Ministry of Defence (UK)

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. Ministers of State supervise each of the three armed services, and a Joint Chiefs of Staff committee is led by the professional heads of the three services.

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Ministry Of Defence (UK) Media

John Healey
Official portrait of Maria Eagle MP* * 3×4 portrait of Maria Eagle
Official portrait of Vernon Coaker
Official portrait of Luke Pollard MP
Official portrait of Al Carns MP
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin, the Chief of the Defence Staff.
Defence chiefs at the Coronation of Charles III in 2023
A British armed forces careers office in Oxford
The MOD Main Building, Whitehall, London