Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt has announced £22million funding for cyber innovation in army operations. Speaking at the NATO Cyber Defence Pledge Conference in London, Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt addressed the need for the UK and NATO members to recognise offensive cyber innovation as central to modern warfare. The military is developing its ...
Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt has praised the UK shipbuilding industry during a speech at the 2019 Sea Power Conference. Penny Mordaunt spoke about the future of UK shipbuilding and how it can benefit the economy as a whole. She encouraged the industry to modernise to ensure a solid future that can ...
The new Defence Secretary, Penny Mordaunt, announced the fourth Dreadnought submarine as HMS King George VI ahead of a special service at Westminster Abbey to recognise the Royal Navy’s Continuous at Sea Deterrent (CASD) over the past 50 years. Since April 1969, a Royal Navy ballistic missile submarine has patrolled every ...
Penny Mordaunt has taken over as Secretary of State for Defence following the dismissal of Gavin Williamson. Mr Williamson was sacked by Prime Minister Theresa May after allegedly leaking plans that would see Chinese telecoms company, Huawei, help to build the UK’s 5G network. He has denied the claims but Downing Street ...