tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communicationsNews and communications from Minister of State (Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry)2025-10-14T14:31:13+01:00HM Governmenttag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/jobs-boost-as-new-storage-facility-opens-in-cumbria-to-support-uk-armed-forces2025-10-14T14:31:13+01:00Jobs boost as new storage facility opens in Cumbria to support UK Armed Forces The newly-established Longtown storage facility will house mission critical equipment, from body armour to spare parts with on-site rail network ensuring faster delivery to frontline forces and reduce costs.
tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/34th-mod-sanctuary-awards-celebrate-sustainability-achievements-in-defence2025-10-13T13:00:04+01:0034th MOD Sanctuary Awards celebrate sustainability achievements in DefenceWinners were celebrated at the Sanctuary Awards held at the National Army Museum today.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hundreds-of-missiles-delivered-to-ukraine-months-ahead-of-schedule-as-uk-leads-kyiv-trade-delegation2025-10-10T00:00:00+01:00Hundreds of missiles delivered to Ukraine months ahead of schedule as UK leads Kyiv trade delegationCrucial missiles for Ukraine are months ahead of their delivery schedule, as the Minister for Defence Readiness and Industry, Luke Pollard, led a UK trade delegation visit to Kyiv.tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/critical-uk-satellites-to-be-defended-from-laser-threats2025-10-03T09:28:44+01:00Critical UK satellites to be defended from laser threatsThe UK is investing in sensors that will help protect satellites crucial to our economy and security from lasers from adversariestag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/boost-to-jobs-and-military-capability-with-new-defence-equipment-system2025-10-02T00:01:00+01:00Boost to jobs and military capability with new defence equipment systemNew £320 million contract for a platform to revolutionise how the Armed Forces manage and maintain defence equipment to help the military make better decisions faster will create 100 new highly-skilled UK jobs. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-for-defence-speech-at-dsei2025-09-10T00:00:00+01:00Minister Pollard speech at DSEIDSEI is a showcase for British industry and British ingenuity tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/minister-for-defence-procurement-and-industry-luke-pollard-statement-on-defence-industrial-strategy2025-09-09T12:39:32+01:00Minister for Defence Procurement and Industry, Luke Pollard, statement on Defence Industrial StrategyMinister of State, Luke Pollard delivers at statement to the House of Commons on Monday 8 September 2025 to launch the Defence Industrial Strategy