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  • Defence Secretary announces plans to better recognise reserves

    The Defence Secretary has today announced his intention for new recognition of the contribution reservists make to our armed forces.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RAF Tornados' second air strikes in Iraq

    Tornado GR4 aircraft from RAF Akrotiri have completed a second round of air strikes in Iraq overnight.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • £3.2 billion naval base investment sustains thousands of UK jobs

    MOD has awarded £3.2 billion of contracts to support the management of the UK's naval bases.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RAF conducts first air strikes of Iraq mission

    Royal Air Force Tornado GR4 aircraft have been in action over Iraq today in the fight against ISIL.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Army's eye-in-the-sky takes flight in Afghanistan

    The British Army's next generation of unmanned air system (UAS), Watchkeeper, is now fully operational in Afghanistan.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Military men help injured comrades swing back into action

    US and UK golfing volunteers win Points of Light awards as Europe wins the Ryder Cup.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • RAF Tornado jets ready for attack role over Iraq

    The Ministry of Defence has confirmed that Royal Air Force jets have conducted armed reconnaissance operations over areas of Iraq.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Army officer recognised as engineering visionary

    Army officer Major Oli Morgan has been named as the 2014 Modern Day Visionary by the Institution of Mechanical Engineers (IMechE).

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK military mentoring in Afghanistan

    British troops in Afghanistan have been leading the way on building a modern army.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Veterans minister praises mental health charity

    Defence minister Anna Soubry spoke on Wednesday at the annual general meeting (AGM) of veterans' mental health charity Combat Stress.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Defence Secretary salutes first Afghan officer cadets

    Michael Fallon has attended the passing out ceremony of cadets from the first intake of the Afghan National Army Officer Academy.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Defence Secretary discusses ISIL threat

    Michael Fallon meets Middle East partners to discuss international response to ISIL.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Employers briefed on the benefits of army reservists

    Some of the UK's top engineering companies gathered at an event in London to learn about the benefits of employing army reservists.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Defence Secretary visits troops deploying on training exercise

    Michael Fallon has visited British troops due to deploy on a major training exercise with NATO partner Poland.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • The Invictus legacy for rehabilitation of service personnel

    The Games provided an opportunity to learn how best to support wounded warriors through the power of sport.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Concert spectacular tops off Invictus Games

    The Invictus Games ended with a spectacular 5-hour concert headlined by the Foo Fighters at the Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park in London.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Armed forces support Invictus Games

    Serving members of the armed forces are on hand to support their injured comrades, helping to make Invictus Games an international success.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Golden start for British troops at Invictus Games

    Team GB begin with a win on the opening day of the Games which highlight the importance of sport for recovering service personnel.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • UK treatment centre to tackle Ebola in Sierra Leone

    British military and humanitarian experts to set up Ebola treatment centre in Sierra Leone.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government

  • Prince Harry opens Invictus Games

    Four days of international competition started with a glittering tri-service ceremony at the Olympic Park.

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    First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government