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Wednesday, 03 October 2012
A soldier who led a bayonet charge over 80 metres of open ground through enemy fire has been awarded the Military Cross....
Wednesday, 03 October 2012
The Royal Navy's fleet of Viking amphibious all-terrain vehicles is to be regenerated under a new £37m contract with BAE Systems the MOD has announced...
Tuesday, 02 October 2012
Thirty-nine soldiers from G Squadron of the 1st Royal Tank Regiment (1 RTR) were welcomed home by loved ones when they returned to their base at RAF H...
Tuesday, 02 October 2012
An elite group of men who paved the way for success on D-Day have been honoured with an imposing monument on Hayling Island in Hampshire....
Tuesday, 02 October 2012
Four British warships and more than 400 sailors and Royal Marines have played a key role in one of the biggest minehunting exercises ever staged in th...
Tuesday, 02 October 2012
32 Royal Air Force personnel have been honoured in the latest Armed Forces Operational Awards for their bravery and service....
Tuesday, 02 October 2012
His Royal Highness Prince Michael of Kent visited the Royal Naval Reserve (RNR) Air Branch on Thursday 27 September to see the role of the reserves in...
Tuesday, 02 October 2012
Speech delivered by Mark Francois, Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans at the Medical Services Training Group, Ash Vale, Aldershot on...
Tuesday, 02 October 2012
Speech by Lord Astor of Hever, Under Secretary of State....
Tuesday, 02 October 2012
Speech by Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, First Sea Lord....
Monday, 01 October 2012
The British Army’s Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) will join forces with the Bloodhound SuperSonic Car Project in a bid to smash the ...
Monday, 01 October 2012
32 Royal Air Force personnel have been honoured in the latest Armed Forces Operational Awards for their bravery and service....
Monday, 01 October 2012
A soldier who had a lucky escape after being shot in the head as he ran to protect a wounded comrade in northern Helmand has been awarded a Military C...
Monday, 01 October 2012
Soldiers from 8 Armoured Engineer Squadron, part of 26 Engineer Regiment, have returned to Perham Down after a six-month deployment to Afghanistan....
Monday, 01 October 2012
Hundreds of people lined the streets of the town of Cardigan on Friday to welcome soldiers exercising their freedom of the county of Ceredigion....
Friday, 28 September 2012
More than 3,000 sailors and Marines are gearing up for a three-month training deployment to the Mediterranean – this year’s key workout of the UK’s hi...
Friday, 28 September 2012
A total of 106 members of the Armed Forces have received honours and awards in the Operational Honours List dated today, 28 September 2012....
Friday, 28 September 2012
The National Army Museum in Chelsea hosted the latest Operational Honours and Awards ceremony (List Number 39) yesterday, where 21 of the 106 servicem...
Friday, 28 September 2012
Scotland will host elements of the largest tactically-focused military exercise in Europe from 1 October, when Exercise Joint Warrior begins....
Friday, 28 September 2012
A ceremony at Portsmouth Naval Base has officially marked the end of HMS York's 27-year Royal Navy career....
Friday, 28 September 2012
A hundred Army signallers joined the massive battle against the floods in the UK, assisting civilian agencies and communities in York and Cawood on We...
Thursday, 27 September 2012
A young Royal Engineer who displayed coolness and selfless courage whilst clearing an IED-infested area of Afghanistan’s Helmand province is amongst a...
Thursday, 27 September 2012
Three Oxfordshire-based civilian pilots have been awarded their 'military wings' in a ceremony at RAF Brize Norton....
Thursday, 27 September 2012
An Army teacher from Northern Ireland is currently plying his trade in the heat and dust of Afghanistan....
Thursday, 27 September 2012
Film stars Simon Pegg and Nick Frost were among the guests at a star-studded event at the Defence Medical Rehabilitation Centre at Headley Court today...
Thursday, 27 September 2012
More than 3,000 sailors and marines are gearing up for a three-month training deployment to the Mediterranean - this year's key workout of the UK's hi...
Thursday, 27 September 2012
HMS Blyth, the Clyde-based minehunter currently deployed in the Mediterranean, has taken up position as 'command platform' of a NATO task group in the...
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Captain Carl Manley of the Royal Marines died in Afghanistan on Monday 24 Sept...
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
The Allied Rapid Reaction Corps (ARRC) and ARRC Support Battalion were awarded the 'Freedom of the Borough' by Tewkesbury Borough Council at a ceremon...
Wednesday, 26 September 2012
From Camp Bastion in southern Afghanistan, MOD scientist Dr Peter Harvey explains the role of the Scientific Adviser. Ian Carr reports....
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