Services

RFA Lyme Bay at sea in the Mediterranean

Mothership RFA Lyme Bay arrives in Cyprus ahead of possible Strait of Hormuz mission

Stepping down as Armed Forces Minister, Mr Carns said the current military spending plan is "not built for the threats we face" (Picture: MOD)

UK defence plan is fighting the last war not the next, warns Carns as he resigns

The CH-47 Chinook is operated by several of the US Army's international allies, including the RAF (Picture: MOD)

It's called the Chinook – but how did the RAF's powerful heavy-lift helicopter get that name?

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Stars of the future: Royal Navy boxers put on a show at annual championships

The newly appointed Defence Secretary Dan Jarvis was greeted at MOD head office by the Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Richard Knighton (Picture: MOD)

An honour to serve alongside Armed Forces once again, says ex-para Dan Jarvis

John Healey feared the Defence Investment Plan would not provide the Armed Forces with the funding they need to do their jobs properly (Picture: MOD)

Personnel looking for leadership in wake of Healey resignation, veterans' leader warns

John Healey, left, tenders his resignation over the Defence Investment Plan while Armed Forces Minister Al Carns says it is "not fit for purpose" (Picture: MOD)

Healey resignation signals dire funding for military as DIP labelled not fit for purpose

Outgoing Defence Secretary John Healey said the contents of the Defence Investment Plan fell well shirt of what was required (Picture: MOD)

Defence Secretary quits, saying Defence Investment Plan risks safety of Armed Forces

The Dreadnought-class submarines are a key component of Aukus (Picture: MOD)

The Defence Investment Plan: Who should get what – and what could be sidelined?

French Forces sieze Russian Tanker Denya

UK boarding ops: After authority granted, why the hesitancy at the tip of the spear?