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  • Troops dig deep on Salisbury Plain

    Military students have put their classroom teaching into practice during a recent exercise on Salisbury Plain.

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  • D-Day 70th anniversary

    The Ministry of Defence has announced its involvement in the Normandy landings 70th anniversary commemorations.

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

  • Helicopter investment secures 1,000 UK jobs

    The Defence Secretary has announced a £760 million investment in Merlin and Apache helicopters that will help boost the UK economy.

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

  • Northern Ireland Security Situation

    Rt Hon Theresa Villiers MP updates the House on the security situation in Northern Ireland

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

  • Navy ship in Caribbean drug bust

    Over a tonne of cocaine has been seized by Royal Navy support ship Wave Knight and the US Coast Guard.

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

  • UK forces support US troops in Afghanistan operation

    British troops have helped ensure safe passage for a 180-vehicle convoy of American forces redeploying from bases in northern Helmand.

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

  • British soldier receives historic field promotion

    A soldier has been honoured with the British Army's first promotion in the field since 1953.

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

  • Royal Navy submarine returns home from successful patrol

    HMS Talent arrived home to a cheering crowd in Plymouth on Monday (27 January) after a 5-month deployment promoting security worldwide.

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

  • RAF takes to the skies in the US

    UK squadrons have joined United States and Australian military forces for intensive training in Nevada, USA.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 28 January

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on child abuse, UK-France summit, and the economy.

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

  • FCO Minister welcomes adoption of new Constitution in Tunisia

    FCO Minister welcomes the adoption of the new Constitution and signals UK support for Tunisia.

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

  • UK welcomes UN resolution on terrorist kidnap for ransom

    Foreign Secretary William Hague welcomes action against ransom payments to terrorists.

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

  • HMS Richmond hosts Anglo-Colombian conference

    The third annual Anglo-Colombian strategic defence conference has been held onboard HMS Richmond in Cartagena.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns Egyptian violence

    Minister condemns weekend violence in Egypt that left 49 dead.

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

  • Press briefing: afternoon 27 January

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Scotland, the Immigration Bill, and the UK-France summit.

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

  • RAF shares knowledge in Afghanistan

    The Royal Air Force has met with several international partners to share knowledge by training on each other's weapons at Kandahar Airfield.

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

  • Foreign Office Minister condemns bomb attacks in Egypt

    FCO Minister condemns Egypt bombings and calls on all to refrain from violence.

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

  • Gifting of search and rescue equipment to Syrian civil defence

    The Foreign Secretary William Hague has updated Parliament on gifting of search and rescue equipment to Syrian civil defence teams.

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

  • Salisbury Plain helps troops prepare for Afghanistan

    Soldiers have been getting a taste of life in Afghanistan during an exercise on Salisbury Plain to prepare them for operations.

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

  • Press briefing: morning 23 January

    The Prime Minister’s Spokesperson (PMS) answered questions on Davos, Iran, Syria, the UK economy and immigration.

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