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RAF Hercules enables Royal Marines deployment to Turk & Caicos Islands following hurricanes
Royal Air Force Hercules
enables Royal Marines deployment to Turk & Caicos Islands following
devastating hurricanes
ON 11 SEPTEMBER
a Royal Air Force C-130J Hercules transport aircraft delivered a team of Royal
Marines and medics to the Turks & Caicos Islands, a British Overseas
Territory that has been stricken by...Read More »
Speech: DSEI 2017 naval technology zone
It’s wonderful to be surrounded by examples of the maritime expertise found within Britain’s defence sector at DSEI, as I set out the next steps in the Royal Navy’s journey of technological innovation.
When HMS Queen Elizabeth departed her builders earlier this summer I described...Read More »
News story: UK offers deep security partnership with EU post-Brexit in the face of growing global threats
The UK Government has offered to contribute military assets to EU operations, cooperate on sanctions and agree joint positions on foreign policy as part of a deep security partnership with the EU after Brexit.
In a renewed demonstration of the UK’s commitment to European security, the latest future partnership paper...Read More »
News story: Hurricane Irma: Foreign Secretary interview with media
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said:
We are continuing to deliver aid, including food and water, to where it is needed. There are now 700 UK troops and more than 50 police officers in Anguilla, British Virgin Islands, and Turks and Caicos islands. More than 40 tonnes of UK aid has...Read More »
Press release: COBR meeting on Hurricane Irma, 11 September 2017: Foreign Secretary's statement
Hurricane Irma – Boris Johnson 11 Sep 2017
Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson said:
I’ve just chaired COBRA on the continuing crisis in the Caribbean and I want to say to all those who have friends and families and loved ones in the Caribbean and the British Overseas Territories; Anguilla,...Read More »