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  • Early completion of carrier crew accommodation is celebrated

    New modular accommodation to house sailors working on the Royal Navy’s new aircraft carrier has been completed by the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO).

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Prime Minister thanks employers supporting the Armed Forces

    Businesses who proactively advocate and support the Armed Forces community will receive awards at No.10 Downing Street later today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • A new look for the Armed Forces Covenant

    Today, the Armed Forces Covenant unveils its new branding.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK team deploys to train Nigerian forces fighting Boko Haram

    A UK military training team will deploy to Nigeria as part of the ongoing efforts to train local forces to combat Boko Haram.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Defence Science and Technology Laboratory Trading Fund Review

    Outcome of the review into Dstl's status.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Lord Levene praises Defence pace of reform

    Lord Levene has delivered his fourth annual report on Defence reform and has praised the pace within the Ministry of Defence.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary announces closer defence ties with Japan

    The Defence Secretary has announced the UK will look at taking part in a joint military exercise with Japan to tighten defence relations.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister thanks Armed Forces for flood assistance

    Armed Forces Minister visits Catterick to thank military for assistance over Christmas flooding.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • A new pay model for the Armed Forces

    The Services have agreed a new model to simplify and modernise pay for Armed Forces personnel

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • New Year Honours 2016 for service personnel and defence civilians

    123 service personnel have been granted state honours by Her Majesty The Queen in the annual New Year Honours List

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £369 million MOD Hercules support deal sustains 1,200 UK jobs

    The Ministry of Defence has agreed a £369 million deal for the continued in-service support of the RAF Hercules C-130J fleet, securing around 1,200 UK jobs until 2022.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Troops send their loved ones messages for Christmas

    Servicemen and women deployed abroad have sent Christmas messages to their families and friends.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK bolster training in Nigeria to help combat Boko Haram

    Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has announced a major uplift to UK support to the Nigerian armed forces to help combat Boko Haram.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Message to Defence personnel

    The Defence Secretary, the Chief of the Defence Staff and the Permanent Secretary have sent a message to all Defence personnel

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Roman burials discovered during work for new defence college

    Late Roman burials have been discovered during groundwork to construct, a £250 million training facility for the armed forces at Worthy Down.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Interesting times

    General Sir Nicholas Houghton, Chief of the Defence Staff, RUSI Christmas Speech 2015.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • More flexible compensation for veterans with cancer caused by asbestos

    Veterans with mesothelioma can now receive lump sums of £140,000, as the MOD makes its compensation arrangements fairer.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Life on board HM Ships at Christmas: 1915 vs. 2015

    From hammocks to bunk beds, letters to e-mails, one Royal Navy sailor compares Christmas at sea 100 years apart

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • £1.2 billion construction phase of military accommodation project completed

    The construction phase of a £1.2 billion project to improve the living accommodation of single service personnel has just completed after 12 years.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • HMS Defender joins French carrier on counter Daesh operations

    The Royal Navy warship HMS Defender has joined the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle ready to support operations against Daesh.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government