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Friday, 15 November 2013
Over 6,000 Arctic Stars and Bomber Command Clasps have been issued to living veterans across the country. ...
Friday, 15 November 2013
Armed Forces Minister Mark Francois has visited the heart of the UK's missile defence system as part of a wider tour of air defence assets....
Thursday, 14 November 2013
RAF units deployed to Cyprus as part of the UK response to the recent crisis in the Middle East have returned home....
Wednesday, 13 November 2013
Captain Heather Stanning has recently completed a 6-month tour as part of the British military force in Afghanistan....
Tuesday, 12 November 2013
HMS Daring is on her way to assist the Philippines after the country suffered crippling devastation during Typhoon Haiyan....
Tuesday, 12 November 2013
The first of 3 Rivet Joint signals intelligence aircraft has been delivered to MOD ahead of its entry into service with the RAF in 2014....
Monday, 11 November 2013
The UK Defence Secretary has joined President Hamid Karzai at the formal opening of the Afghan National Army Officer Academy in Kabul....
Monday, 11 November 2013
The final section of the flight deck of HMS Queen Elizabeth has been fitted onto the Royal Navy's new aircraft carrier....
Monday, 11 November 2013
The Archbishop of Canterbury has visited the Ministry of Defence on the 95th anniversary of the armistice that ended the First World War....
Monday, 11 November 2013
Armed Forces personnel and members of the public took time to remember those who have been lost to war on this year's Remembrance Sunday....
Monday, 11 November 2013
The Duke of York and the Defence Secretary Philip Hammond joined service personnel on operations for a remembrance service at Camp Bastion. ...
Friday, 08 November 2013
Troops from the Queen's Royal Lancers (QRL) stepped into their leaders' boots as part of an innovative training exercise on Salisbury Plain....
Friday, 08 November 2013
The work of the committed volunteer staff who keep the RAF's air cadets flying has been praised by Armed Forces Minister Mark Francois....
Friday, 08 November 2013
As London stands silent on Sunday at the 11th hour for the remembrance ceremony at the Cenotaph, 2 men will be shouting as loud as they can....
Friday, 08 November 2013
Boosting small businesses and helping them to grow is crucial to the continuing health of the British economy. ...
Friday, 08 November 2013
Royalty, celebrities and Armed Forces personnel took to the streets yesterday for the launch of the Royal British Legion's London Poppy Day....
Thursday, 07 November 2013
Members of Parliament with previous military service have taken part in an act of remembrance ahead of Sunday's national commemorations....
Wednesday, 06 November 2013
The Duke of Cambridge and the President of the Republic of Korea have attended a ceremony for a new Korean War memorial in London....
Wednesday, 06 November 2013
MOD plans to commission 3 new ocean-going offshore patrol vessels for the Royal Navy....
Tuesday, 05 November 2013
A British Army vehicle mechanic has been recognised for her contribution to the Bloodhound supersonic car project....
Tuesday, 05 November 2013
An Afghan National Army (ANA) unit has seized machine guns and ammunition shells after overpowering their opponents in an ambush....
Tuesday, 05 November 2013
With just 50 days to go, kind-hearted members of the public are reminded to show their support through service charities this Christmas....
Friday, 01 November 2013
A company of soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Mercian Regiment have taken control of protecting one of the UK’s last bases in Afghanistan....
Friday, 01 November 2013
Afghan President Hamid Karzai yesterday visited the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst to see British Army officer training in action....
Friday, 01 November 2013
The UK Defence Minister Philip Hammond this morning welcomed his counterpart from Kazakhstan, His Excellency Mr Adilbek Dzhaksybekov....
Thursday, 31 October 2013
Commando gunners from the Royal Artillery have been training with their American counterparts in the USA and at home in the UK....
Thursday, 31 October 2013
Take That star and X-Factor judge Gary Barlow has visited British military personnel on operations in Camp Bastion this week....
Thursday, 31 October 2013
Minister for International Security Strategy Dr Andrew Murrison has visited 3 military bases in Scotland....
Thursday, 31 October 2013
HMS Westminster recently visited Goa where the ship’s company trained alongside the Indian navy for Exercise Konkan....
Wednesday, 30 October 2013
The Royal Navy's Response Force Task Group has successfully completed a 6-day exercise with the Royal Omani Armed Forces....