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Wednesday, 13 March 2013
Soldiers from 5th Battalion The Rifles (5 RIFLES) have spent 3 weeks training with Warrior infantry fighting vehicles on Sennelager Training Area as p...
Wednesday, 13 March 2013
Over 100 medical staff from the UK Armed Forces have completed a major exercise to prepare for worldwide deployment with the Royal Marines....
Wednesday, 13 March 2013
A Royal Navy Lynx helicopter and crew have returned from deployment with a French frigate on counter-piracy operations in the Indian Ocean....
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
Royal Marines from the West Country recently crossed the Channel to take part in an exercise with their French colleagues....
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
A new training programme and website to help improve the financial awareness of UK Service personnel has been launched today....
Tuesday, 12 March 2013
Soldiers from 104 Military Working Dog Unit and their canine partners are this week deploying to Afghanistan on Operation Herrick 18....
Monday, 11 March 2013
As the nation celebrates Apprenticeship Week, the Army is highlighting the fact that it runs the largest employer apprenticeship scheme in the UK, tra...
Monday, 11 March 2013
Divers from Royal Navy ice patrol ship HMS Protector have been exploring beneath the waves of the Antarctic to ensure stringent environmental guidelin...
Monday, 11 March 2013
After years of searching for her long-lost mother, an Army officer currently based in Afghanistan has finally found her....
Sunday, 10 March 2013
Despite being on operations in the Gulf, the crew of HMS Monmouth has ensured that Mother's Day isn't forgotten....
Friday, 08 March 2013
District Gunner Bombardier Allison Jones today fired the world famous 1 o'clock Gun from Edinburgh Castle to mark International Women's Day....
Thursday, 07 March 2013
A unique link-up between the British and French navies, which saw a British helicopter deploy with a French warship on an anti-piracy patrol, has been...
Thursday, 07 March 2013
Territorial Army (TA) soldiers are joining their regular counterparts to patrol the UN Buffer Zone in Cyprus....
Thursday, 07 March 2013
A 92-year-old heroine of the Second World War met a female air engineer officer in the Royal Navy this week....
Thursday, 07 March 2013
In recognition of International Women's Day on 8 March, we are profiling women making their mark in the Armed Forces....
Thursday, 07 March 2013
In recognition of International Women's Day on 8 March, we are profiling women making their mark in the Armed Forces....
Thursday, 07 March 2013
B Squadron of 1st The Queen's Dragoon Guards, 'The Welsh Cavalry', swapped their Scimitar vehicles for jungle boots to take part in warfare training i...
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
The potential for Type 45 destroyers to help protect deployed UK and Allied forces from threat of ballistic missiles is to be investigated....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
The British Army's largest regional brigade is the first to have signed up every local authority in its area to the Armed Forces Community Covenant....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
RAF firefighters serving in Afghanistan have been training Afghans to take the lead for fire safety in Camp Shorabak, Helmand province....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
Soldiers of various faiths have joined members of the Hindu community in Bradford to celebrate Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
The start of construction of part of a major centre for Service personnel recovering from conditions and injuries was marked this week....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
Serving officer and Olympic gold medallist Captain Heather Stanning visited Army musicians at Kneller Hall this week....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
Members of the Royal Military Police have swapped the armoured vehicles and patrol bases of Afghanistan for the boots and backpacks of contingency ope...
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
Two Army friends recently DJ'd at London's Ministry of Sound, while a third has returned to the decks after losing an arm in Afghanistan....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
The UK and Dutch navies joined forces in the war on drugs when RFA Argus met up with the Netherlands frigate Van Amstel in the Caribbean....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
An adaptive sports and adventure training centre to aid the recovery of injured Service people has been officially opened at Lilleshall....
Wednesday, 06 March 2013
RAF helicopter crews have exercised with their counterparts from the Royal Danish Air Force in preparation for deployment to Afghanistan. ...
Tuesday, 05 March 2013
Three Merlin helicopters from 814 and 829 Naval Air Squadrons, as well as 75 supporting air and ground crew, are the UK's input to 'Proud Manta' - the...
Tuesday, 05 March 2013
The UK economy is set to receive a £1.8 billion boost when the Army returns from Germany, Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced today. ...
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UK Health Security Agency UKHSA extends red heat-health alerts across England
Security Industry Authority SIA inspections uncover public safety risks in night-time economy