Britain and allies pledge continued support for Ukraine
Defence Ministers from the Group of Five nations—France, Germany, Italy, Poland, and the UK—met in Helenów, Poland, on 13 January 2025.
MOD releases detailed forces injury rehabilitation data
"Rehabilitation is delivered in a tri-service environment, ensuring all personnel receive the care they require to recover and return to duty wherever possible", said Al Carns, Minister for Veterans.
Defence Committee: UK must learn from Ukraine and embrace AI
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) must fully integrate artificial intelligence (AI) into its operations to remain competitive, according to a new report by the...
MOD highlights efforts to retain skilled graduates
The Ministry of Defence has detailed its ongoing initiatives to encourage young people to pursue careers in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Maths) within the defence sector and retain skilled graduates in its workforce.
Ukraine captures North Korean troops
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has revealed that two North Korean soldiers, reportedly fighting alongside Russian forces, have been captured by Ukrainian troops in the Kursk region.
Government outline support available to Veterans
The UK Government has reiterated its commitment to supporting veterans through a range of measures aimed at housing, healthcare, employment, and recognition of their service.
MOD future civilian staffing level forecast
The Ministry of Defence has outlined its current staffing levels and projections for the next year, highlighting ongoing efforts to maintain an efficient and affordable workforce aligned with departmental priorities.
British Commando forces deploy to Arctic to reinforce NATO
The Royal Marines, alongside other elements of the UK Commando Force, are deploying to the Arctic Circle to reinforce NATO's northern flank amid ongoing tensions in Europe.
Scottish troops open fire in Cumbria
Troops from the Royal Regiment of Scotland have honed their skills during live fire and tactical training at Warcop Ranges in Cumbria, as they prepare to deploy in support of NATO operations.
UK seeks industry input for Light Mobility Vehicle Programme
The project aims to replace existing platforms, such as the Land Rover and Pinzgauer, with a Common Based Platform capable of fulfilling a range of warfighting roles across the Joint Force.