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Major Role for RAF at World's Premier Air Combat Exercise
MAJOR ROLE FOR RAF AT WORLD’S PREMIER AIR COMBAT EXERCISE
The world’s premier air combat exercise is underway in Nevada, with the Royal Air Force (RAF) playing a major role alongside American and Australian counterparts.
Set at Nellis Air Force Base, Red Flag pits ‘Blue’ coalition forces against hostile ‘Red...Read More »
News story: Defence Secretary marks Australia Day
The UK and Australia share an important Defence relationship, Sir Michael said as he addressed guests at an Australia Day reception at the Australian High Commission in London.
Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon said:
The bonds that bind Britain and Australia are deeper than those of any alliance of necessity or...Read More »
News story: MOD partners with industry to promote UK prosperity
The MOD and Boeing are working together to build UK prosperity, growth, and exports across the country. As part of their commitment to the UK, Boeing signed the UK aerospace industry’s Supply Chain Competitiveness Charter, which is designed to strengthen relationships between companies and their suppliers, so that they...Read More »
Press release: UK and Japan strengthen defence ties
The UK and Japan have today (26 January 2017) signed the Defence Logistics Treaty to make it easier for our armed forces to work together on a range of activities, including UN peacekeeping operations and joint humanitarian aid and disaster relief missions.
This agreement follows the success of the first...Read More »
Press release: Defence industry called to tackle enduring challenges
Minister for Defence Procurement Harriett Baldwin launched the Innovation Initiative’s £6m Accelerator Enduring Challenge today, seeking to fast-track the innovative ideas which will keep the UK and its Armed Forces safe and secure.
Cutting-edge ideas like the life-saving device being developed by the University of Strathclyde to minimise blood loss...Read More »