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Tuesday, 22 June 2010
People in Yeovil turned out in their thousands to show their support for sailors and Royal Marines from HMS Heron as they marched through the town las...
Monday, 21 June 2010
Three British World War Two veterans were presented with the Légion d'Honneur, the highest decoration in France, by French President, Nicolas Sarkozy,...
Monday, 21 June 2010
The move of the Headquarters of the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (HQ ARRC) from Germany to the UK was formally marked with a farewell parade in Germany...
Monday, 21 June 2010
Every local authority in England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland simultaneously raised the Armed Forces Day flag at 1030hrs. They were…...
Monday, 21 June 2010
Following the announcement today of the 300th member of the British Armed Forces to have been killed or have died as a result of operations in Afghani...
Friday, 18 June 2010
Defence Estates (DE) has completed a £1.2M project to improve a Single Living Accommodation (SLA) block at Royal Navy Air Station (RNAS) Culdrose in C...
Friday, 18 June 2010
Royal Military Policeman Corporal Mike Hansbury is currently deployed to Sangin providing front line policing and forensic assistance to the Royal Mar...
Friday, 18 June 2010
Thousands of well-wishers cheered, applauded and waved flags as soldiers from A Company, 4th Battalion The Rifles (4 RIFLES), recently returned from a...
Friday, 18 June 2010
The soldiers of 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment have been parading through various town centres in South East England this week to mark their...
Friday, 18 June 2010
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from The Royal Dragoon Guards has been killed in an explosion in Afghanis...
Friday, 18 June 2010
The Royal Air Force Squadronaires new album, 'In The Mood - The Glenn Miller Celebration', has reached No 7 in the UK pop charts, scoring the highest ...
Thursday, 17 June 2010
Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (1 SCOTS) are partnering and mentoring the Afghan National Army (ANA) deep in the Green Zon...
Thursday, 17 June 2010
Helicopter pilot Captain Joanna Gordon, who began her Army career as a caterer, has just returned from her second tour of Afghanistan where she suppor...
Thursday, 17 June 2010
A new scheme to provide Service personnel who have recently been on operational deployments with a restful day fishing was launched yesterday, Wednesd...
Thursday, 17 June 2010
Lorraine was flown in by military helicopter, carried across the water by the Royal Navy’s finest, and drove an armoured vehicle to raise awareness…...
Thursday, 17 June 2010
The Royal Navy's amphibious flagship HMS Albion, leading the UK's amphibious Task Group, left Devonport last week to meet up with the Auriga multinati...
Thursday, 17 June 2010
The properties are being refurbished inside and out, bringing them up to modern standards and meeting environmental needs. The improvements …...
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
Speech by Andrew Robathan, Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans....
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
Newly arrived RAF Tornado pilots to Afghanistan have already flown over Helmand Province several times providing crucial support to coalition ground o...
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
Minister of State for the Armed Forces, Nick Harvey MP, has undertaken his first visit to Afghanistan since he took up post in the Ministry of Defence...
Wednesday, 16 June 2010
Royal Marines based in Sangin have opened a new police training centre for the Afghan National Police that they are training and mentoring....
Tuesday, 15 June 2010
During his recent visit to Afghanistan, Prime Minister David Cameron announced the doubling of the Operational Allowance (OA)....
Tuesday, 15 June 2010
Mr Cameron said yesterday’s statement was the first of regular updates to the House of Commons on the mission in Afghanistan, with quarterly…...
Tuesday, 15 June 2010
There has been coverage in many papers over the weekend of the departures from the Ministry of Defence of the current Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS)...
Tuesday, 15 June 2010
Prime Minister David Cameron has made a statement to the House of Commons regarding today's publication of the Saville Inquiry into the events known a...
Tuesday, 15 June 2010
Defence Estates (DE) Historical Advisors are helping British troops to protect the cultural heritage of other nations during operational deployments....
Tuesday, 15 June 2010
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that two soldiers from 1st Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment (1 LANCS), serving...
Monday, 14 June 2010
Speech delivered by Dr Liam Fox, Secretary of State for Defence....
Monday, 14 June 2010
Dr Fox began by saying that the SDSR would be led by the requirement to deliver and support the sort of foreign policy the country needs. Dr…...
Monday, 14 June 2010
A new organisation has taken command of international forces in south western Afghanistan today, Monday 14 June 2010....
Environment Agency New report shows thousands of farm improvements reducing pollution risks
Home Office Mahmood: My?reforms will save the asylum system for a generation
Ministry of Defence £15 billion new funding boost to transform Armed Forces and keep the UK safe
UK Export Finance UKEF launches £50 billion defence export fund to back British defence industry
Civil Nuclear Police Authority CNC commit to TUC’s Dying to Work Charter