Defence Secretary Michael Fallon: My key defence priorities

...to remain 'ready' to deter against threats and protect the UK and our NATO allies. The incredible VE Day 70 celebrations recalled the triumph of the forces of freedom over...
...to remain 'ready' to deter against threats and protect the UK and our NATO allies. The incredible VE Day 70 celebrations recalled the triumph of the forces of freedom over...
...require some legal authority and that has to come from the United Nations but we are not at that stage yet. We are only at the very beginning of planning...
...legacy munitions around the United Kingdom; almost 2,000 tasks were conducted in 2014. Whilst this is at the larger end of the scale, the approach to the task is no...
Since 2014, the UK has been working with the United Nations, the World Health Organisation and the wider international community to combat the unprecedented outbreak of Ebola, which has claimed...
...Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire, by a Sessile Oak tree and a plaque. A MOD spokesperson said: The sinking of the HMT LANCASTRIA remains the United Kingdom’s greatest maritime disaster and,...
...by a NATO member after a conflict. The primary author of the study, Surgeon Lieutenant Commander Jowan Penn-Barwell RN, describes its significance: The United Kingdom was at war in Iraq...
...in the Mediterranean, as part of the United Kingdom’s Response Force Task Group, exercising with key allies. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....
...the second largest defence budget in NATO after the United States, the biggest in Europe. The range of threats to national security and international stability mean we will be undertaking...
...Lancastria remains the United Kingdom’s greatest maritime disaster and, although it occurred 75 years ago this week, the sacrifice of many thousands of servicemen and civilians, and the fortitude of...
...Iraqi Security Forces, and helping to keep terrorism from our streets. No country except the United States is doing more to fight this evil. Combating Islamist extremism and Russian aggression...