tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications 2018-08-08T09:42:00+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/first-space-conference 2018-08-08T09:42:00+01:00

Speech delivered by the Minister for Defence Procurement, Guto Bebb MP at the first Defence Space Conference.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-minister-announces-new-prosperity-framework-between-uk-and-lockheed-martin 2018-07-16T16:12:00+01:00

Defence Minister Guto Bebb announced the start of a new relationship between the UK government and Lockheed Martin at Farnborough International Air Show today.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/raf-recieves-20th-atlas-transport-aircraft 2018-07-13T16:41:00+01:00

The Royal Air Force (RAF) has taken delivery of the 20th next-generation Atlas transport aircraft as the programme continues to meet key development milestones.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/waddington-to-operate-protector-with-best-of-british-air-power-on-show-at-air-tattoo 2018-07-13T11:35:56+01:00

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson marked a momentous centenary year for the RAF at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) today, as it was announced that Waddington will operate the air force’s new Protector aircraft.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-secretary-meets-australian-defence-minister-following-20bn-british-warship-deal 2018-07-10T17:37:00+01:00

Talks deepen UK-Australian defence relationship

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/pm-hails-biggest-naval-defence-contract-for-a-decade-28-june-2018 2018-06-28T19:27:05+01:00

Prime Minister Theresa May has hailed a shipbuilding contract worth up to £20 billion between BAE Systems and the Australian government as the biggest Naval defence contract for a decade.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-minister-visits-world-leader-in-tactical-military-bridges 2018-06-18T15:41:24+01:00

Defence Minister Guto Bebb has seen first-hand how the MOD is boosting regional economies across the country after he visited one of Britain’s leading military suppliers.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-poland-defence-ministers-hold-their-first-meeting 2018-06-13T13:18:52+01:00

During Sebastian Chwalek’s inaugural visit to the United Kingdom in his new role as Deputy Minister for the Polish Ministry of National Defence, the pair held the first Defence Capability and Industrial Dialogue and discusse�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/minister-for-defence-procurement-visits-jfc 2018-06-11T15:28:46+01:00

On 4 June 2018, Guto Bebb, Minister for Defence Procurement, visited Joint Forces Command (JFC) to meet with General Sir Chris Deverell,Commander JFC, and staff.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/britains-most-advanced-jets-touch-down-on-home-soil 2018-06-06T20:10:00+01:00

The first of Britain’s next-generation fighter jets have arrived home 2 months ahead of schedule in a major milestone for the Royal Air Force and Royal Navy.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-poised-for-take-off-on-ambitious-defence-space-strategy-with-personnel-boost 2018-05-30T15:10:36+01:00

As the UK space sector’s world-leading experts gather for the first ever UK Defence Space Conference, Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has announced the launch of the UK’s first Defence Space Strategy and pledged an uplift�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-minister-welcomes-first-of-new-carrier-ready-helicopter-fleet 2018-05-24T16:54:41+01:00

Defence Minister Guto Bebb has today announced the delivery of the first of a fleet of new helicopters designed for Royal Marine aircraft carrier operations.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/flagship-ai-lab-announced-as-defence-secretary-hosts-first-meet-between-british-and-american-defence-innovators 2018-05-22T09:15:00+01:00

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson announced the launch of a new artificial intelligence hub as he hosted the first ever joint US-UK Defence Innovation Board meeting yesterday (21 May) to explore important areas of co-operat�

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-minister-launches-new-military-firedragon-fuel-production-line 2018-05-17T17:14:00+01:00

Defence Minister Guto Bebb has officially launched a brand-new production line for the world’s first solid bio-ethanol fuel, FireDragon.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-secretary-announces-massive-25bn-investment-in-uk-nuclear-submarines 2018-05-14T17:06:48+01:00

Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson today announced the Ministry of Defence is investing a massive £2.5 billion in boosting Britain’s submarine building projects.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-navy-gets-first-unmanned-minesweeping-system 2018-05-05T00:15:00+01:00

An autonomous minesweeper system that can safely clear sea lanes of mines has been handed over to the Royal Navy, Defence Minister Guto Bebb has announced.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-and-norway-defence-ministers-plan-sub-hunting-co-operation 2018-05-03T15:32:59+01:00

The UK and Norway advanced their plans for international Maritime Patrol Aircraft (MPA) co-operation in the North Atlantic, as the nations� defence ministers flew in an American P-8A Poseidon from RAF Lossiemouth today.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-armys-rifle-set-for-multi-million-pound-upgrade 2018-04-11T17:30:45+01:00

The Ministry of Defence is upgrading the British Army’s standard combat rifle to ensure troops are equipped with the best possible battle-winning kit, Defence Minister Guto Bebb has announced.

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/british-army-re-joins-boxer-programme 2018-03-31T12:17:09+01:00

British Army re-joins Boxer programme in step towards new armoured vehicles

tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-offshore-patrol-vessel-named-hms-trent 2018-03-13T13:06:00+00:00

HMS Trent, the third of the Royal Navy’s five new Offshore Patrol Vessels, has been formally named at the Glasgow shipyard where she was built.