Ministry of Defence (MOD)

The Ministry of Defence work for a secure and prosperous United Kingdom with global reach and influence. They 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.

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More Sponsors / Partners:

  • Atomic Weapons Establishment
    Atomic Weapons Establishment

    For more than 70 years, AWE has supported the UK Government’s nuclear defence strategy and the Continuous At Sea Deterrent.

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  • Rolls-Royce
    Rolls-Royce

    Rolls-Royce provides safety, mission-critical digital instrumentation and control systems to 97 nuclear power plants worldwide

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  • Nuclear Industry Association
    Nuclear Industry Association

    As the trade association for the UK's civil nuclear industry, the NIA supports the Nuclear Graduates programme and sector growth.

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