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Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Search and Rescue helicopter crews from the Royal Navy and the RAF rescue seven people from a cargo vessel which ran aground in stormy weather in Nort...
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Further funding for the Combat Stress helpline and changes to the Defence Medical Assessment Programme have recently been announced....
Wednesday, 04 April 2012
Three-hundred Clyde-based Royal Marines were joined by family members and friends yesterday, 3 April, to mark the official formation of 43 Commando....
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
With 50 per cent of the Afghan population living in areas of transition, it's all change. But what exactly is 'transition'?...
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
A £60m deal announced today for extra RAF precision munitions will help sustain hundreds of UK jobs....
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
The group of walkers - three adults and six teenagers - were caught in the heavy snow and freezing conditions on Ben Macdui, the highest mountain…...
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Army musicians from Edinburgh's Dreghorn Barracks were presented with Afghanistan medals on Friday 30 March....
Tuesday, 03 April 2012
Royal Navy medics have been sharpening their skills in the field in preparation to support 45 Commando Royal Marines lead the UK's response to unexpec...
Monday, 02 April 2012
As London 2012 draws ever closer, the Household Cavalry museum has joined in the spirit of the Games with the official opening of a new Olympic exhibi...
Monday, 02 April 2012
The new Joint Forces Command (JFC) achieved Initial Operating Capability today, 2 April 2012....
Monday, 02 April 2012
After 30 years of service, Type 42 HMS Liverpool ended her Royal Navy career on Friday 30 March 2012 at Portsmouth Naval Base....
Monday, 02 April 2012
Services are being held to mark the 30th anniversary of the start of the Falklands War....
Friday, 30 March 2012
Royal Marine and Olympian, Captain Dan Ouseley should be an example to any schoolchild who is always picked last for the school football team…...
Friday, 30 March 2012
A housing and training centre for Service leavers at risk of homelessness has been officially opened by Foreign Secretary William Hague today....
Friday, 30 March 2012
The visit, which took place earlier this week, followed a promise last September when 771 Naval Air Squadron helped the children’s show launch…...
Friday, 30 March 2012
The new Commander of the Army in Scotland has been installed as the newest Governor of Edinburgh Castle....
Friday, 30 March 2012
The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment has passed its annual inspection and been declared fit to perform in this year's state ceremonial events....
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Progress towards greater security has moved apace in the Nahr-e Saraj area of Helmand province thanks to the combined efforts of British and Afghan fo...
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has published the findings of a recent 'soft market testing' exercise, which sought industry's views and fee...
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Britain and Afghanistan today agreed to continue their defence relationship long beyond the end of combat operations in 2014....
Thursday, 29 March 2012
The city of Liverpool has pledged its support to the Armed Forces by signing a Community Covenant....
Thursday, 29 March 2012
Royal Navy submarine HMS Vigilant sailed from Plymouth on Tuesday, 27 March, after nearly three-and-a-half years undergoing work to replace her nuclea...
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
As the Deputy Prime Minister attends a summit on nuclear security in Seoul, Minister of State for the Armed Forces Nick Harvey has released a statemen...
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
Cutting-edge defence science and technology is being showcased by the Ministry of Defence's Centre for Defence Enterprise (CDE)....
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal visited Fareham recently for a special Freedom March by HMS Collingwood personnel....
Wednesday, 28 March 2012
Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology....
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology....
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
Soldiers from A Company, 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales’s Royal Regiment (1 PWRR), known as Salerno Company, have seen significant improvements…...
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
A MOD educational campaign warning the Defence community about the importance of guarding personal information when using social media channels has wo...
Tuesday, 27 March 2012
HMS Liverpool made her final entry into her Portsmouth home yesterday as an eventful 30-year career draws to a close....
Department of Health and Social Care Resident doctors agree deal with Government to end strikes
Foreign, Commonwealth & Development Office New UK Envoy to champion LGBT+ rights globally
Parole Board Parole Board launches new video and leaflet for victims
Home Office Illegal immigrants and foreign criminals to be removed
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs Bluetongue: latest situation