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Friday, 05 August 2011
The team of 12 Colchester-based Gunners, many of whom had not sailed before, took to the cold waters of the Atlantic for Exercise Atlantic Challenge…...
Friday, 05 August 2011
Various MOD personnel from soldiers to the Ministry of Defence Police are helping move the Afghan Police from soldiering over to community policing....
Thursday, 04 August 2011
Stepping out of the Global Express, the aircraft of choice for Russian oligarchs and international rock stars, I have more than covered the …...
Thursday, 04 August 2011
A new shot detection system called Boomerang III has been introduced in patrol bases and checkpoints on the front line of Helmand province to alert tr...
Thursday, 04 August 2011
The National Housing Prime will start in 2013, providing repairs and maintenance to more than 49, 000 UK military homes, grounds maintenance…...
Thursday, 04 August 2011
British rowing champion and double Olympic gold medallist James Cracknell has opened the new Regional Rehabilitation Unit (RRU) at MOD St Athan, South...
Thursday, 04 August 2011
They then had to wait until Tuesday for a safe weather window to send a diver down to the device and attach explosives....
Thursday, 04 August 2011
The owner and master of a Dutch fishing vessel, caught with nets illegally adapted to catch baby fish, have been fined £51,000 after they were caught ...
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
Soldiers from 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles (2 RGR), deployed to Nad 'Ali (South), are taking part in community activities more than actual fi...
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
Lieutenant General William B Caldwell, the Commander of the NATO Training Mission - Afghanistan (NTM-A), has spoken of the progress being made in trai...
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
The search and rescue crews of 771 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) based at Culdrose in Cornwall have had their busiest week so far this year....
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
His Royal Highness Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, visited the Queen's Royal Hussars (QRH) in Germany last week as they finalised preparations f...
Wednesday, 03 August 2011
Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has passed a landmark in delivering key new buildings to support Royal Navy helicopter squadrons...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011
RAF Honington is home to three of the RAF Regiment’s operational field squadrons as well as supporting elements. It also houses the regiment…...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011
The station, built in Bolan-T, took three days to complete. It will house fifteen Afghan local police officers, part of the ALP initiative; …...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011
Trained to sniff out IEDs and lead patrols to safety, Hobo has been in Helmand for two months, saving the lives of countless soldiers and marines…...
Tuesday, 02 August 2011
A team from Southern Diving Unit 2 in Portsmouth were faced with an initial precarious task of detaching the parachute mine from the vessel before lay...
Monday, 01 August 2011
Secretary of State for Defence Dr Liam Fox has visited UK servicemen and women in Italy who are currently supporting operations over Libya....
Monday, 01 August 2011
Three months into their current Helmand deployment, soldiers from 2nd Battalion The Royal Gurkha Rifles (2 RGR) are using their language skills to bui...
Monday, 01 August 2011
A team of Armed Forces personnel, recovering at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre from serious injuries, competed in the Ironman UK Triathlon ...
Monday, 01 August 2011
The National Training Estate Prime (NTEP) contract will deliver management of training areas, camps and ranges (including air weapons ranges…...
Monday, 01 August 2011
After 80 days in Afghanistan, the Operation HERRICK 14 Warthog Group has travelled a distance equivalent to circumnavigating the world....
Monday, 01 August 2011
The people of Dewsbury came out en-masse on Saturday to celebrate 3rd Battalion The Rifles (3 RIFLES) receiving the Freedom of the town from Kirklees ...
Friday, 29 July 2011
After winning a silver medal at the Beijing Olympics, Lieutenant Tom Lucy has finally achieved his childhood dream of becoming a Royal Marine....
Friday, 29 July 2011
Since responsibility for security in the town of Lashkar Gah was taken over by Afghan forces last week, soldiers from The Highlanders, 4th Battalion T...
Friday, 29 July 2011
286 students have recently graduated from the Advanced Command and Staff Course held over the past 46 weeks at the Defence Academy in Shrivenham, near...
Friday, 29 July 2011
The village of Loy Manday had been littered with IEDs for over four years, driving locals away and rendering it a ghost town. There had been…...
Friday, 29 July 2011
In order to ensure that the Royal Navy's Response Force Task Group (RFTG) is prepared for any natural phenomenon which may affect their operations, a ...
Thursday, 28 July 2011
On Monday, 18 July 2011, members of the Royal Artillery’s 29 Commando Regiment gathered at Camp Bastion in Helmand province, to witness the …...
Thursday, 28 July 2011
RAF personnel from 2 Squadron, Tactical Communications Wing, 90 Signals Unit (90 SU), based at Leeming, experienced almost every weather condition…...
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