Author: jefpressoffice
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Drone warfare seminar to focus on Ukrainian frontline experience
The Swedish Defence University in Stockholm (SEDU) is hosting the international event on 20 May to focus on tactics for drone warfare and how uncrewed vehicles have been used at unit level by Ukrainian forces defending their territory against Russia.
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UK Royal Navy hosts Joint Expeditionary Force Naval Chiefs to reinforce deterrence in the North Atlantic and Baltic
The UK strengthened naval cooperation with northern European allies on Thursday, 23 April 2026, as the First Sea Lord brought together Joint Expeditionary Force Chiefs of Navy (CHoNS) in Whitehall to confront growing Russian threats and strengthen deterrence in the High North, North Atlantic and Baltic. General Sir Gwyn Jenkins hosted his counterparts to discuss…
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Joint Statement from the leaders of the Joint Expeditionary Force: 26 March 2026
From: UK Prime Minister’s Office, 10 Downing Street Leaders of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF), met today in Helsinki to reaffirm their commitment to European security and stability, their strengthened support to Ukraine and pressure on Russia, and their continuous effort to respond to regional security challenges together. The leaders exchanged views on the increasing…
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Joint Expeditionary Force HQ begins planning for Lion Protector as UK doubles Arctic commitment
More than 60 delegates from every JEF nation gathered in Utrecht, Netherlands for a week of discussions about existing and emerging threats to peace and security in the North Atlantic, Nordic and the Baltic Sea region.
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UK convenes JEF partners to disrupt Russia’s shadow fleet
Deterring, disrupting and degrading the Russian shadow fleet is a priority for this government – starving Putin’s war machine and putting pressure on Russia to end the war in Ukraine. Defence Secretary John Healey MP and Attorney General Richard Hermer KC today convened legal representatives from Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF) nations to discuss the legal…
