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Friday, 03 September 2010
While the GR4 Tornados of II (Army Cooperation) Squadron protected the Afghan people and coalition troops, II Squadron RAF Regiment Gunners protected ...
Friday, 03 September 2010
More than 200 soldiers from 7th Armoured Brigade (the Desert Rats) have come out in force to register as potential new bone marrow donors with leukaem...
Friday, 03 September 2010
New ventilators, which will play a key role in saving the lives of soldiers injured on the front line, have arrived in Afghanistan....
Thursday, 02 September 2010
Discuss the pros and cons of the British Army’s Mastiff armoured patrol vehicle with serving soldiers and you would be hard pushed to find any…...
Thursday, 02 September 2010
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg surprised Private Catherine Graham during his visit to Afghanistan this week when he promoted her to Lance Corporal....
Thursday, 02 September 2010
Dogs and their handlers from 104 Military Working Dog Squadron have been preparing for their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan where they will help e...
Thursday, 02 September 2010
The incident happened four months into 18-year-old Marine Milburn’s six-month tour when he and his team from 40 Commando Royal Marines, based…...
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
The Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has visited UK troops serving in Helmand province as part of a two-day visit to the region....
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
The key priorities of the UK aid effort in Pakistan are air transport of relief stores and restoring damaged or destroyed bridges. RAF transport…...
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
The release of the album is one of the many events taking place this year to commemorate the 70th anniversary of the Battle of Britain. As …...
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
Two years ago his leg was shattered by a Taliban bullet. While recovering, Colonel David Richmond has been speaking out on behalf of all wounded soldi...
Wednesday, 01 September 2010
Volunteer Scottish Army medics who have recently been deployed to Afghanistan treating wounded soldiers and civilians there were honoured by Her Royal...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
An Army Engineer has graduated from the University of Bath with a Masters degree with distinction in electrical power systems, having completed the fi...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
The crew of HMS Gloucester has intercepted a yacht in the mid-Atlantic smuggling cocaine with a UK street value of at least £4m....
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
The KMTC is where Afghan soldiers receive their basic training on enlistment. The training itself is run by ANA instructors under the advisement…...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
Territorial Army (TA) soldiers began marching hundreds of miles around North East England and Yorkshire this weekend to raise awareness of the Armed F...
Tuesday, 31 August 2010
The special memorial flight, which took place on Saturday on a British Airways Airbus A320, was accompanied by a formation flight of two surviving…...
Friday, 27 August 2010
The UK's most powerful attack submarine, HMS Astute, has been welcomed into the Royal Navy today in a commissioning ceremony overseen by the boat's pa...
Friday, 27 August 2010
Lance Corporal Jimmy Leather, aged 28, and Lance Corporal Michael Leather, aged 22, both from 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster’s Regiment…...
Friday, 27 August 2010
Now in its second year, Families' Activity Breaks (FAB) are helping Service families as they cope with bereavement following the death of a loved one....
Friday, 27 August 2010
A group of British and American Service personnel are about to take part in a 3,530-mile (5,680km) run from one side of America to the other to raise ...
Friday, 27 August 2010
Crowds flocked to Bournemouth beach last weekend to witness the aerial acrobatics and daredevil stunts put on by the Royal Navy at the four-day air fe...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
Speaking at the MOD’s Main Building yesterday, Philippa Brown, head of counter-narcotics at the international Provincial Reconstruction Team…...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
The exercise is designed to enable the two navies to further develop mine hunting techniques in the warm, shallow waters of the Middle East,…...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
As British troops move into the more remote areas of Helmand province, so does the Navy, Army and Air Force Institutes' (NAAFI's) supply of cigarettes...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
The squadron, who are stationed at RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire, will provide force protection capabilities at the main bases in Afghanistan…...
Thursday, 26 August 2010
Figures showing that the UK Armed Forces are currently at 99.7 per cent of their full-time trained strength requirement have been released today by th...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
Crews in the Commando Helicopter Force (CHF) have got their hands on a new and improved door gun ahead of 16 Air Assault Brigade's deployment to Afgha...
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
RAF personnel are continuing to spearhead Britain's international aid effort to assist people affected by Pakistan's devastating floods....
Wednesday, 25 August 2010
Soldiers on operations will be carrying lighter batteries from this autumn as technology continues to make life easier on the front line....