Ajax's 'Serious Issues': What The Government's Said About The Programme
The House of Commons has heard questions and answers from the Government about what progress had been made on the Ajax programme.
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Land vehicles Ajax: Testing Personnel 'Receiving Ongoing Medical Attention'
Defence minister Jeremy Quin admitted to the House of Commons that there have been "serious issues" during the Ajax trials phase.
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Aircraft Tempest: 'Too Early To Say' Where Sixth-Generation Aircraft Will Be Built
The sixth-generation Tempest fighter jet could be in service by the 2030s.
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Politics MPs Criticise MOD Over Procurement Delays
A new report by MPs suggests the current system results in personnel on the frontline not "always as supported as they could be".
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Aircraft Tempest: Future Aircraft Programme 'On Track'
The "concept and assessment phase" for the Tempest programme is due to be launched later this year, according to a defence minister.
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North Korea North Korea: US And South Concerned About Nuclear Programme
The South Korean President visited Washington seeking renewed diplomatic urgency on curbing North Korea's nuclear programme.
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Politics Army Veteran Doug Beattie Deemed Elected As New Leader Of Ulster Unionist Party
Doug Beattie, who served as a soldier for 34 years, was awarded the Military Cross for bravery in combat.
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Politics Government 'Truly Sorry' For Events Of Ballymurphy
Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis said the Prime Minister is writing personally to the families of the victims.
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Politics Boris Johnson Apologises 'Unreservedly' Over Ballymurphy Deaths
A coroner ruled that victims were "entirely innocent" and that British Army soldiers were responsible for nine of the fatal shootings.
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USA Afghanistan: US Sends Additional Support For Withdrawal
US Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin said the US will remain partners and "continue to support" Afghanistan.
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Politics Overseas Operations Act Passed Into Law By Government
The legislation has now gained Royal Assent and will come into effect following the opening of the new Parliament.
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USA Biden: Afghanistan Was 'Never Meant To Be Multi-Generational Undertaking'
In his first speech to Congress, US President Joe Biden said after 20 years of "valour" it was time to bring American troops home.
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UK What Is The Armed Forces Bill?
The Armed Forces Bill provides the system of military law in the UK and sets out the service justice system.
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Politics Scottish Election 2021: 'Got To Stop With The Military Cuts', SNP's Sturgeon Says
Scotland will take to the polls next week and SNP leader Nicola Sturgeon has spoken to Forces News about her party's plans for defence.
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Politics Scottish Election 2021: Keeping Defence Jobs In Scotland 'Incredibly Important' For Lib Dems
Scottish Liberal Democrat leader Willie Rennie has spoken to Forces News about his party's plans for the military and defence in Scotland.
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Politics Scottish Election 2021: Military 'Absolutely Crucial' To Scottish Conservative's Plans
Scottish Conservatives leader Douglas Ross has spoken to Forces News as Scotland prepares to go to the polls next week.