Defence in the Media: 4 January 2017
The death of Lance Corporal Scott Hetherington leads this morning's defence news.
Breaking News
Breaking news and comment from the Ministry of Defence
Defence in the Media: 16 November 2016
In defence news this morning, there is reporting on Royal Navy missile systems.
Private Conor McPherson has died
It is with great sadness that the MOD can confirm that Private Conor McPherson from The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland died while taking part in a night live firing exercise on Monday 22nd August 2016 …
Reaction to conclusion of Pte Cheryl James inquest
...another way, an Army where a talented young woman like Cheryl James would have thrived and excelled. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....
Report sheds light on UK's veterans
...the mandatory National Service in place until 1960 Most veterans (62.1 per cent) were married / in a civil partnership or widowed (16.1) The highest proportion of veterans (28.6) were...
MOD statement following death of soldier in Brecon
We are sad to report the death of a soldier following an incident in Brecon, Wales, earlier today.
Breaking news: Court martial verdict
...the court martial’s decision. Our thoughts remain with Cpl Ellement’s family and friends at this time. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts. ...
Bulford dig unearths archaeological treasure trove
...the Army Basing Programme (ABP). In total, the MOD is planning to invest more than £1 billion in the area which will provide about 1000 new homes for Service families,...
RAF Red Arrows to fly over Pride in London
...are now among the most inclusive workplaces for LGBT employees and will support Pride in London. Squadron Leader David Montenegro, Red 1 and Team Leader of the Royal Air Force...
Breaking news: Conclusion of Lynx helicopter crash inquest
A coroner has recorded a narrative conclusion at the inquest into the death of five British servicemen who died when a Lynx helicopter crashed in Afghanistan on 26 April 2014....