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Monday, 14 October 2013
Territorial Army soldiers spent the weekend taking part in Exercise Wyvern Tempest on the Salisbury Plain Training Area....
Monday, 14 October 2013
Territorial Army (TA) units will be visiting city centres across the UK this autumn to showcase the opportunities available to reservists....
Friday, 11 October 2013
Afghan troops are enrolling in courses at a newly-launched battle school at Camp Shorabak in Helmand province....
Friday, 11 October 2013
The Ministry of Defence is to buy 200 extra missiles as part of a multi-million-pound deal announced today by the Prime Minister....
Friday, 11 October 2013
The last 1 Regiment Army Air Corps Lynx helicopter has left Gütersloh in Germany, marking the end of British military flying in the country....
Thursday, 10 October 2013
7th Armoured Brigade has taken over as Task Force Helmand in Afghanistan, officially marking the start of Operation Herrick 19. ...
Thursday, 10 October 2013
A successful mental health support app has been released on Android devices for Armed Forces personnel wherever they are across the world....
Thursday, 10 October 2013
Sailors from HMS Lancaster have seized cannabis and cocaine with a street value of nearly £58 million while on operations in the Caribbean....
Thursday, 10 October 2013
Forty-nine Royal Marines commandos have taken part in a week-long jungle training package in Ghana....
Wednesday, 09 October 2013
Corporal Jamie Peters from the Royal Logistic Corps has been given the top prize at this year's Army photographic competition....
Wednesday, 09 October 2013
A Gurkha soldier who ferociously fought off 2 insurgents attacking his patrol base in Afghanistan has been awarded the Military Cross....
Wednesday, 09 October 2013
From helicopter assaults to dealing with public disturbances, the British Army's rapid reaction force is ready for action....
Tuesday, 08 October 2013
A soldier has been honoured at this year's Pride of Britain Awards for an act of bravery during Operation Herrick 15....
Tuesday, 08 October 2013
Scotland benefits from every single pound spent on UK defence, a new Scotland analysis programme paper makes clear....
Monday, 07 October 2013
A Royal Marine whose quick thinking and bravery saved the lives of his colleagues in Afghanistan has been awarded the Military Cross....
Monday, 07 October 2013
MOD is looking to industry for innovative ways to counter potential threats to UK military helicopters from ground-based weapons....
Monday, 07 October 2013
A British Army logistic regiment has driven the distance from Earth to the moon during a 6-month tour of Afghanistan. ...
Friday, 04 October 2013
70 years after their most famous mission, the Dambusters of 617 Squadron are off to Afghanistan for their final tour with the Tornado GR4....
Thursday, 03 October 2013
A soldier who single-handedly saved Afghan and Danish soldiers from an explosive trap is among those recognised for bravery on operations....
Thursday, 03 October 2013
A total of 117 members of the Armed Forces have received honours and awards in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List....
Thursday, 03 October 2013
The flight deck of the first of the Navy's new aircraft carriers is now finished, with the last 2 sections added to HMS Queen Elizabeth....
Wednesday, 02 October 2013
Royal Marines from 42 Commando have travelled to NATO ally Albania for a week-long exercise with the country's armed forces....
Wednesday, 02 October 2013
Soldiers from across England have joined forces with the NHS to encourage all smokers to take the Stoptober 28-day stop smoking challenge....
Tuesday, 01 October 2013
Army reserve soldiers from the Royal Wessex Yeomanry are this week training with Challenger 2 tanks on Salisbury Plain....
Tuesday, 01 October 2013
Catriona Laing talks of the changes she witnessed during her 18-month deployment as the UK's senior representative in southern Afghanistan....
Tuesday, 01 October 2013
There is a rich history of racial diversity in the Armed Forces of the British Crown which can be traced back over several centuries....
Monday, 30 September 2013
British troops have handed over control of Patrol Base (PB) Ouellette to the Afghan National Civil Order Police (ANCOP)....
Monday, 30 September 2013
Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence...
Sunday, 29 September 2013
Britain will build a dedicated capability to counter-attack in cyberspace and, if necessary, to strike in cyberspace....
Saturday, 28 September 2013
The Armed Forces are to benefit from a new £200 million scheme to help them get on the property ladder....
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