

In 2017/18, the MoD also doubled the number of UK troops deployed on UN Peacekeeping Missions. The UK has trained over 7,000 Ukrainian Armed Forces personnel. The MoD continued to support the international coalition that has led to Da’esh losing over 98% of the territory they once controlled in Iraq and Syria. This delivers military capability to the Department of State
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Armed Forces: the professional organisations led by the Chief of the Defence Staff.It is funded by Parliment, and answers both to them and the Prime Minister Department of State: the government department responsible for delivering defence.At its most basic, Defence is made up of two parts: This section may be an unnecessary read for some, but I felt it important to include. The MoD covers all matters that are the direct responsibility of the Secretary of State for Defence. He concludes by headlining MoD achievements, as well as stating that the UK defence industrial sector supports 260,000 jobs. He then argues that threat levels have increased since the Strategic Defence and Security Review 2015. The Rt Hon Gavin Williamson, Secretary of State for Defence ‘The first duty of Government is to defend our country and to keep our people safe’ In it, he reminds the reader of the government’s duty to defend its people. The report begins with an introduction from the Secretary of State for Defence, Gavin Williamson. These will also be covered to a greater depth later in the series. In this first article, I summarise the key successes of the Ministry of Defence in 2017/18. Following this, there is the accountability report, and finally the annual accounts record. The MoD’s success in fulfilling these objectives is assessed in the document. Manage the Department of State and the Defence Enterprise.The document aims to give a performance report, structured through 4 key objectives: The Ministry of Defence (MoD) recently published their Annual Report and Accounts 2017/18. This article is part of an 8 part UK Defence Journal series on the MoD Annual Report and Accounts.
