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Thursday, 15 December 2011
The Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) and the MOD Permanent Secretary (PUS) have written a joint Christmas message to all staff, and separately CDS has...
Thursday, 15 December 2011
The Government has accepted the recommendations in the Cyprus Review on Sovereign Base Areas (SBAs) and confirmed its enduring commitment to the SBAs ...
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Speech by General Sir David Richards, Chief of Defence Staff....
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Carl Bryant and Chris Fowler used their experience and radar facilities at the range to help the Maritime Rescue Coordination Centre locate …...
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Each year, for the last five years, Service personnel are encouraged to say how they are feeling about things like commitment to the job, living…...
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Stephen Dalton, has welcomed home the final RAF vehicle convoy from Italy following the end of UK op...
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ship Largs Bay has won the Firmin Sword of Peace for her role in the Haiti disaster relief effort last year....
Wednesday, 14 December 2011
An RAF officer has received the Croix de la Valeur Militaire (Cross of Military Valour) with bronze star from the Prime Minister of France for actions...
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
Mr Lyle, who is currently the Director of the Programme Office at Dstl, will take up his new appointment in March 2012. Jonathan Lyle is a …...
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
A chef from the British Army has been flying around the front line in Helmand province, Afghanistan, feeding troops in austere locations using only ba...
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
RFA Wave Ruler arrived home yesterday, 12 December 2011, after spending nearly two years working across hurricane zones and drug-trafficking routes....
Tuesday, 13 December 2011
The second-highest-ranking Royal Air Force officer has visited British personnel who are being trained in America to use the Rivet Joint aircraft - th...
Monday, 12 December 2011
An officer who helped keep the British Army's Apache attack helicopters flying in the demanding environments of Afghanistan and Libya has been named Y...
Monday, 12 December 2011
His Royal Highness The Duke of York has presented personnel from the 9th/12th Royal Lancers with campaign medals following their return from a demandi...
Monday, 12 December 2011
British troops and Afghan commandos have conducted a daring dawn raid under fire to target a suspected improvised explosive device (IED) factory in He...
Monday, 12 December 2011
Since the Royal Navy helicopter carrier HMS Ocean left the UK, the ship has spent 176 days at sea and steamed more than 40,000 miles (64,000km…...
Friday, 09 December 2011
Following the success of the BBC2 TV series ‘The Choir: Military Wives’, which saw musical maestro Gareth Malone teaching wives and girlfriends…...
Friday, 09 December 2011
Sappers from 29 Armoured Engineer Squadron, part of 35 Engineer Regiment, ‘winter-proofed’ Route Mars in Lashkar Gah district, Helmand province…...
Friday, 09 December 2011
The summary of the PAC’s 59th report, ‘The cost-effective delivery of an armoured vehicle capability’, states: “Since the 1998 Strategic…...
Thursday, 08 December 2011
Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence....
Thursday, 08 December 2011
Afghan police mentored by British troops have discovered an opium stash worth millions of pounds, along with insurgent weapons, during an arrest opera...
Thursday, 08 December 2011
In a Written Ministerial Statement to Parliament, Mr Hammond said: “I have previously informed the House that I would provide a final estimate…...
Thursday, 08 December 2011
Secretary of State for Defence Philip Hammond has restated the need for reform in Defence in a speech at the Royal United Services Institute.Secretary...
Thursday, 08 December 2011
Women are to be allowed to serve on submarines for the first time in the Royal Navy's history, the Secretary of State for Defence Philip Hammond annou...
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
Speech by Sir Nick Harvey, Minister for the Armed Forces....
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
The Highlanders were in Afghanistan when Her Majesty The Queen, the Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal Regiment of Scotland, presented new Colours…...
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
British troops who were involved in this year's NATO-led operations to protect civilians in Libya attended a special reception held in their honour at...
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
The UK now has three groundbreaking Type 45 destroyers ready to deploy on operations after HMS Diamond passed her final, demanding test....
Wednesday, 07 December 2011
The 4th Battalion The Rifles (4 RIFLES) Battle Group has undertaken a last minute exercise to test their mobilisation procedures for their new role as...
Tuesday, 06 December 2011
Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence....
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