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Tuesday, 12 June 2012
The Secretary of State for Defence has today announced that Permanent Under Secretary of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) Ursula Brennan is to move to ta...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
HMS Diamond, which played a starring role in Her Majesty’s Diamond Jubilee celebrations earlier this month, sails from Portsmouth on Wednesday (June 1...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
London's Armed Forces cadets helped play a key role in the success of the Queen's Diamond Jubilee River Pageant on Sunday 3 June 2012....
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Personnel from all three Services will today be notified if they have been selected for redundancy in the second tranche of the Armed Forces Redundanc...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
The Secretary of State for Defence has today announced that the Permanent Under Secretary of the Ministry of Defence Ursula Brennan is to move to take...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
More than 160 soldiers from 42 (North West) Brigade have received their Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medals at a rain-soaked ceremony held in Fulwood Barra...
Tuesday, 12 June 2012
Two RAF doctors have received international accolades for their work, at the Aerospace Medical Association's annual scientific conference and awards....
Monday, 11 June 2012
Army reservists were welcomed home from Afghanistan by cheering crowds in Liverpool on Saturday, before receiving their campaign medals outside the ci...
Monday, 11 June 2012
Members of 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment ('The Vikings') have handed over control of Patrol Base Silab in Nad 'Ali to the Afghan security f...
Monday, 11 June 2012
A Royal Gibraltar Regiment soldier is currently working with an advisory team in Helmand to provide lifesaving medical training to Afghan soldiers....
Monday, 11 June 2012
The Ministry of Defence is seeking the views of industry on how to improve facilities for soldiers based in central London....
Monday, 11 June 2012
An RAF Search and Rescue (SAR) crew has assisted lifeboat volunteers to rescue hundreds from floodwaters in Wales after two months' rain fell in just ...
Monday, 11 June 2012
The Army has launched phase two of its 'Don't Bottle It Up' campaign which focuses on reducing the stigma surrounding mental health....
Friday, 08 June 2012
Personnel from the Gloucestershire-based Allied Rapid Reaction Corps headquarters have been preparing for a 12-month posting as NATO's Response Force....
Friday, 08 June 2012
A yachtsman, overcome by stormy weather in the Atlantic, has been rescued by the Royal Navy's Cornwall-based Search and Rescue squadron....
Friday, 08 June 2012
A report out this week shows that the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force have put numeracy and literacy skills at the heart of their development pro...
Friday, 08 June 2012
Private sector bidders for the largest-ever UK military training estate contract have begun a nationwide tour of key training areas and facilities und...
Friday, 08 June 2012
Trooper Emmanuel Nartey, from the First Royal Tank Regiment, has been selected to represent Ghana in judo at the London Olympics....
Friday, 08 June 2012
Recently returned from Helmand, Brigadier Patrick Sanders says the years of effort and sacrifice are producing results....
Thursday, 07 June 2012
A new physical recreation training centre has been officially opened by HRH Prince Michael of Kent GCVO at RAF Shawbury in Shropshire....
Thursday, 07 June 2012
Soldiers who fly and maintain the Army's Apache attack helicopters have been presented with the Queen's Diamond Jubilee Medal on their return from ope...
Thursday, 07 June 2012
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has discussed the key considerations behind the role of the Army in Future Force 2020....
Thursday, 07 June 2012
On Friday, 1 June 2012, five Victoria Cross recipients came face-to-face for the first time with the guns from which the Victoria Cross is struck....
Thursday, 07 June 2012
Prince William has passed the tests that now see him qualified as a Search and Rescue Operational Captain....
Thursday, 07 June 2012
Royal Engineers who have been helping to build a more secure Afghanistan have received their richly deserved 'Herrick' campaign medals at Chetwynd Bar...
Thursday, 07 June 2012
Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence...
Wednesday, 06 June 2012
Royal Naval Officer Lieutenant Pete Reed and Army officer Captain Heather Stanning have been officially selected to compete for Team GB at the 2012 Ol...
Wednesday, 06 June 2012
From escorting the Royal Barge and conducting a flypast over The Mall, to gun salutes and mounted processions, the Armed Forces have had a central rol...
Wednesday, 06 June 2012
Being thousands of miles from home hasn't stopped British forces celebrating the Queen's Diamond Jubilee in Afghanistan....
Tuesday, 05 June 2012
The main Diamond Jubilee events took place in London today with over 1,000 members of the Armed Forces involved in ceremonial roles....
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