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Tuesday, 06 March 2012
Injured Royal Marines won nearly 20 medals in the recent United States Marine Corps Wounded Warrior Trials held in California....
Monday, 05 March 2012
After more than 15 months in Afghanistan, 854 Naval Air Squadron has returned home to Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in Cornwall....
Monday, 05 March 2012
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Monday, 05 March 2012
Territorial Army soldiers paraded through Liverpool on Saturday, 3 March 2012, following their return from a demanding tour in Afghanistan....
Monday, 05 March 2012
The Tongan Prime Minister has been greeted with a Sipi Tau war challenge during a visit to Tongan troops working with the RAF in Helmand....
Monday, 05 March 2012
Armed with receivers, satellite communications and other systems, 14 Signal Regiment serve as the finely-tuned ears of the British Army....
Friday, 02 March 2012
Sailors from HMS Protector have returned to the exact spot where polar explorer Ernest Shackleton saved his men nearly 100 years ago....
Friday, 02 March 2012
Mr Day was chosen for this role following an internal competition after Sir Alex Allan’s departure in late 2011. The appointment has been approved…...
Friday, 02 March 2012
The hunter-killer nuclear submarine HMS Astute, the first of the Navy’s next-generation submarines, is the most advanced submarine Britain has…...
Friday, 02 March 2012
The National Capital Works Framework is being developed and procured by the DIO Next Generation Estate Contracts (NGEC) team. It will be used…...
Friday, 02 March 2012
To mark the unique occasion of Her Majesty The Queen’s Diamond Jubilee, Fortnum and Mason is presenting all Armed Forces personnel on active…...
Friday, 02 March 2012
A military horse from the Household Cavalry has taken it upon himself to help muck out his own yard during the morning mucking-out parade....
Thursday, 01 March 2012
The award of a contract to a commercial partner to help improve the MOD's business services has been announced today....
Thursday, 01 March 2012
Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh recently visited a mosque in Bolton as part of preparations for their deployment to Afghanistan....
Thursday, 01 March 2012
Welsh soldiers deployed to Afghanistan have celebrated St David's Day in the traditional way by munching their way through whole, raw leeks....
Thursday, 01 March 2012
The Prince of Wales presented soldiers from the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards with ceremonial leeks today to mark St David's Day....
Thursday, 01 March 2012
Britain's most advanced warship has joined allied navies in a sweep of troubled waters for her first major operation east of Suez....
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
Codenamed Taurus Mountain 2, the exercise tested the ability of the Armed Forces to respond to an airborne threat. It involved RAF Typhoon aircraft…...
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
The potency of the Apache was demonstrated last year courtesy of a succession of ‘surgical strikes’ against pro-government targets in Libya,…...
Wednesday, 29 February 2012
A letter from Defence Secretary Philip Hammond responding to calls that the MOD contracts for new Royal Fleet Auxiliary tankers should have been award...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Nearly 100 soldiers from the British Army's 34 Field Hospital unit recently took part in an exercise which saw them erect a huge tented medical facili...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Soldiers from the Queen’s Dragoon Guards, known as the Welsh Cavalry, joined forces with their Afghan counterparts to mount the operation to…...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
The soldiers, who are deploying with 12 Mechanized Brigade on Operation HERRICK 16, will be based in the Gereshk area of Helmand province where…...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Two dozen crew from research and survey vessel HMS Protector helped fight the blaze which had engulfed the Ferraz research station on King George…...
Tuesday, 28 February 2012
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond is holding talks with the governments of Kazakhstan and Uzbekistan this week to secure supply lines for getting equip...
Monday, 27 February 2012
A British soldier's body armour saved him from a Taliban gunshot during a fierce fire fight in Helmand province recently, enabling him to shrug off th...
Monday, 27 February 2012
The first operation was carried out without any support from the International Security Assistance Force. It involved the search of a compound…...
Monday, 27 February 2012
The North Yorkshire unit was presented with the prestigious Raytheon Falconer Trophy earlier this month. Presented each year since 1982, the…...
Monday, 27 February 2012
Portsmouth-based warship HMS Illustrious has been working with colleagues in the Danish Armed Forces during a four-day visit to Copenhagen...
Monday, 27 February 2012
More than 600 joyous family members and friends greeted their loved ones on the jetty at HM Naval Base Devonport in Plymouth on Friday when HMS Somers...
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