Service Complaints Ombudsman Appointment announcement

The Ministry of Defence is pleased to announce the appointment of Mariette Hughes as the next Service Complaints Ombudsman for the UK Armed Forces.




Armed Forces to set up vaccine sites in Scotland

The British Army is establishing 80 new COVID-19 vaccine centres for NHS Scotland from today (Monday 18th January) as part of the largest peacetime resilience operation ever undertaken by the UK Armed Forces. Ninety-eight so…




British Army trains 500th Somali soldier in infantry skills

Troops from Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment shared key military skills with Somali National Army soldiers to help them conduct effective security operations.




Defence scientists ramp up their support to the Covid-19 pandemic

Scientists from Dstl have been working tirelessly since the start of the pandemic to support a whole host of government agencies and civilian authorities.




£76m contract boosts F-35 Lightning fleet support

A £76 million aircraft support contract, supporting more than 170 jobs, will maximise the availability and capability of the UK’s F-35 Lightning stealth jets, ensuring they are ready for combat operations across the globe.