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Monday, 21 May 2012
The Royal Navy helped the Olympic Flame start its journey across the UK this weekend....
Friday, 18 May 2012
FS Lane, who is 50 years old and trained as an RAF physical training instructor, was visiting the beach with his family when he noticed a family…...
Friday, 18 May 2012
Royal Navy engineer Brian Diamond, who serves on board his namesake ship HMS Diamond, has been presented with a Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal....
Friday, 18 May 2012
Exercise Snow Warrior (Adaptive) which helps injured Service personnel with their physical and psychological rehabilitation through skiing recently to...
Friday, 18 May 2012
The Olympic Flame is due to arrive at Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Culdrose tonight from where it will be carried in a Sea King helicopter to the st...
Friday, 18 May 2012
All three Services have been feverishly preparing for the Armed Forces Diamond Jubilee Parade and Muster which will take place in Windsor this Saturda...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
HMS Westminster has thwarted the activities of three pirate groups in a fortnight, destroying their boats and means of further action....
Thursday, 17 May 2012
The five-man team has been working in secret on the enormous 90kg commemorative cake for the past eight weeks at Worthy Down Camp in Hampshire…...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
One of the Royal Navy's most advanced warships, HMS Daring, has made an official stop in Saudi Arabia to reinforce the country's strong relationship w...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
A new state-of-the-art cinema and entertainment centre is to open this summer for injured Service personnel at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Cent...
Thursday, 17 May 2012
An incinerator to dispose of unserviceable small arms ammunition has been delivered to Afghanistan ahead of schedule and well under budget....
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Despite shrapnel wounds to his leg and face, Medical Assistant (MA) Liam O’Grady ran across open ground while grenades were exploding around…...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Following an open competition the Oil and Pipelines Agency (OPA) has announced the appointment of Mr Graham Ellis as Chairman....
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Lieutenant General Adrian Bradshaw, Deputy Commander of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, here reflects on recent vis...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Members of No 2 (Tactical) Police Squadron have received their Afghanistan Operational Service Medals after returning from Helmand province....
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
Members of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force will play a specially composed fanfare in honour of Her Majesty The Queen at St Paul's Cathedral in...
Wednesday, 16 May 2012
The One Show’s ‘Olympic Flame Special’ will come live from the end of a runway at the Naval Air Station on Friday 18 May. In preparation for…...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
Despite bad weather threatening to rain off the event, 2,400 youngsters aged between 14 and 19 tackled treks of 35, 45 or 55 miles (56, 72 or…...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
The biggest ever independent survey of British troops, which explores the relationship between Service personnel and wider society, has been published...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
Extra funding of £400,000 will be provided for the Big White Wall online mental wellbeing service which provides support for UK Service personnel, vet...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
The MOD is to sustain its commitment to the nuclear deterrent by continuing to invest £1bn a year in facilities at the Atomic Weapons Establishment (A...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
A rapturous welcome greeted the ship's company of Royal Navy frigate HMS Montrose on Friday, 11 May, on their return to Plymouth from a six-and-a-half...
Tuesday, 15 May 2012
Speech by Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, First Sea Lord....
Monday, 14 May 2012
Nahr-e Saraj district in Helmand province, where British forces operate, has now entered the transition process whereby responsibility for security wi...
Monday, 14 May 2012
Through a series of tough but necessary decisions, combined with radical reforms of the MOD’s financial processes, the £38bn black hole in the…...
Friday, 11 May 2012
Military command is about taking difficult decisions in changing and challenging circumstances. Over the 40 years I have had the honour to serve…...
Friday, 11 May 2012
Service personnel saluted Prince Charles in Edinburgh this week during a military parade through the Scottish capital to celebrate the Queen's Diamond...
Friday, 11 May 2012
A Search and Rescue crew from Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in Cornwall conducted a daring rescue of an injured fisherman earlier this week....
Friday, 11 May 2012
The pomp and ceremony that takes place during the event is an essential part of the State Opening of Parliament, and over 1,300 Service personnel…...
Friday, 11 May 2012
Final preparations are underway for the nation to come together to celebrate 2012's Armed Forces Day. Report by Lorraine McBride....
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