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Wednesday, 30 June 2010
As the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) celebrates 50 years of independence, the Stabilisation Unit's John Myers is working with the UN peacekee...
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Standing shoulder-to-shoulder with the United States was the theme of Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox’s speech at the Heritage Foundation in Washington…...
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
The Supreme Court has ruled today that Article 1 of the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR) does not extend to members of the UK Armed Forces c...
Wednesday, 30 June 2010
Soldiers from 9 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps (RLC) marched through Malmesbury yesterday where, in addition to receiving their Afghanistan Operational...
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
HMS Manchester has helped police in the Caribbean snare a drugs haul that could have been worth £1.5m on the UK market....
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
The event was part of the Battle of Britain 70th anniversary commemoration and saw six veterans, now in their 80s and 90s, heartily cheered …...
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
The key theme of discussions between Dr Liam Fox and his US counterpart Defense Secretary Robert Gates today was progress in Afghanistan. Dr…...
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
The school provides the local children with formal lessons and sports activities while their parents are trading. Members of all three British…...
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
The two ministers discussed a range of issues including the Afghan training mission and the need for further progress before transition to the…...
Tuesday, 29 June 2010
Two MOD civilian scientists who have developed technology to counter the improvised explosive device threat in Afghanistan were recently honoured for ...
Monday, 28 June 2010
Armed Forces Day 2010 was celebrated by hundreds of thousands from Cardiff to Kajaki and from Edinburgh to the Falkland Islands this weekend....
Monday, 28 June 2010
The 70th anniversary of the formation of the Airborne Forces was marked with a celebratory dinner held in London last week. ...
Monday, 28 June 2010
The village of Tangye, at the foot of the strategically-important Kajaki Dam, has stood empty for nearly five years, its people driven out …...
Sunday, 27 June 2010
Over 350 events have been held across the UK this weekend to celebrate Armed Forces Day - the annual opportunity for the Nation to show its support fo...
Friday, 25 June 2010
Exercise Saif Ledge brought together units from the Kuwaiti, French and US navies as well as our own Royal Navy, and also included units from…...
Friday, 25 June 2010
On a visit to HMS Ark Royal, Prime Minister David Cameron has pledged his support for the Armed Forces by announcing that the military covenant will b...
Friday, 25 June 2010
Tackling improvised explosive devices was top of the agenda at the MOD's Defence Equipment and Support showcase DVD event this year....
Friday, 25 June 2010
The Ministry of Defence has announced the shape of its future commercial plans for the Defence estate across the UK....
Friday, 25 June 2010
ISAF has today announced that British forces in Afghanistan have handed responsibility for security in the town of Kajaki in northern Helmand province...
Friday, 25 June 2010
Up and down the country, people from every walk of life will be turning up for work in military clothing, representing reservists from the Royal…...
Thursday, 24 June 2010
The people of the city of Winchester turned out in their thousands yesterday to pay tribute to the men and women of 11 Light Brigade at the biggest ho...
Thursday, 24 June 2010
Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has spoken to the media about yesterday's resignation of General Stanley McChrystal from his post as Commander of US and...
Thursday, 24 June 2010
The Royal Navy's HMS Daring, the most advanced warship in the world, has passed her first test of teamwork under simulated battle and emergency condit...
Thursday, 24 June 2010
Defence Estates (DE) has built a new eco-friendly briefing facility at Imjin Barracks in Gloucester for the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC), one of...
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
Royal Air Force helicopter crews have been training in the Jordanian desert for the first time in preparation for operations in Afghanistan and to dev...
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
The visit was led by the 3rd Low Altitude Air Defense Battalion, United States Marine Corps (USMC), but also comprised RAF Police and RAF Regiment…...
Wednesday, 23 June 2010
Johann Jones, an American Stabilisation Advisor currently deployed in the Marjah district of Helmand, returned to 1 Palace Street on 16 June to give a...
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
Dr Liam Fox said: “When the Prime Minister asked me to take on the job of Defence Secretary, the first question I asked myself was should…...
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
The new concert march is called simply ‘Wootton Bassett’ after the town where repatriation convoys carrying UK Service personnel who have died…...
Tuesday, 22 June 2010
Defence Estates (DE) has awarded construction company Morgan Sindall the contract to relocate the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery from St John's Wo...
Air Accidents Investigation Branch The AAIB has deployed a team to Ongar, Essex
Food Standards Agency Welsh Food Advisory Committee (WFAC) Themed Meeting - 9 July 2026
Environment Agency Environment Agency launches new electric workboat on Thames
Natural England Over 45 miles of new walking routes open on the Suffolk coast
Environment Agency Ground investigations begin between Eastbourne and Pevensey Bay
Environment Agency New report shows thousands of farm improvements reducing pollution risks