British Officer takes command of Gulf maritime security mission

A Royal Navy officer has formally taken command of the international mission to reassure commercial shipping in the Gulf region.




UK defence invests more than £1 billion in Wales

Ministry of Defence statistics for 2018-19 show more than 7,000 Welsh jobs supported by UK defence expenditure




UK defence procurement spend worth more than £1.7 billion a year to Scotland

New figures today show Ministry of Defence (MOD) procurement spend in Scotland has risen to £1.76 billion in 2018/19, the fifth year running there has been an increase




Defence invests billions into UK prosperity

The MOD has released the official statistics for 2018/19 regional expenditure with UK industry, commerce and employment.




Strategic Command welcome new Deputy Commander

Lieutenant General R A Magowan CB CBE begins his post as Strategic Command’s Deputy Commander.