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Armed Forces reservists talk about their experiences of working in Kabul as part of the ongoing military operation in Afghanistan.
First published during the 2010 to 2015 Conservative and Liberal Democrat coalition government
Hundreds of Armed Forces reservists amassed on Horse Guards Parade on Saturday, 26 October, to show the public the benefits of signing up.
The government has launched a new campaign to encourage civil servants to join the Reserve Forces.
The Royal Navy and Royal Marines are putting all their core war-fighting skills to the test as they launch into Exercise Omani Cougar.
Speech by Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence
Royal Marines from 40 Commando (40 Cdo) have carried out live firing exercises with their US Marine Corps counterparts in the Mojave Desert.
A pop concert for Armed Forces families will kick off the Poppy Appeal 2013 today.
Army Reserve soldiers from 7th Battalion The Rifles recently crossed the North Sea to take part in Exercise Viking Star with Danish forces.
Burmese opposition leader Aung San Suu Kyi meets senior ministers at the beginning of UK visit to London, Northern Ireland and Sandhurst.
Members of 1st Mechanized Brigade paraded through London to the Palace of Westminster yesterday to mark their return from Afghanistan.
Hundreds of new recruits have begun training at the new Afghan National Army Officer Academy (ANAOA) in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Senior British military officers described the progress made in southern Afghanistan this summer at a media briefing in London yesterday.
Stunning imagery from this year's Royal Air Force photographic competition has been unveiled.
UK is ready to support Serbia, was conclusion of the third Staff Talks held in London, from 16-18th October 2013
A group of Somali pirates have been stopped dead in their tracks by a counter-piracy task force involving Royal Navy personnel.
Army reservists from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers (REME) have spent the weekend training on Salisbury Plain.
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The Ministry of Defence Police (MDP) mentoring team has left Afghanistan for the last time.
As base closures and handovers continue in Helmand, the flow of equipment through Camp Bastion and out of Afghanistan is well underway.
Soldiers from the Honourable Artillery Company have deployed to Cyprus for a gruelling exercise designed to test their military skills.
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