Storage Of Retired Royal Navy Submarines Costs Taxpayer £30m Per Year, Report Finds
One MP warned the lack of storage "could impact" current defence capability.
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World UK Wants To 'De-Escalate' Gulf Tensions After Tanker Incident
Defence minister Earl Howe said the UK was working with its diplomatic partners to reduce tensions in the region.
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Navy HMS Northumberland Takes Down Drone During Missile Test
The Plymouth-based Type 23 frigate was testing her powerful weapons system on the ranges around the Outer Hebrides.
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USA US To Send More Troops To Middle East Following Iran Incident
The troops are part of a broader military package of options, initially laid out to US leaders late last month.
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Russia Russia Moves Closer To Pulling Out Of Arms Treaty With US
The move comes after the US gave notice of its intention to withdraw from the INF Treaty earlier this year.
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Iran Iranian President: 'We Do Not Wage War With Any Nation'
Hassan Rouhani's remarks come after the US ordered 1,000 more troops to the Middle East.
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Military Life Tobias Ellwood Joins Soldiers For Lunch At New Dining Facility
The defence minister enjoyed a lamb curry with personnel at Larkhill Garrison.
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Navy Royal Navy's HMS Medway Makes Maiden Voyage Into Portsmouth
HMS Medway is the second of five new River-class offshore patrol vessels.
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Germany Last Army Education Centre In Germany To Close Ahead Of Troops' Withdrawal
Soldiers and their families have taken courses at Army education centres in the country since 1947.
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Politics 'All Options' To Be Examined If Iran Breaches Nuclear Deal, Downing Street Says
Military chiefs have been summoned for a COBRA meeting in Whitehall.
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth Waved Off As It Sails For Sea Trials
Five intense weeks are ahead for the aircraft carrier.
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Sea vessels HMS Queen Elizabeth: All You Need To Know About Britain's Aircraft Carrier
The aircraft carrier can be thought of as a base at sea and can carry up to 72 aircraft at maximum capacity.
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World France, Spain and Germany Sign European Fighter Jet Agreement
The project fits in with Emmanuel Macron's ambition to increase European co-operation.
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Army Concerns Over Incidents Involving Apaches Above Essex Village
In one incident, an Apache flew within 200 feet (60 metres) of a civilian light aircraft.
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World Royal Marines Deploying To Middle East For 'Pre-Planned' Exercise, MOD Insists
The MOD has rejected reports that the Royal Marines are deploying to the Middle East to protect British shipping.
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RAF RAF Ends Three-Day Operation To Stop Lincolnshire Flooding
The Royal Air Force was called in on Thursday to repair the breach.