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Wednesday, 01 September 2010
Volunteer Scottish Army medics who have recently been deployed to Afghanistan treating wounded soldiers and civilians there were honoured by Her Royal...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
An Army Engineer has graduated from the University of Bath with a Masters degree with distinction in electrical power systems, having completed the fi...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
The crew of HMS Gloucester has intercepted a yacht in the mid-Atlantic smuggling cocaine with a UK street value of at least £4m....
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
The KMTC is where Afghan soldiers receive their basic training on enlistment. The training itself is run by ANA instructors under the advisement…...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
Territorial Army (TA) soldiers began marching hundreds of miles around North East England and Yorkshire this weekend to raise awareness of the Armed F...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
The special memorial flight, which took place on Saturday on a British Airways Airbus A320, was accompanied by a formation flight of two surviving…...
Friday, 27 August 2010
The UK's most powerful attack submarine, HMS Astute, has been welcomed into the Royal Navy today in a commissioning ceremony overseen by the boat's pa...
Friday, 27 August 2010
Lance Corporal Jimmy Leather, aged 28, and Lance Corporal Michael Leather, aged 22, both from 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment…...
Friday, 27 August 2010
Now in its second year, Families' Activity Breaks (FAB) are helping Service families as they cope with bereavement following the death of a loved one....
Friday, 27 August 2010
A group of British and American Service personnel are about to take part in a 3,530-mile (5,680km) run from one side of America to the other to raise ...
Friday, 27 August 2010
Crowds flocked to Bournemouth beach last weekend to witness the aerial acrobatics and daredevil stunts put on by the Royal Navy at the four-day air fe...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
Speaking at the MOD’s Main Building yesterday, Philippa Brown, head of counter-narcotics at the international Provincial Reconstruction Team…...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
The exercise is designed to enable the two navies to further develop mine hunting techniques in the warm, shallow waters of the Middle East,…...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
As British troops move into the more remote areas of Helmand province, so does the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes' (NAAFI's) supply of cigarettes...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
The squadron, who are stationed at RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire, will provide force protection capabilities at the main bases in Afghanistan…...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
Figures showing that the UK Armed Forces are currently at 99.7 per cent of their full-time trained strength requirement have been released today by th...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
Crews in the Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) have got their hands on a new and improved door gun ahead of 16 Air Assault Brigade's deployment to Afgha...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
RAF personnel are continuing to spearhead Britain's international aid effort to assist people affected by Pakistan's devastating floods....
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
Soldiers on operations will be carrying lighter batteries from this autumn as technology continues to make life easier on the front line....
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
On his first deployment to Afghanistan, Lieutenant Antony Raine is playing a key role in enabling the Afghan security forces to provide long term secu...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
Players and staff from Nottingham Rugby Football Club have visited RAF Shawbury to pick up a few tips on physical training and leadership to ensure th...
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
Civilian and military teams are working together in Afghanistan to bring stable government to the area. In sun-baked Helmand, a quiet revolution has b...
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
Having already deployed to the Caribbean in 2007, when the amphibious assault ship made a major impact on drug smuggling by seizing illegal …...
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
Overseas travel invariably starts with a long wait at an airport terminal before passengers finally board their plane and take to the skies.…...
Tuesday, 24 August 2010
The previously unlocated wrecks of light cruiser HMS Cassandra and Arabis-Class minesweeper HMS Gentian have been discovered off the coast of Estonia ...
Monday, 23 August 2010
A British major serving in Afghanistan is intending to put his long distance running skills to the test to raise money for fellow soldiers hurt in the...
Monday, 23 August 2010
Group Captain Billy Drake, Battle of Britain Hurricane pilot, points to the name badge on Typhoon pilot Flight Lieutenant Rich Walton’s flying…...
Monday, 23 August 2010
HMS Portland encountered the massive block of ice on a recent trip to the remote UK territory hundreds of miles to the east of South America…...
Monday, 23 August 2010
As the 1st Battalion Scots Guards work to keep traffic flowing on the strategically important Route 601 in Helmand, Lance Corporal Matthew Ellis of 15...
Monday, 23 August 2010
Upgraded Desert Hawks - hand-launched, remote-controlled surveillance aircraft which can record video footage day and night, sending it directly to tr...