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Key Facts about the Ministry of Defence and Armed Forces

Defence Budget | Equipment | Factsheets | Mission & Operations | People | Units | Statistics | Veterans

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How much do we spend on defence?

How much do we spend on defence compared to other countries?

Equipment

Where can I find information about...
- Royal Navy Ships / Aircraft / Submarines
- Army Equipment and British Army Vehicles
- Royal Air Force Air Power
- Major Equipment Projects

Factsheets

MOD Organisation
The Royal Navy
NATO, WEU & OSCE
The British Army
The Royal Air Force
Smart Acquisition
Reserve Forces
Defence in the Community
Defence Expenditure
Diversity and Equality in the Armed Forces

Operations

What is the defence mission?

Where can I find information about individual operations?

People

Royal Navy
- How many people serve in the Royal Navy?
- What is life like in the Royal Navy?

British Army

Royal Air Force
- How many people serve in the Royal Air Force?

Units and Organisations

Where can I find information about...
- Royal Navy - Ships / Aircraft / Submarines / Establishments
- Army - Units and Organisations
- Royal Air Force - Units and Stations

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Where can I find out information about defence statistics?

What welfare support is available for British forces veterans?

Where can I find information about war pensions?

Last Updated: 24 Dec 04