'US Will Not Unilaterally Withdraw Troops From Afghanistan', Acting US Defence Secretary Says
Patrick Shanahan also warned that the public is not fully aware of the opposing threats.
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Politics Who Are The UK's Defence Politicians?
We take a look at the changes inside the Ministry of Defence, following Boris Johnson's cabinet reshuffle.
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World 'We Don’t Want A New Arms Race', NATO Secretary General Tells Russia
There are concerns that US and Russian withdrawal from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty could mean a new arms race.
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Politics Secret Nuclear Bunker Could Delay Parliament Restoration
MPs may be barred from using the car park at the Ministry of Defence during repairs.
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World North Macedonia To Become Full NATO Member By Next Spring
The Republic of North Macedonia is expected to become a full member by next spring.
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World NATO Secretary General Warns Of Response To Russian Missile Violations
The US believes that Russia's land-based cruise missiles could give Moscow the ability to launch a nuclear strike on Europe.
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Politics 'Brexit Won't Change UK Relationship With NATO', Secretary General Says
Jens Stoltenberg welcomed the UK's commitment to the alliance ahead of Brexit.
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Politics Britain Must Be A 'Hard Power', Defence Secretary Says
Gavin Williamson also announced the development of two new littoral vessels into the Royal Navy.
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Politics Home Secretary Urged To Allow Commonwealth Soldiers To Bring Families To UK
Senior MPs are calling for serving Armed Forces personnel to be exempt from the minimum income threshold.
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World Why Are Ex-British Soldiers Fighting With The Ukrainian Army?
Emile Ghessen's documentary explores why British and American citizens are fighting pro-Russian separatists in Ukraine.
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Military Life Beefeaters Return To Strike Action Over Pensions
The strikers are unhappy they will no longer receive final salary pensions.
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World Stop Selling Weapons To UAE, Amnesty Urges Western Nations
The group says British weapons are ending up in the hands of al-Qaeda and so-called Islamic State.
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Politics Prime Minister Orders Investigation Into Why Thousands Are Leaving Military
In the last year more than 8,000 people chose to finish their military careers.
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USA UK Backs US Pulling Out Of Nuclear Treaty
Foreign Office minister Mark Field told MPs all NATO allies support US decision.
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USA Trump: US Troops To Stay In Iraq To 'Watch Iran'
The US President said he wants to keep troops in the country because "Iran is a real problem".
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World US Announces Withdrawal From Nuclear Arms Treaty
A withdrawal would follow years of unresolved dispute over Russian compliance with the pact.