Ministry of Defence (1947–1964)
Coat of Arms of the United Kingdom (HM Government) | |
| Agency overview | |
|---|---|
| Formed | 1947 |
| Dissolved | 1964 |
| Superseding agency | |
| Jurisdiction | Government of the United Kingdom |
| Headquarters | Ministry of Defence building Whitehall London |
| Parent agency | HM Government |
The Ministry of Defence was a department of the British Government responsible for defence and the British Armed Forces.