations' defence ties...
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RAF RAF Officer Named As Cyclist Killed In Collision
RAF College Cranwell said their thoughts are with the officer's family.
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USA Iran Confirms Detention Of US Navy Veteran
It's believed he is being held 60 miles east of the capital city of Tehran.
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth Maintenance Contract Awarded To Babcock
The work will see the aircraft carrier undergo a routine hull survey and maintenance of her underwater systems.
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World Search Begins After French Fighter Jet Vanishes From Radar
A search is underway for signs of the plane, according to a French Air Force spokeswoman.
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Veterans Special Birthday Treat For Record-Breaking Veteran Pilot
95-year-old William 'Harry' Hands shared his wartime experience during a surprise tour of RNAS Yeovilton.
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Technology Specialist Military Equipment Deployed To Heathrow After Drone Sighting
Departures from the airport were halted last night for an hour after a drone was spotted.
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Arctic/Antarctic Army Captain Returns Home After Historic Antarctica Expedition
Captain Louis Rudd became the first Briton to walk unaided across the continent.
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Royal Marines RMB Chivenor 'Will Continue To Have A Role To Play' Says Defence Minister
The Royal Marine Base was earmarked for closure two years ago as part of the Better Defence Estate strategy.