Government news, all in one place
Government news, all in one place
7759 articles
Showing 5101-5130
Monday, 09 July 2012
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has delivered new Medical & Dental facilities for 42 Commando Royal Marines, one of three elite battalio...
Friday, 06 July 2012
The RAF’s next generation military transport aircraft has today been officially named as Atlas....
Friday, 06 July 2012
Merlin helicopters and crews from 814 Naval Air Squadron (814 NAS) have returned from the Norwegian Sea, where they took part in a NATO anti-submarine...
Friday, 06 July 2012
A Royal Marine who lost his leg in an explosion in Afghanistan has taken a break from rehearsing his West End play to run through his hometown carryin...
Friday, 06 July 2012
The RAF's next generation military transport aircraft has officially been named Atlas at the Royal International Air Tattoo, which is taking place at ...
Friday, 06 July 2012
Members of II Squadron RAF Regiment marched through the streets of Bury St Edmunds on Armed Forces Day, 30 June 2012, in a homecoming parade to mark t...
Friday, 06 July 2012
Afghan National Army warriors are taking the lead role in the battle against improvised explosive devices (IEDs). Report by Richard Long....
Thursday, 05 July 2012
Plans to redesign the Army into an agile, capable, formidable force for the future have been announced today by the Defence Secretary Philip Hammond a...
Thursday, 05 July 2012
Writing in The Times newspaper, Chief of the General Staff General Sir Peter Wall has outlined the thinking behind the changes to be made to the Army ...
Thursday, 05 July 2012
Personnel from all three Services are preparing for their duties as flag-raisers during the 100 Team Welcome and 805 Victory Ceremonies due to take pl...
Thursday, 05 July 2012
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced that the Government accepts the broad thrust of the six recommendations made in the review of the Unite...
Thursday, 05 July 2012
Today the Secretary of State announced the outcome of the Army 2020 review setting out how the Army will transform to become a smaller, integrated and...
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
Service personnel from the Royal Navy, Army and Royal Air Force will be raising flags at the London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Individuals fro...
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
Gunners from 148 Battery, 29 Commando Regiment Royal Artillery, have been training with US Marines in the dusty heat of the Arizona desert....
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
British Army crews and commanders are training with the new Foxhound vehicles at Camp Bastion before the platform heads outside the wire. Report by Ri...
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
The RAF has confirmed that one crew member has died and two remain unaccounted for following an incident in the Moray Firth area involving two Tornado...
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
Hundreds of people lined the streets of Nottingham and Derby last week to welcome home the soldiers of 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment (2 MERCIAN)....
Wednesday, 04 July 2012
Speech by Admiral Sir Mark Stanhope, First Sea Lord....
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
The Government has today confirmed that ground based air defence systems will be deployed at six sites in and around London for the duration of the 20...
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
The Government has today confirmed that ground-based air defence systems will be deployed at six sites in and around London for the duration of the 20...
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
Royal Marine Chris Sherrington has been named in Team GB's judo squad for the London 2012 Olympics but, as Lorraine McBride reports, he's taking nothi...
Tuesday, 03 July 2012
One of the Royal Navy's newest warships HMS Diamond has been working with one of her French counterpart near-identical twin ships in the Mediterranean...
Monday, 02 July 2012
New Cadet Units across England will be given a £10.85 million boost so that more young people can join up and take pride in their community, the Gover...
Monday, 02 July 2012
Royal Navy minehunter HMS Blyth left on a six-month deployment to the Mediterranean on Friday 29 June while HMS Ledbury returned from the region to Po...
Monday, 02 July 2012
The Royal Air Force Club in London's Piccadilly has hosted a gathering of Royal Honorary Air Commodores to celebrate Her Majesty The Queen's Diamond J...
Monday, 02 July 2012
Injured soldiers have helped uncover the remains of a sixth century Anglo-Saxon female in a project to preserve a scheduled burial site on Salisbury P...
Monday, 02 July 2012
People united across Britain to support Armed Forces Day over the weekend reports Lorraine McBride....
Monday, 02 July 2012
It is with the deepest sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that three soldiers were killed in Afghanistan yesterday, Sunday 1 July 2012...
Monday, 02 July 2012
Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology....
Saturday, 30 June 2012
Thousands of people have shown their support for Service personnel at the Armed Forces Day 2012 national event in Plymouth today....