MOD Defends Its 10-Year Equipment Plan
It follows four consecutive years of criticism from the National Audit Office which has deemed it unaffordable.
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Veterans Boris Johnson 'Absolutely' Open To Captain Sir Tom Moore Statue Idea
The Prime Minister echoed sentiment for a public memorial for the Second World War veteran and fundraiser, who died on Tuesday.
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Veterans Public Joins National Clap For Captain Sir Tom Moore
Prime Minister Boris Johnson said the applause was to "show our appreciation for him and all that he stood for and believed in".
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth Deployment To Enhance UK-Japan Defence Cooperation
The Defence Secretary described it as the "most significant Royal Navy deployment in a generation".
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Veterans Captain Sir Tom Moore 'A Hero In The Truest Sense'
Prime Minister Boris Johnson and politicians around the UK have paid tribute to the Second World War veteran, who has died aged 100.
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Diversity Defence minister backs calls for more modern gender rank titles
James Heappey told the Commons military chiefs have been “considering” the issue.
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World Boris Johnson Condemns Myanmar Military Coup
The Prime Minister said the "vote of the people must be respected" after the coup by Myanmar's military.
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Politics MOD Permanent Secretary Named New National Security Adviser
Lord David Frost, Boris Johnson's chief Brexit negotiator, had been expected to fill the role.
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Veterans Office For Veterans' Affairs Appoints New Director
Jessie Owen will succeed Interim Director David Richmond, who has been appointed as the Government's independent Veterans Advisor.
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Politics Boris Johnson Defends Scotland Visit As He Meets Personnel At Vaccination Centre
Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon questioned whether Mr Johnson's trip was an essential journey during lockdown.
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Politics Defence Secretary Affirms UK's Cooperation With Kenya And Somalia
Ben Wallace visited the African countries in an effort to promote stability in the region.
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Armed Forces Covenant Armed Forces Bill brought before Parliament
The new legislation will aim to enshrine the Armed Forces Covenant in law, improving veteran healthcare, education and housing.
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USA New US Defense Secretary Stresses Need For 'Special Relationship' With UK
In a phone call with Defence Secretary Ben Wallace, the pair discussed views on confronting strategic issues of mutual interest.
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Politics Boris Johnson Has First Call With New US President
The Prime Minister spoke on the phone to US President Joe Biden for the first time.
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USA Lloyd Austin: Former US Army General 'Proud' To Become Defense Secretary
The retired four-star US Army general becomes President Joe Biden's second cabinet member.
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USA General Lloyd Austin: Who Is The New US Defense Secretary?
The retired four-star US Army general is the first black Pentagon chief.