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  • 3 Royal Welsh train for hot weather ops

    Reservists from 3rd Battalion The Royal Welsh have been put through their paces under the Cyprus sun.

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

  • RAF Force Protection Wing trials the new Foxhound armoured vehicle

    Members of No 5 RAF Force Protection Wing based at Camp Bastion in Helmand province, Afghanistan, have become amongst the very first Service personnel in the region to operate Foxhound, the MOD's latest protected patrol …

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

  • RMP assist community training of Helmand police

    Members of the Royal Military Police (RMP) have been working alongside the Afghan Police in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, to create a more community-focused force.

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

  • Royal Navy survey ship departs on Gulf deployment

    HMS Enterprise has sailed from Falmouth in Cornwall to the Middle East for nine months on operations.

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

  • Dealing with redundant ammunition in Afghanistan

    Over the next 18 months, tonnes of old bullets will be turned into 'brass' at Camp Bastion

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

  • 121/2012 - Defence Secretary visits Royal Navy in the Gulf and announces UK participation in international mine countermeasures exercise

    The Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond MP, has travelled to Bahrain to visit the United Kingdom’s Maritime Component Command (UKMCC) headquarters. During his visit, Mr Hammond met the team at the UKMCC and found …

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

  • Defence Secretary visits the Royal Navy in the Gulf

    The Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond, has travelled to Bahrain to visit the United Kingdom Maritime Component Command (UKMCC) headquarters.

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

  • 2020 Vision: CDS looks ahead to the future of Defence

    Chief of the Defence Staff (CDS) General Sir David Richards talks to Amba Wade about the Defence Vision.

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

  • Armed Forces take part in 'Our Greatest Team' Parade

    The Armed Forces have been honoured to take part in the 'Our Greatest Team' Parade in London on Monday 10 September.

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

  • HMS Argyll champions British industry in Hamburg

    Royal Navy frigate HMS Argyll has been flying the flag for British industry in a four-day visit to the German maritime city of Hamburg in support of UK Trade and Investment (UKTI).

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

  • Ministry of Defence Welfare Conference 2012

    Speech by Mark Francois, Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans.

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

  • 120/2012 - MOD Sets out future of Invincible Class carriers

    Plans to preserve the legacy of the Royal Navy’s Invincible Class aircraft carriers have been outlined today by the Ministry of Defence.

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

  • New MOD ministerial team announced

    Following the recent government reshuffle the Prime Minister's Office has announced a change to the ministerial team at the Ministry of Defence.

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

  • Warrant Officer notches up 8,000 flying hours

    Warrant Officer John Sheldon from Royal Naval Air Station Yeovilton has clocked up an amazing 8,000 flying hours, the equivalent to flying for 333 days.

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

  • Memorial Flight Lancaster gets new identity

    The Royal Air Force Battle of Britain Memorial Flight Lancaster has taken on the new 'identity' of 617 Squadron Lancaster B1 DV385, 'Thumper Mk III'.

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

  • General Parker reflects on Armed Forces contribution to the sporting summer

    Commander Land Forces General Sir Nick Parker has reflected on the contribution Britain's Armed Forces have made to the success of the Olympic and Paralympic Games.

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

  • MOD sets out future of Invincible Class carriers

    Plans to preserve the legacy of the Royal Navy's Invincible Class aircraft carriers have been outlined today.

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

  • Sergeant Lee Paul Davidson killed in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Sergeant Lee Paul Davidson of the Light Dragoons was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 9 September 2012.

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  • Soldier from the Light Dragoons killed in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from the Light Dragoons has been killed in Afghanistan today, Sunday 9 September 2012.

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

  • Guardsman Karl Whittle dies from wounds sustained in Afghanistan

    It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Guardsman Karl Whittle from the 1st Battalion Grenadier Guards died in Queen Elizabeth Hospital Birmingham on Friday 7 September 2012 from wounds sustai…

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