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Wednesday, 20 June 2012
The Chief Inspector of Prisons has heaped praise on the Military Corrective Training Centre (MCTC) in Colchester in his report published today, 20 Jun...
Wednesday, 20 June 2012
A government-backed initiative providing ex-Service personnel with the tools they need to get into business has now helped nearly 3,000 people over tw...
Wednesday, 20 June 2012
The Band of the Irish Guards along with the Welsh Guards' poster boy Garrison Sergeant Major William Mott helped to unveil giant Olympic Rings at Heat...
Wednesday, 20 June 2012
A Royal Marines Band and representatives from all three Services launched Armed Forces Day 2012 in Scotland today at MOD Caledonia in Rosyth....
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Afghan policemen accompanied by British troops recently cleared an insurgent hot spot to the east of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province....
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Two military cadets were among a select group of youngsters who recently met Prime Minister David Cameron to discuss the virtues of volunteering....
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Two MOD scientists from the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) were among those to be granted state honours this weekend by Her Majesty ...
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Over 100 Service personnel from 904 Expeditionary Air Wing and their coalition partners based at Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan donned pink T-shirts...
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Sailors from the Royal Navy warship HMS Sutherland have rescued a deer from Plymouth Sound....
Tuesday, 19 June 2012
Speech by Adrimal Sir Mark Stanhope, First Sea Lord....
Monday, 18 June 2012
The MoD has awarded Rolls Royce a £1.1 billion contract to produce new reactor cores for the Royal Navy’s nuclear submarines and upgrade the plant whe...
Monday, 18 June 2012
Deployed dads across Afghanistan's Helmand province received a welcome morale-boost yesterday when they opened Father's Day cards from their sons and ...
Monday, 18 June 2012
The MOD has secured a supplier to produce new reactor cores for the Royal Navy's nuclear submarines and to upgrade the plant where they will be built....
Monday, 18 June 2012
It has been announced that RAF Scampton is to remain the base for the RAF Aerobatic Team (RAFAT) - also known as the Red Arrows - and the RAF's Air Su...
Sunday, 17 June 2012
Deployed dads across Afghanistan’s Helmand province have received a welcome morale boost as Fathers’ Day cards have been delivered to the operational ...
Sunday, 17 June 2012
The first of the British Army's new Foxhound vehicles have arrived in Afghanistan....
Saturday, 16 June 2012
109 UK Service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in her annual Birthday Honours List....
Friday, 15 June 2012
RAF personnel and their families were among those lining the route of the Olympic Torch Relay earlier this week as the torch made its way past RAF Leu...
Friday, 15 June 2012
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment was killed in Afghanistan o...
Friday, 15 June 2012
Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) Fort Rosalie has made a rare visit to Cuba for a British ship to strengthen counter-narcotics collaboration work between U...
Thursday, 14 June 2012
RFA Argus has sailed into the biggest naval base in the world to take part in events marking the last time Britain and the USA went to war....
Thursday, 14 June 2012
Service personnel from all three Services are today commemorating 30 years since the liberation of the Falkland Islands....
Thursday, 14 June 2012
A £3.8m firearms training facility was opened at HM Naval Base Clyde yesterday, 13 June, for use by military personnel and Ministry of Defence Police....
Thursday, 14 June 2012
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards was killed in Afghanistan on Wedn...
Thursday, 14 June 2012
Territorial Army soldier Lance Corporal Aiden Cooper is currently working with the Afghan Uniform Police to help nurture an efficient police force who...
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
British forces have been assisting Afghans in Nad 'Ali to repair local roads that are vital to local commerce, helping to build confidence in the Afgh...
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Leaving the Armed Forces can be a daunting prospect. After years of living a structured lifestyle which could involve fighting on the front line, ente...
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Royal Navy divers from HMS Ledbury have helped to blow up a Second World War mine found off Sardinia's busiest port....
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
HMS Diamond set sail from Portsmouth for the Middle East today on her maiden operational deployment....
Wednesday, 13 June 2012
Children of Service personnel from RAF Lossiemouth received a surprise on Saturday when The Duke of York, Honorary Air Commodore of the station, atten...
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