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  • 100 years on: Lest we forget

    Commemorative events to mark the centenary of the start of the First World War.

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

  • Keeping our future afloat campaign: UK submarine industry

    Speech by Michael Fallon, Secretary of State for Defence

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

  • Armed Forces minister gets a taste of gold

    Mark Francois has met with gold medal winners and military personnel at the Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.

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

  • "Let me pay tribute to men and women serving under all banners on peace and security operations"

    UK Statement by Ambassador Mark Lyall Grant at Open Debate On “Peacekeeping Operations: United Nations And Regional Partnerships In Peacekeeping And Its Evolution”

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

  • £9 million available for future of Maritime Autonomous Systems

    The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory is making £9 million available to support the future of Maritime Autonomous Systems.

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  • Dstl presents full breadth of 2014-15 work to suppliers

    Dstl Supplier Day took place on 1 July 2014 giving suppliers the opportunity to find out about how to get involved in Dstl's work.

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  • World-class line up to close Invictus Games

    Performers take to the stage for closing concert of international sporting event for injured service personnel

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

  • Support for armed forces at Wales Office round table meeting

    Baroness Randerson leads discussion on how best to support armed forces in Wales.

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

  • NATO exercise to reassure allies

    UK commits to major military exercise in Poland to support eastern European allies.

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

  • Ambassador plants poppies in Vienna to commemorate First World War centenary

    Symbolic flower sown in the grounds of the British Embassy in Vienna as part of centenary commemorations marking the start of WW1

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

  • D-Day veterans to be awarded the Legion d'Honneur

    The French government is to recognise D-Day veterans with the country's highest honour.

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

  • Business leader to get better deals for MOD contracts

    Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology announces appointment of the chair of body to oversee single-source MOD procurement.

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

  • DIO awards estates contracts

    The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has awarded regional prime contracts valued at £958 million.

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  • Armed Forces Muslim Forum launches

    Defence Secretary Michael Fallon has launched the country's first ever Armed Forces Muslim Forum in partnership with the Muslim community.

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

  • G4S pledges its support for armed forces reservists

    Leading global integrated security company commits to providing 600 staff for the military reserve.

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

  • New Minister for Reserves visits commando engineer reservists

    Julian Brazier meets reservists to find out why they wanted to join 131 Commando.

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

  • EU: Balance of Competences Review

    Foreign Secretary Philip Hammond updated Parliament on the progress of the Balance of Competences Review.

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

  • Light Dragoons deploy to Bosnia ahead of autumn elections

    Nearly 100 UK soldiers have travelled to Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) to help maintain stability ahead of the October elections.

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

  • NATO & the Changing Face of Transatlantic Security

    US and Europe played a leading role in designing the international system that has held sway since WWII – NATO, UN, WTO and Bretton Woods.

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

  • British Army celebrates new division in Germany

    Soldiers from 1st (UK) Armoured Division paraded at Hammersmith Barracks in Herford, Germany, to mark their renaming as 1st (UK) Division.

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