The Prime Minister has announced major investment in the defence sector as the 2023 Integrated Review Refresh is launched in response to growing global volatility. IR23 sets out how UK will tackle new threats from Russia and China, protect our economy and compete at the cutting edge of technology. A £5Bn investment ...
Royal Air Force and German Air Force Typhoon jets will be flying joint air policing missions in Estonia for the first time, as the UK prepares to lead NATO’s mission. These integrated missions will be the first of their kind, with the eventual aim of carrying out full joint and integrated ...
Defence Ministers from participating nations have met in Italy to discuss the pan-Europe Eurofighter Typhoon programme – a joint venture between UK, Germany, Spain and Italy, under the governance of NATO. The UK Minister for Defence Procurement, Alex Chalk KC, joined the cohort in Milan to discuss on-going cooperation on the ...
Over 100 Defence medical specialists have been providing urgent medical assistance to victims of the earthquake in Turkey through a critical care air support team and at the UK Medical Treatment Facility in Turkoglu. An RAF Critical Care Air Support Team (CCAST) – consisting of one consultant anaesthetist, five nurses, three ...