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  • Lost RAF bomber crew finally laid to rest

    The remains of an RAF bomber crew lost weeks before the end of the Second World War have been laid to rest with full military honours.

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

  • IEDs - the unseen enemy

    A thought-provoking exhibition on improvised explosive devices (IEDs) opens today, 19 July, at the National Army Museum in London.

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

  • Sixth Astute Class submarine keel laid

    Assembly of the Royal Navy's sixth Astute Class attack submarine, Agamemnon, has begun at Barrow-in-Furness.

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

  • Dambusters to be first Lightning II squadron

    The Royal Air Force's famous 'Dambusters' will be the first operational UK squadron to use the Lightning II aircraft.

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

  • Outgoing Chief of the Defence Staff honoured at farewell ceremony

    Chief of the Defence Staff General Sir David Richards formally handed over to his successor General Sir Nicholas Houghton today, 18 July.

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

  • Cadet volunteers to receive Queen's Award

    An Army Cadet Force has been recognised for the difference they make to young people's lives with the UK's highest award for volunteers.

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

  • Projectile management

    Keeping MOD's shelves stocked with the right amount of bombs, bullets, grenades and explosives is a skilled balancing act.

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

  • The Duke of York visits troops in Helmand

    His Royal Highness The Duke of York has travelled to Afghanistan where he met with British troops serving in Helmand province.

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

  • Joint Headquarters Rheindahlen begins to say goodbye

    A series of farewell events to mark the closure of Joint Headquarters (JHQ) Rheindahlen has begun with a reception and musical ceremony.

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

  • Airborne medics learn casualty extraction skills

    Airborne medics have been learning how a fire brigade extracts casualties from damaged vehicles in preparation for Exercise Askari Serpent.

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

  • Army engineers issue Bloodhound rocket challenge

    An Army team has run a 'rocket challenge' for young future scientists and engineers at the Goodwood Festival of Speed.

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

  • UK residency rules for Armed Forces recruits

    The government has announced that UK residency rules for new Armed Forces recruits have been reviewed.

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

  • Best of Royal Navy photography awarded

    Royal Navy photographers that deploy worldwide have been recognised at the annual Peregrine Trophy awards in London.

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

  • Korean War remembered at Westminster Abbey

    A parade and service of thanksgiving was held at Westminster Abbey today to mark 60 years since the signing of the Korean War armistice.

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

  • Start-up loans changes to benefit NI's ex-Service personnel

    Former servicemen and women in Northern Ireland could be among the first to benefit from removing the upper-age limit on start-up loans

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

  • British and French troops in bridging master class

    UK airborne engineers joined French paratroopers on a bridge building exercise to prepare them to respond to urgent operations worldwide.

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

  • Start-up loans changes benefit ex-Service personnel

    Ex-Service personnel will be some of the first to benefit from removing the age limit on start-up loans.

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

  • First Navy aircrew begin training on Wildcat

    The Royal Navy has begun training the first aircrew to fly its next-generation helicopter, the Wildcat.

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

  • Westminster honours RAF support to Mali

    A VIP reception has been held at the Palace of Westminster to honour the RAF's support to the French forces fighting insurgents in Mali.

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

  • 7th Armoured Brigade to deploy to Afghanistan

    The Defence Secretary has announced that 7th Armoured Brigade will lead the next group of UK Armed Forces personnel deployed to Afghanistan.

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