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Wednesday, 23 November 2011
Four British paratroopers have been training Sierra Leonean troops in mortar firing in preparation for an African Union mission in Somalia next year....
Wednesday, 23 November 2011
Army personnel provided a large Guard of Honour and gun salutes yesterday to welcome the President of Turkey, Abdullah Gül, at the start of his three-...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, has presented personnel from 2 Close Support Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engine...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
Thousands of people lined the streets of Chepstow on Thursday 17 November as more than 500 members of 1st Battalion The Rifles (1 RIFLES) were granted...
Tuesday, 22 November 2011
A Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) investigation has resulted in the successful conviction of a diver who removed items from the protected military wr...
Monday, 21 November 2011
Speech by Sir Nick Harvey, Minister for the Armed Forces....
Monday, 21 November 2011
Since the conflict in Afghanistan began, operational lawyers from the Legal Services branch of the Army's Adjutant General's Corps have been travellin...
Monday, 21 November 2011
The £1bn warship is the fifth of six built for the Royal Navy, and following the trials has now returned to the BAE Systems yard in Scotstoun…...
Monday, 21 November 2011
A Royal Navy-led team of military medics and ambulance drivers have been honoured by the Ambulance Service Institute for their efforts in treating vic...
Monday, 21 November 2011
The event, which took place on Armistice Day, Friday 11 November 2011, was held to help ensure that the sacrifice of those personnel who served…...
Monday, 21 November 2011
Pilots and ground crew from Number 6 Squadron have gained priceless experience in operating the Tranche 2 Typhoon aircraft in unfamiliar conditions du...
Friday, 18 November 2011
1st Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment have seen their first class of Afghan Uniform Police graduate recently while more experienced Afg...
Friday, 18 November 2011
A new two-part TV series starts this weekend about front line medicine and looks at how UK military medics in Afghanistan have achieved the highest su...
Friday, 18 November 2011
Royal Navy Sea Kings have over the last five months helped seize more than seven tonnes of drugs and stop insurgents in Afghanistan building over 1,50...
Friday, 18 November 2011
Six Royal Marines Physical Training Instructors (PTIs) from the Commando Training Centre at Lympstone have raised £10,000 for Children in Need by comp...
Thursday, 17 November 2011
On her recent deployment to Afghanistan, a Royal Army Medical Corps officer got involved in the drive to improve maternal healthcare in Helmand. Repor...
Thursday, 17 November 2011
Personnel from 111 Provost Company, 1st Regiment Royal Military Police (1 RMP), have been presented with their campaign medals after returning from a ...
Thursday, 17 November 2011
The parade commemorated the homecoming of 3 Commando Brigade from Operation HERRICK 14 and was followed by a service of Remembrance and thanksgiving…...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
RAF, Royal Navy and Army Air Corps personnel conducted numerous missions across southern Afghanistan last week, 7 to 13 November 2011. Here follows an...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
Soldiers from A Company, 1st Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment (1 YORKS) have taken gifts to Afghan children in Helmand to help them celebrate the Musl...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has said, following the National Audit Office's publication today of a report analysing the cost, time and performanc...
Wednesday, 16 November 2011
An Army officer from Joint Helicopter Command has been named the 2011 Chartered Manager of the Year for his outstanding leadership skills in a highly ...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
Personnel from 28 Engineer Regiment have taken part in a major military exercise in Germany using a variety of vehicles and specialist equipment to te...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
The first of the Royal Navy's new attack submarines, HMS Astute, has blasted Tomahawk missiles far across the North American skies as part of her firs...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
The operation, which was planned to show the population the abilities of the Afghan National Security Forces, was led by the Afghan National…...
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
A package of support for the Armed Forces Community in Wales was launched by the Welsh Government last week....
Tuesday, 15 November 2011
Over 2,000 regulars, reserves and cadets from Her Majesty's Armed Forces took part in the Lord Mayor's Show in the City of London on Saturday 12 Novem...
Monday, 14 November 2011
Speech delivered by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology....
Monday, 14 November 2011
Housing Minister Grant Shapps pledged to support members of the UK's Armed Forces in buying their first home or applying for social housing, on Friday...
Monday, 14 November 2011
Five years after Ross Kemp seamlessly morphed from jobbing actor to BAFTA-award-winning documentary maker, he has few regrets: “I think…...
HM Treasury UK takes lead in protecting developing countries from debt crises
Department for Science, Innovation and Technology Tech Secretary launches Sovereign AI
Department of Health and Social Care Firefighters to benefit from bespoke health support
Ministry of Justice Urgent action to rapidly improve HMP Woodhill
Flood Forecasting Centre Advancing national capability in surface water flood forecasting