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Wednesday, 20 July 2011
Four Royal Air Force Tornado GR4 fast jets have arrived at Gioia del Colle air base in southern Italy to provide further support to UK operations over...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
British Defence Minister Peter Luff and French Délégué Général Laurent Collet-Billon hosted the inaugural UK-France Industry Day in London today to fo...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
The exhibition took place last week at Defence Equipment and Support’s (DE&S’s) headquarters at Abbey Wood in Bristol and was made up of equipment…...
Wednesday, 20 July 2011
Royal Navy bomb disposal experts successfully blew up a huge German Second World War mine off the Essex coast on Tuesday 19 July 2011....
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
The UK's Brigade Reconnaissance Force, in partnership with Afghan forces, has seized and destroyed a tonne of homemade explosive in Helmand province, ...
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
The Ministry of Defence, alongside two other government departments, has today published a new strategy outlining how the UK will promote stability an...
Tuesday, 19 July 2011
Survey ship HMS Echo stepped up to the mark when she was charged with leading the nation's flagship in for a beach assault at the climax of the Royal ...
Monday, 18 July 2011
RAF VC10 refuelling aircraft from 101 Squadron are providing an essential service to operations over Libya by ensuring NATO sorties can run around the...
Monday, 18 July 2011
The longer term vision for the make-up of our military - Future Force 2020 - will be secured by this one-per-cent-a-year real terms increase…...
Friday, 15 July 2011
Speech delivered by Minister for International Security Strategy at RAF Fairford, Gloucestershire on Friday 15 July 2011....
Friday, 15 July 2011
Royal Marines have recently helped cleared explosive devices from a key route in Helmand, allowing vital access for coalition forces and locals....
Friday, 15 July 2011
In a rare glimpse behind the scenes, Leigh Hamilton reports on the hugely important task of planning and executing a homecoming parade....
Friday, 15 July 2011
The Ministry of Defence has announced that, in the coming days, the UK will deploy an additional four RAF Tornado GR4s to Gioia del Colle air base in ...
Friday, 15 July 2011
Injured Royal Marines were met by Olympic rower James Cracknell yesterday as they completed their gruelling 150-mile (241km) row up the Thames in aid ...
Friday, 15 July 2011
The RAF's largest ever aircraft has been officially named Voyager after being flown by an RAF pilot today at the Royal International Air Tattoo at RAF...
Thursday, 14 July 2011
A caterer with the Royal Air Force's 3 (Mobile Catering) Squadron [3 MCS] is helping to make sure all RAF personnel based in Italy to support operatio...
Thursday, 14 July 2011
A British soldier has had a miraculous escape after the strap of his helmet was shot off during his first patrol with his new unit in Helmand province...
Thursday, 14 July 2011
The Royal Navy, Army and RAF have continued to protect Libyan civilians at risk of attack from Gaddafi's forces over the last few days with a number o...
Thursday, 14 July 2011
The crew of a Search and Rescue helicopter from 771 Naval Air Squadron rescued 2 sailors from a stricken yacht 75 miles (120km) south west of the Scil...
Thursday, 14 July 2011
Providing UK troops on the front line in Afghanistan with advice on anything from what fertiliser may be used to make Taliban bombs to how the latest ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
Education is often referred to as ‘the three Rs’; reading, ‘riting and ‘rithmetic (yes I know). But you can add at least one more R to that,…...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
Terry Moore - a tenant farmer on Oxfordshire land owned by the Ministry of Defence - has received a letter from Prince Charles commending him for his ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
The UK’s conventional force level will remain at 9,500 for the duration of the deployment. The forces deploying include: • 20th Armoured Brigade…...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has today published the conclusions of an independent review into the Chinook Mk2 helicopter crash of June 1994 on the M...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
Service personnel operating within the landmass, airspace and territorial waters of Libya are now eligible to receive the Operational Allowance (OA), ...
Wednesday, 13 July 2011
Speech delivered by Secretary of State for Defence at the Royal United Services Institute Air Power Conference, London on Wednesday 13 July 2011....
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
Soldiers from A Company, The Highlanders, 4th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (4 SCOTS), have struck a blow to the insurgency in the Nahr-e S...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
The Explosive Hazard Reduction (EHR) course at Joint Sustainment Academy Southwest (JSAS), based at Camp Leatherneck, the US Marines camp adjacent…...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
The project will replace the old facility established in 1982 following the introduction of a statutory requirement for all Royal Navy personnel…...
Tuesday, 12 July 2011
Following commissioning in May this year, HMS Diamond, one of the Royal Navy's new Type 45 advanced air defence destroyers, has entered service follow...
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