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Speech: Promoting Our Prosperity
I’m delighted to join you today for the final session.
Over the last two days you’ve been discussing a security landscape that is becoming increasingly unpredictable and uncertain.
Recently the independent reviewer of terrorism law (Max Hill QC) said the danger of attack is as great as at any time since the...Read More »
News story: Defence Minister launches new Army apprentice awards
As the largest provider of apprentices in the UK, the Ministry of Defence is celebrating the tenth National Apprenticeship Week by honouring its apprentices right across the country and across the services.
To kick start the week, the British Army announced they will host their first ever Apprenticeship Awards in...Read More »
News story: Defence Secretary underlines UK commitment to European security
Speaking at a meeting of European Union Defence Ministers in Brussels, Sir Michael Fallon called on the EU to step up cooperation with NATO in order for the two organisations to more effectively tackle shared security challenges, including hybrid warfare and cyber.
Sir Michael also called for an improvement in...Read More »
News story: Defence Secretary applauds service of globally deployed Scots
During a visit to Edinburgh, Sir Michael met soldiers from Scots-based Army units. Many have either recently returned, or are about to deploy on missions with the UK’s allies overseas.
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon said:
Scotland is on the frontline defending the United Kingdom from growing threats at sea,...Read More »
RAF A400M 'ATLAS' demonstrated to NZ Air Force
A glorious day in Wellington, New Zealand, provided the perfect backdrop for the RAF to show-off the Airbus A400M ‘Atlas’ to the Royal New Zealand Air Force as part of a prestigious partnership between the two nations.
The A400M, based at RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire is the...Read More »