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The latest Operational Honours and Awards List recognises the bravery, commitment and commendable service of Armed Forces personnel.
First published during the 2019 to 2022 Johnson Conservative government
Two unknown British soldiers buried over a century after their deaths
Over 100 years after his death, LCpl Robert Cook of the Essex Regiment is finally laid to rest
16 nations are collaborating and sharing global best practice in adopting artificial intelligence (AI) to deal with defence and security challenges.
The RAF has airlifted over 112 people who had already left Afghanistan from a neighbouring third country.
The largest IT service centre in Europe opens in Scotland creating hundreds of jobs with a £225-million investment over the next five years.
Captain Harpreet Chandi, an Army physiotherapist with 3 Medical Regiment is aiming to complete the 700-mile trek for a solo expedition to the South Pole this year.
A judge-led review into how allegations of serious criminal wrongdoing are raised and investigated in the Armed Forces has been published today. The Henriques Review recognises the need for the MOD to establish a Defence Ser…
British Forces deployed in Mali have killed two armed terrorist fighters after being engaged by small arms fire while on patrol.
The Chief of Defence Staff has visited DMS Whittington, in Staffordshire, to officially open the new head office of the Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO).
Second Royal Navy aircraft carrier hosts summit with UK allies to discuss technology, cyber, climate change and the Indo-Pacific.
Sgt Peter Twiddy is buried in Tirana, Albania.
British Forces Broadcasting Service (BFBS) meets Ministry of Defence Police teams in and around the naval base in Plymouth.
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has confirmed that Her Majesty the Queen has approved the new appointment of First Sea Lord and Chief of the Naval Staff.
To ensure personnel are always working toward top levels of mental fitness, a new Annual Mental Fitness Brief (AMFB) programme has launched across the UK Armed Forces on World Mental Health Day.
110 Defence personnel will deploy to support the Welsh Ambulance Service NHS Trust (WAST) from 14th October, working as non-emergency drivers. The task is expected to last until the end of November.
The East Midlands demonstrates how education and defence can achieve powerful results through working together.
"It was fantastic to train alongside like-minded people and make friends", Kiera joined the Royal Naval Reserve whilst at university.
Sisters Tegan and Cerys Aplin awarded the highly esteemed position of Lord Lieutenant’s Cadet, in consecutive years.
Squadron Leader Alyn Thompson, an adult volunteer with Royal Air Force Air Cadets (RAFAC), received an MBE in the Queen’s birthday honours list.
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