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Tuesday, 19 February 2013
Marines from 40 Commando have successfully trained 27 reconnaissance troops for the Afghan National Army's 3/215 Brigade....
Monday, 18 February 2013
The UK will contribute 40 people to the European Union Training Mission in Mali, the Defence Secretary has announced....
Monday, 18 February 2013
A group of paratroopers has been on the receiving end of verbal abuse and petrol bombs as part of their training as the Army's global rapid reaction f...
Saturday, 16 February 2013
Groundbreaking TV adverts for the Territorial Army (TA) will be aired live on ITV1 today, broadcast directly from military operations in Afghanistan....
Friday, 15 February 2013
Deputy Commander Land Forces (Reserves), Major General Ranald Munro, appeared on ITV1's Daybreak this morning to talk about the launch of TA LIVE....
Friday, 15 February 2013
Vice Admiral Peter Hudson has taken over command of the NATO Maritime Headquarters during a ceremony in Northwood, London....
Friday, 15 February 2013
More than 100 Royal Marines from 40 Commando are returning home early from Afghanistan after handing over to Afghan forces....
Friday, 15 February 2013
The Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology, Philip Dunne, has visited the aeronautical engineering training facilities at RAF Cosford....
Friday, 15 February 2013
Injured war heroes are to receive improved care from the NHS....
Thursday, 14 February 2013
Afghanistan-bound members of 1st Mechanized Brigade have showed off kit and demonstrated their skills at a media event on Salisbury Plain....
Thursday, 14 February 2013
A Royal Air Force C-17 aircraft has flown Ghanaian troops to Bamako in Mali as part of the UK's support for the international intervention in the coun...
Thursday, 14 February 2013
A new benefit will mean that seriously injured armed forces veterans will be guaranteed financial support of around £7,000 a year for life....
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
The MOD has awarded an £800 million contract to Rolls-Royce to deliver and maintain the UK's nuclear propulsion capability for submarines. ...
Wednesday, 13 February 2013
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has welcomed President Obama's announcement that US troop numbers will be reduced by 34,000 by this time next year, a...
Tuesday, 12 February 2013
Former Service personnel and their families are being asked how the transition to civilian life could be improved for Armed Forces leavers....
Tuesday, 12 February 2013
The units due to deploy to Afghanistan as part of Operation Herrick 18 have been announced by the Defence Secretary Philip Hammond....
Tuesday, 12 February 2013
Speech by Philip Dunne, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology....
Monday, 11 February 2013
Soldiers from 2nd Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (2 PWRR) have stepped down from state ceremonial duties....
Monday, 11 February 2013
A new support centre for veterans and their families has opened its doors in Beeston, Nottingham....
Monday, 11 February 2013
Two pilots, one from the RAF and one from the French Air Force, have achieved a 'double first' by qualifying to fly each other's current fast jet airc...
Monday, 11 February 2013
Ian Carr reports on the MOD's Joint Casualty and Compassionate Centre, whose role it is to bring home fallen British Service personnel....
Friday, 08 February 2013
Historic allegations of sex abuse at a former RAF base in Berlin are being investigated by the RAF Police Special Investigations and Intelligence Bran...
Friday, 08 February 2013
Assembly of the front end of the new Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth has been completed today....
Friday, 08 February 2013
The Army's largest brigade has played host to a group of French officer cadets to give them a taste of British military training....
Thursday, 07 February 2013
The Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond, has visited UK troops in Helmand as part of a two-day trip to Afghanistan....
Thursday, 07 February 2013
The forward island of the first of the Royal Navy's new aircraft carriers today began its journey to Scotland to join the rest of the ship....
Thursday, 07 February 2013
Members of the Armed Forces yesterday commemorated the 61st anniversary of Her Majesty The Queen's accession to the throne....
Thursday, 07 February 2013
A new strategy has been published outlining how international defence engagement will be better focused towards contributing to wider government objec...
Wednesday, 06 February 2013
The vital job of making deliveries of kit and personnel to the front line in Afghanistan comes with no shortage of challenges....
Tuesday, 05 February 2013
Royal Navy minehunter HMS Cattistock has set sail on a four-month NATO mission in the Mediterranean....
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Air Accidents Investigation Branch The AAIB has dispatched a team to Dunkeswell Airfield, Devon
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