RAF pilots who ejected before crash expected to fully recover
Two pilots who ejected from their Hawk T2 aircraft before it crashed in Anglesey are expected to make a full recovery, the RAF has said.
Category : Defence
RAF secretly using 'dazzling' tech to jam signals
The RAF has secretly used a ground-based satellite jammer for about a year to stop adversaries spying on British troops, as threats in space grow.
Rubio warns Ukraine war could spread as Russia harries UK and allies
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio has raised concerns that the Ukraine war could spread, amid warnings in the UK and Europe over the threat posed by an increasingly hostile Russia.
Chagos deal on hold after Trump attack, Streeting admits
Plans to hand the Chagos Islands to Mauritius are in disarray after Donald Trump condemned the deal, Wes Streeting has admitted. Payments to Mauritius are on hold while the UK works through US concerns.
Lithuania vows to fight back as evacuation plans revealed
Lithuania's PM says the country 'will not surrender' and has evacuation plans ready amid fears of a Russian attack on NATO territory.
Badenoch Accuses Burnham of Fiddling as Putin Threatens Europe
Kemi Badenoch has accused Prime Minister Andy Burnham of 'fiddling while Europe is at risk of burning' over defence spending as Russian hybrid warfare escalates.
Trump announces Greenland military deal with Denmark
Donald Trump has claimed to have agreed a deal with Denmark and Greenland to provide the US with permanent military rights on the strategically placed Arctic island.
US troops told to prepare for war from seabed to Moon
US confirms deploying space weapons for first time; troops told to be ready to fight from seabed to cislunar space around the Moon.
Germany to send 1,000 troops to NATO eastern flank
Germany is set to deploy 1,000 soldiers to NATO's eastern flank amid fears Russia could attack or invade the Baltic states.
UK adviser: Europe must face 'real hardship' to pressure Putin
Britain's national security adviser Jonathan Powell has warned Europe must endure "real hardship" this winter to maintain economic pressure on Vladimir Putin and avoid turning gas shortages into an advantage for Russia.
Fury as Labour delays order of new submarines - 'kicking the can'
The Government has delayed ordering new attack submarines despite repeated availability issues. Defence Secretary Wes Streeting said the number of new nuclear-powered boats for the Royal Navy won't be decided until as late as 2028.
23 UK towns and cities on Putin's target list over Ukraine support
Vladimir Putin has placed 23 UK towns and cities in his crosshairs by calling possible strikes on British military sites a military secret over Ukraine support.
Russia's 1.5m casualties and economy woes won't stop Putin
UK military chiefs say Putin remains entrenched in Ukraine despite 1.5 million casualties, a plunging economy and labour gaps, with Ukraine facing a tough winter.
SAS 'well below strength' as troops quit over legal fears, MP warns
Sir David Davis warns elite SAS troops are resigning over fears of prosecution, leaving the Special Forces 'well below strength'.
UK conscription age for men as Brits face punishment for dodging WW3
Military conscription could return in the UK as fears grow over Putin escalating conflicts. Fines, not prison, may punish those who refuse to serve.
UK pledges £100m to Ukraine as Russia launches fresh attacks
Britain pledged a further £100m in support for Ukraine, including Patriot missiles and drones, as Russia launched a major overnight attack on Kyiv and other cities.
UK to call up 95,000 veterans in major war drill next year
Around 95,000 retired troops will be mobilised in a major drill next year as part of a 'strategic reserve', the Armed Forces minister has said.
British army told to halt non-essential training to save money
The British army has suspended collective training exercises for UK-based units for most of this year amid budget pressures, with tanks and Apache helicopters among cancelled drills.
NATO told to prepare for Russian attack after Putin's UK warning
US Ambassador to NATO Matt Whitaker has warned allies to prepare for a possible Russian attack, after leaked US intelligence suggested Moscow could strike a member nation sooner than previously assessed.
Conscription age limits as Putin makes fresh threats to UK
Russian President Vladimir Putin has made new threats against Britain after the UK supplied Storm Shadow blueprints to Ukraine, raising questions about conscription age limits.
Trump nominates Hung Cao as permanent navy secretary
Donald Trump has nominated acting navy secretary Hung Cao for the permanent job, elevating the combat veteran as concerns grow over sailor strain during the Iran war.
Defence spending must be tamed, says former Blair aide
John McTernan argues the MoD overspends while claiming poverty, and that new Chancellor John Healey is right to treat defence as one part of a progressive government.
Ukraine Anger Over Weapons Storage After Russian Bombing
Ukrainians in Myla express anger after Russian bombing hit a weapons storage site, raising safety concerns.
Russia Plans Massive Strikes on Ukraine Power Plants
Russia is preparing massive strikes on Ukraine's power plants days after its deadliest attack of the year, according to Ukrainian military intelligence.
US Strikes Iranian Launchers on Larak Island Amid Tensions
US forces struck Iranian missile launchers on Larak Island in the Strait of Hormuz, a US official said, amid heightened regional tensions.
MoD issues secret car tech warning to troops over spy fears
The Ministry of Defence has issued secret guidance warning military staff about security risks from car cameras, microphones and live location tracking, with analysts calling modern vehicles a 'treasure trove' of data for adversaries.
Russia tests nuclear-capable missile that could reach US
Russia has tested a nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missile that could reach the US, its defence ministry said, without specifying which missile was used.
Navy tracks Russian warships in English Channel during 'intense' operation
Russian warships were tracked by the Navy through UK waters in an 'intense' 72-hour operation, with monitoring duties handed to a Nato ally off France.
Kremlin threats against UK dismissed as military doctrine
Western officials say Russia is not seeking direct Nato confrontation, despite Kremlin threats and warnings over UK support for Ukraine.
Putin launches nuclear-capable ICBM in warning to West
Russia has launched a solid fuel intercontinental ballistic missile capable of carrying a nuclear warhead, in a combat training exercise, days after CIA Director John Ratcliffe reportedly warned Moscow against attacking a NATO country.
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