Ben Wallace warns threat of Putin keeps him awake at night and pledges 'personal' support to Ukraine
The Defence Secretary pledged his support for Ukraine after suggesting it should show 'gratitude' for military support it has received.
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Army Former soldiers could be called to join reserves as regular Army size shrinks, says report
Veterans will reportedly be sought to help 'revitalise' a strategic 'surge' force of reservists.
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Politics UK defence procurement system 'broken', cross-party committee of MPs finds
Defence Committee publishes a highly critical report of UK defence procurement, urging MOD 'to act now'.
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Politics Defence Secretary Ben Wallace to quit at next election
He has confirmed he plans to resign at the next Cabinet reshuffle and will not seek re-election as an MP.
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RAF RIAT 2023: Thousands brave the weather to enjoy famous military air show
Strong winds and rain hit the RIAT at RAF Fairford, causing many of day two's main attractions to be grounded.
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Land vehicles British Army's new Boxer vehicle to begin trials this month
The Army's next-generation all-terrain armoured vehicle will be put through its paces this month in a series of special trials.
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Politics Is the Defence Secretary thinking about quitting?
There is growing speculation that Ben Wallace is considering standing down as Defence Secretary later this year.
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Nato RAF A400M Atlas proves its worth on the biggest US Air Force exercise of the year
Exercise Mobility Guardian 23 is the United States Air Mobility Command's largest exercise of 2023.
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Women 'Chinook Crew Chick' named Inspirational Woman in Defence for courage in the face of PTSD
RAF veteran Liz McConaghy, author of the book Chinook Crew Chick, has been honoured for altruism.
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News Armed Forces pay increase: What it means for you and your questions answered
Military personnel will get a 5% pay rise with a consolidated £1,000 increase – but what does it mean?
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News Former British soldier denies far-right terrorist plot
William Howitt appeared at Birmingham Crown Court to enter his plea.
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Gurkhas Queen's Gurkha regiment reformed after 27 years in Great Britain
36 Engineer Regiment and the Queen's Gurkha Engineers have been reconstructed as part of a new structure scheme.
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Army King's Life Guard duties handed back to Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment
The Household Cavalry has returned from 'one-off' ceremonial activities in Scotland, as part of the King's coronation.
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Technology 'Race' to stratosphere heats up as British-built drone hits milestone
Months after a Chinese 'spy balloon' incident, the PHASA-35 programme hit new heights in the US.
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Royals Prince and Princess of Wales treated to C-17 Globemaster tour during Royal International Air Tattoo
Prince George and his younger siblings, Princess Charlotte and Prince Louis toured the RIAT with their parents.
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Politics Military have done 'really well' with pay increase, Armed Forces Minister says
James Heappey spoke to Forces News about the Armed Forces award in the public sector pay increase.