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Royal Fleet Auxiliary vessels, Royal Marines and surveillance aircraft to be sent as ‘contingency measure’
Moscow blamed September 29 incident on ‘malfunction’, says British defence minister Ben Wallace
Partnership with Italy and Japan announced on jet seen as critical to meeting 2035 aircraft pledge
Retrofit programme will give key UK combat aircraft new ‘electronic attack’ capabilities and extend its service life into the 2040s
Ministry of Defence accounts for half of central government greenhouse gases but does not have short-term targets
Army to lose 9,500 personnel while older tanks, aircraft and warships will be retired
UK has to be ready to protect and defend critical national interests in orbit, warns military chief
Group to point to £25bn economic potential as well as keeping technology in country
RAF aircraft patrols Channel as UK immigration minister prepares to meet French officials on stemming migrant flow
Chancellor Rishi Sunak says UK government pursuing ‘every possible option’ to secure PPE
Poseidon maritime patrol aircraft will protect the UK’s submarine nuclear deterrent
Military chiefs called to meeting on feared £1bn defence budget gap
Path opened for female troops to serve in elite special forces
Tempest would replace Typhoon and fly with or without a pilot
F-35 takes over from Tornado in face of resurgent Russia and contested airspace
The UK’s Royal Air Force identifies future leaders from an early age
Ambassador summoned to Foreign Office after air traffic disrupted
Harsh realities of India’s fighter decision
Facing the prospect of working an extra three years
Regional leaders hoping to create a trade area to rival China and India must prove the south-east Asian grouping is more than just a talking shop for disparate nations
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