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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Ministry_of_DefenceMinistry of Defence (United Kingdom) - Wikipedia

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   The Ministry of Defence is one of the United Kingdom's largest landowners, owning 227,300 hectares of land and foreshore (either freehold or leasehold) at April 2014, which was valued at "about £20 billion". The MOD also has "rights of access" to a further 222,000 hectares.

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2. www.gov.uk › organisations › ministry-of-defenceMinistry of Defence - GOV.UK

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   United Kingdom. Email. dbs-jcccgroupmailbox@mod.gov.uk. 24 hour contact number for casualty notifications and compassionate travel requests: 01452 519951 (fax: 01452 510807) Deceased estates ...

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   What does the UK Ministry of Defence do?

   • The United Kingdom Ministry of Defence is a Britsh government department headed by the Secretary of State for Defence in the Cabinet. It controls the administration of the British Armed Forces . The present Ministry is a post- World War II creation, joining the Admiralty, the War Office, the Air Ministry and part of the Ministry of Aviation.

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   When was the Ministry of Defence formed?

   • The formation of a united ministry of defence was rejected by the coalition government of David Lloyd George in 1921, but the Chiefs of Staff Committee was formed in 1923, for the purposes of inter-service co-ordination. As rearmament became a concern during the 1930s, Stanley Baldwin created the position of Minister for Co-ordination of Defence.

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   How old is the Ministry of Defence?

   • The Ministry of Defence (MOD) is a relatively young organisation - it has only existed in its present form since 1971 - but its predecessors go back to the times of Henry VII in the 16th century.

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   What types of personnel does the Ministry of Defence have?

   • The Ministry of Defence has permanent and casual civilian personnel, including Royal Fleet Auxiliaries, Trading Funds and locally engaged civilians . The UK regular forces comprise full time trained and untrained personnel in the: Full personnel information can be found in the following publications: Our organisation charts

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4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › British_Armed_ForcesBritish Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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   The Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) is the merged procurement and support organisation within the UK Ministry of Defence (United Kingdom). It came into being on 2 April 2007, bringing together the MoD's Defence Procurement Agency and the Defence Logistics Organisation under the leadership of General Sir Kevin O'Donoghue as the first Chief ...

   • Military age: 16–17 with parental consent, 18 without and to serve in combat

   • Active personnel: 152,070 (ranked 25th)

5. www.gov.uk › ministry-of-defence › aboutAbout us - Ministry of Defence - GOV.UK

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   The Ministry of Defence’s purpose is to protect the nation and help it prosper. From 2023, our priorities are to: protect the UK, its Crown Dependencies, and its Overseas Territories. pursue a ...

6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Secretary_of_State_for_DefenceSecretary of State for Defence - Wikipedia

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   The Secretary of State for Defence, also known as the Defence Secretary, is a secretary of state in the Government of the United Kingdom, with responsibility for the Ministry of Defence. [3] As a senior minister, the incumbent is a member of the Cabinet of the United Kingdom . The post of secretary of state for defence was created on 1 April ...

   Name(birth–death)	Term Of Office	Term Of Office	Length Of Term
   Grant ShappsMP for Welwyn Hatfield(born ...	31 August 2023	Incumbent	8 months and 9 days*
   Ben WallaceMP for Wyre and Preston ...	24 July 2019	31 August 2023	4 years, 1 month and 7 days
   Penny MordauntMP for Portsmouth ...	1 May 2019	24 July 2019	2 months and 23 days
   Gavin WilliamsonMP for South ...	2 November 2017	1 May 2019	1 year, 5 months and 29 days

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   • Reports to: The Prime Minister
   • Term length: At His Majesty's pleasure

   • Salary: £154,089 per annum (2022), (including £86,584 MP salary)

7. assets.publishing.service.gov.uk › media › 5a799eb0eHistory of the Ministry of Defence - GOV.UK

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   The Air Ministry was created in January 1918 to oversee the birth in April 1918 of the Royal Air Force from the amalgamation of the Royal Flying Corps and the Royal Naval Air Service. The organisation was broadly similar to that of the Admiralty and the War Office, with a Secretary of State chairing the Air Council and the senior RAF member ...