Mystery drone ‘came within 250m’ of Navy’s £3bn ship as cops open criminal probe after fear Russia is targeting UK bases
A MYSTERY drone was spotted 'within 250metres' of a £3billion Royal Navy ship. Cops have launched a probe after the ...
Tag: Ministry of Defence
Unidentified drone ‘follows’ UK’s £3bn flagship aircraft carrier – days after fleet of devices fly over three RAF bases
AN unidentified drone was seen "following" the UK's £3billion flagship aircraft carrier just days after unmanned devices flew over three ...
Two drunk soldiers caught romping in cockpit of Apache attack chopper
TWO soldiers were caught romping in the cockpit of an Apache attack chopper.The pair, believed to be drunk, were discovered ...
Sir Keir Starmer risks fury as he refuses to say when he will hike spending on defence
SIR Keir Starmer has risked fury as he again refused to say when he will hike spending on defence to ...
Britain must find funds to stand on our own two feet even if it entails binning ideological Labour spending
Britain in perilTHE Government’s complacency on defence — despite rising global threats — has gone from alarming to borderline terrifying.Keir ...
Treasury minister refuses to guarantee a rise in defence spending this parliament
A TREASURY minister has refused to guarantee a rise in defence spending this parliament.Darren Jones declined to say if the ...
The UK must pay its fair share on defence in order to keep vital US relationship
AS we remember the fallen at 11am today it is vital that the issue of Britain’s defences takes centre stage ...
I can still see faces of those I saw die in Afghanistan – I was lucky many times, says Defence Minister Alistair Carns
BRITAIN’S most battle-hardened Defence Minister in modern history laid a wreath at the weekend on behalf of the 457 British ...
‘Selfless’ British soldier & dad-of-one, 35, who trained Ukrainian troops dies during nighttime military exercise
A BRITISH soldier training Ukrainian forces to fight against Russia has been killed in a tragedy on a military exercise.Special ...
Army quartermaster jailed after stealing nearly £1m from MoD
AN Army quartermaster is to go to prison after stealing nearly £1million from the Ministry of Defence.Jed Charlot, 44, was ...
How gravel-voiced General Sir Mike Jackson was feared & loved by troops – and earned Russians’ respect with his drinking
HE was the gravel-voiced British Army boss nicknamed Darth Vader, who famously refused to “start World War Three” during the ...
Defence chiefs paid over £7m since 2015 to the AA to attend conked-out and crashed vehicles
DEFENCE officials have paid the AA more than £7million since 2015 to attend conked-out and crashed vehicles — with the ...
SAS troops have lost faith in commanders to protect them from legal witch hunts, says ex-chief
SAS troops have lost faith in commanders to protect them from legal witch hunts, their ex-Colonel Commandant says.General Sir Mark ...
SAS morale plummets amid fears heroes will be hounded through the courts after risking their lives for Britain
SAS morale has plunged amid fears heroes will be hounded through the courts after risking their lives for their country.A ...
Watch test of navy’s £1bn Sea Venom missiles which can destroy ships 12 miles away with precise infrared seeker
INCREDIBLE footage has captured the moment the Royal Navy tested out their new £1billion Sea Venom missiles which can destroy ...
Fury as civil servant in charge of military housing bags £17k bonus despite 20,000 complaints about homes
A CIVIL servant in charge of military housing got a £17,000 bonus despite more than 20,000 complaints by troops.Mike Green ...
Ex-Defence Secretary Ben Wallace slams SAS chief for not reporting alleged war crimes to police
FORMER Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has slammed a Special Forces chief for not reporting alleged SAS war crimes to police.Sir ...
Defence Secretary urges gamers to join the military’s new cyber squad as scale of Russia hacking threat laid bare
RUSSIA has tried to hack into Britain’s key defence systems 90,000 times over the past two yearsThe stark warning comes ...
Military projects face being cut or cancelled due to pressures on public finances, warns Defence Secretary
MILITARY projects will have to be cut or cancelled due to pressures on public finances, the Defence Secretary has warned.Major ...
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