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Wednesday, 13 October 2010
Major Mark Suddaby was one of around 400 soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (1 SCOTS) who have been in Afghanistan for…...
Wednesday, 13 October 2010
A formal "Topping-Out" ceremony has been held to mark the weatherproofing of the new Pathfinder Building at RAF Wyton - a significant milestone in the...
Wednesday, 13 October 2010
Five teams made up of troops from Afghanistan, Bahrain, Denmark, the UK and the US took part in a football challenge on a dusty pitch in Helmand last ...
Wednesday, 13 October 2010
Naval assets from the UK, France, Australia and the US have completed a major international anti-submarine warfare exercise in the Gulf of Oman....
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Speech by Lord Astor of Hever DL, Parliamentary Under Secretary of State....
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
After handing over authority for Sangin to their US counterparts last month, the Royal Marines of 40 Commando undertook one final mission to disrupt i...
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Following requests directly from the Helmand front line, tactical radio teams are being trained in specialised skills to increase the speed of casualt...
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
The Sanctuary Awards are held in recognition of both group and individual efforts undertaken to benefit wildlife, archaeology, environmental…...
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Duncan, the sixth and last of the Royal Navy's powerful, new Type 45 destroyers, was launched on the Clyde yesterday, Monday 11 October 2010....
Tuesday, 12 October 2010
Blue the terrier dog and official mascot of the One O'Clock Gun and Time Ball Association (OCGTA) was promoted to Bombardier (Corporal) at a prize-giv...
Monday, 11 October 2010
The recent completion of the Eastern Sunrise project to relocate all military air traffic controllers (ATCs) from West Drayton now sees RAF personnel ...
Monday, 11 October 2010
During a visit to a centre that helps ex-Service personnel suffering from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and related conditions, Prime Minister...
Monday, 11 October 2010
Soldiers from 2 Signal Regiment currently serving in Afghanistan have completed a marathon in Kabul to raise money for a charity in memory of one of t...
Monday, 11 October 2010
The new accommodation block, built by Defence Estates with industry partner Debut Services Limited, provides 99 Senior Non-Commissioned Officer…...
Monday, 11 October 2010
The submarine was delighted to stage the christening of Evie Francesca, the daughter of the vessel’s sonar petty officer, Keith Pearson-Roselle…...
Monday, 11 October 2010
16 Air Assault Brigade formally took over as the lead formation of Task Force Helmand from 4th Mechanized Brigade yesterday, Sunday 10 October 2010....
Friday, 08 October 2010
The international mission in Afghanistan has received a welcome addition of troops from the South Pacific Kingdom of Tonga....
Friday, 08 October 2010
Pilots and engineers at the MOD testing station at Boscombe Down in Wiltshire are working hard to protect the lives of RAF personnel working on the fr...
Friday, 08 October 2010
A four-man Search and Rescue (SAR) crew from 771 Naval Air Squadron at Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose have been given a special honour for a dramati...
Friday, 08 October 2010
The latest Afghan Police to be trained at the British-run Helmand Police Training Centre in Lashkar Gah graduated this week....
Friday, 08 October 2010
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment was killed in Afghani...
Thursday, 07 October 2010
The first Royal Marines from 40 Commando returned home yesterday from a six-month deployment to Sangin in Helmand province, considered one of the most...
Thursday, 07 October 2010
Brigadier Felton has been commanding British and other ISAF forces in Helmand since April 2010 in the deployment known as Operation HERRICK …...
Thursday, 07 October 2010
Families and loved ones gathered on the jetty at HM Naval Base Devonport to welcome the Type 23 frigate home. The refit included the replacing…...
Thursday, 07 October 2010
Two RAF air dogs who have served in Afghanistan have gone on patrol with the City of London Police Dog Unit so that the two forces can learn from each...
Thursday, 07 October 2010
Military bases across the UK are celebrating the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association (SSAFA) Forces Help 125th anniversary this week by...
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
British forces have created a new Infantry Branch School in the mountainous outskirts of Kabul in partnership with the Afghan National Army (ANA)....
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
The Royal Navy amphibious warfare helicopter carrier hosted the UK’s representative, His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester, and over 400…...
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Warrant Officer Class 2 Marc Lovatt acting as a liaison between with local villagers in Helmand and the military, finds out how he can help....
Wednesday, 06 October 2010
Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox made the announcement of the new provisions to help Service personnel and former members of the Armed Forces who…...