About the Company
We work for a secure and prosperous United Kingdom with global reach and influence. We will protect our people, territories, values and interests at home and overseas, through strong armed forces and in partnership with allies, to ensure our security, support our national interests and safeguard our prosperity.

Responsibilities and priorities

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 campaigning approach to counter the threats from state and non-state actors
  • promote our national interests globally
  • secure strategic advantage, achieve greater economic and industrial resilience, and contribute to national prosperity.

The Defence Command Paper 2023 outlines how we will deliver on these priorities.

Who we are

The Ministry of Defence has trained and untrained personnel in the three Services and its civilian workforce including Royal Fleet Auxiliaries, Trading Funds (such as the UK Hydrographic Office) and locally engaged civilians who support our presence overseas.

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