News story: Defence Secretary announces new Maritime Patrol Aircraft squadrons
The Defence Secretary has announced the numbers of the UK’s two new Maritime Patrol Aircraft squadrons and the first commanding officer. read more
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News story: RAF opens close combat role to women ahead of schedule
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced that from September this year, ground close combat roles in the RAF Regiment will be open to women. read more
News story: Ministry of Defence Police awarded a gold banding in the Business in the Community Diversity Benchmark
The MOD Police are very pleased to have been awarded a gold banding for both gender and race in the Business in the Community Diversity Benchmark. read more
News story: The Sun Military Awards 2017 open for nominations
The 10th annual ‘Millies’ have been launched by The Sun newspaper and the Ministry of Defence. read more
News story: Defence Secretary welcomes Iraqi Victory in Mosul
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has congratulated the Iraqi Prime Minister and security forces on their victory in Mosul. read more