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Defence Minister Tobias Ellwood has praised the courage and sacrifice of the First World War generation at a moving reburial service in Flanders.
A group of veterans who helped excavate 18th century skeletons have won the MOD’s top award for conservation.
Members of the Armed Forces and civilian personnel who worked to tackle Ebola have marched to parliament for a reception in their honour.
Service personnel and defence civilians are to be awarded honours for their work keeping Britain safe.
Private William Marmon and Private Harry Carter have been laid to rest with full military honours following the discovery of their remains.
Corporal Steven Boote and Corporal Nicholas Webster-Smith, both of the Royal Military Police, were killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday 3 November 2009 in an incident at a police checkpoint in Nad e-Ali.
Commonwealth War Graves Commission and Victoria Cross and George Cross Association to receive funding from banking fines.
Seven more faith and belief groups are to be permanently represented during the National Remembrance Service at the Cenotaph from this year.
This Holocaust Memorial Day the government will honour 8 extraordinary individuals who went above and beyond to save hundreds of lives during the Holocaust.
100 years after he gave his life for his country Lance Corporal John Morrison is finally laid to rest.
The military community will benefit from £57.7m worth of investment in projects, the Chancellor announced in yesterday's Autumn Statement.
Writing in today’s Scottish Daily Express, Alister Jack hailed the heroic efforts of the UK’s armed forces in helping to tackle the pandemic across Scotland
JCCC have launched an appeal to trace Sergeant David Allan Ashton's family after his grave site has been identified.
The 21 Sikh soldiers who fought in the Battle of Saragarhi were commemorated this weekend at Armoury House, London.
A joint statement by the defence ministers of Estonia, the United Kingdom, Poland, Latvia and Lithuania; and the representatives of Denmark, the Czech Republic, the Netherlands, and Slovakia.
Defence Secretary has pledged to increase funding for Armed Forces mental health services over the next decade and launched a new 24/7 Military Mental Health Helpline.
Victoria Cross commemorative paving stone laid today in honour of Frederick Potts.
The UK will hold a national sports event to support the recovery and rehabilitation of injured, wounded and ill British military next year.
The graves of 3 soldiers killed at the beginning and the end of the Great War are rededicated in Belgium
Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson has committed to working ever closer with charity partners, during a visit to a state of the art recovery centre for veterans and service personnel.
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