Seven Decades Of Security: NATO Marks Its 70th Anniversary
The North Atlantic Treaty Organisation was founded on 4 April 1949.
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World Trump Praised By NATO Chief For 'Strong Leadership' On Alliance Spending
US President Donald Trump reiterated calls for member countries of the alliance to increase their defence spending.
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World 'Germany Must Honour Its Own Promises On Defence Spending', Stoltenberg Says
NATO's Secretary General said Berlin must live up to commitments it had signed up to at a summit in 2014.
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Politics Formation Day - MP Pays Tribute To Royal Regiment Of Scotland
Former Reservist Paul Sweeney had kind words to say about his old unit.
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Politics Germany Extends Ban On Arms Sales To Saudi Arabia
A £10bn deal to sell 48 Eurofighter Typhoon jets to Riyadh is among the sales impacted.
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Politics NATO Extends Term Of Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg
NATO's 29 allied countries extended his mandate by two years until 2022.
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Politics Brexit Indicative Votes: What Do Defence Ministers Want?
A breakdown of the defence ministers' votes on eight Brexit motions.
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Northern Ireland James Nesbitt Tells Westminister To 'Do Right' By Victims Of The Troubles
Some victims of the Northern Ireland conflict feel as though the Government is punishing them for surviving, a representative has claimed.
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Politics Education Is Key In Deployment Decisions, Former Military Chiefs Tell MPs
Asking MPs to vote on whether troops should be sent into Iraq was a turning point in British democracy.
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News Report To Investigate Retention Of Armed Forces Personnel
The MP leading the report told Forces News that retention in the Armed Forces is "getting worse".
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Brexit MPs Express Their Fears Over Brexit
MPs have been expressing their fears over the impact of Brexit on EU defence relationships and on the UK's defence industry.
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Politics Tories Accused Of Letting Army Numbers Go Into Freefall
Shadow Defence Secretary, Nia Griffith, has accused the Conservative party of letting Army numbers go into "freefall".
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Brexit What Does Brexit Mean For The UK's Military Personnel?
A guide issued by the Ministry of Defence acknowledges that “ongoing uncertainty causes concerns" for personnel overseas...
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Armed Forces Covenant Defence Minister Makes Case For More Armed Forces Covenant Investment
Tobias Ellwood told MPs the defence budget is to be used also for taking care of servicemen and women.
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Stories Brian Wood The Soldier-Turned-Author Of Double Crossed Opens Up About The Battle Of Danny Boy
Fear - “For me, I used it to drag me out of the vehicle and start to conduct a full-frontal assault on that enemy stronghold.”
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World UK And Romania Agree To Strengthen Defence Ties
Direct cooperation on intelligence, military medicine, and health support services are part of the agreement.