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From Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for Reserves
  • Elephant fence to be built around Kenyan UK training area

    UK Armed Forces will support the building of an elephant fence in Kenya to protect a British training area, local people and resources.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Cadet pupils on the march as Minister visits Scotland

    Minister for Reserves Julian Brazier was shown the academic benefits of Army Cadet Force membership during a visit to Scotland.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • British Forces support Gabon's fight against elephant poachers

    British soldiers have deployed to West Africa to provide further support to the Gabon National Parks Agency in their fight against elephant poachers.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister visits RAF Cadets and volunteers in Scotland

    Minister for Reserves, Julian Brazier, has visited RAF Kirknewton to see how RAF Air Cadets and volunteers gain flight experience training.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • 2015 Christmas gift initiative for Armed Forces launches HMS Belfast

    Army, Navy and Royal Air Force personnel joined sponsors, supporters and trustees of the charity uk4u Thanks! to launch the 2015 Christmas Box campaign today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Armed Forces commemorate the Battle of Saragarhi

    The 21 Sikh soldiers who fought in the Battle of Saragarhi were commemorated this weekend at Armoury House, London.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister for Reserves visits troops in Edinburgh and Leuchars

    Minister for Reserves Julian Brazier has spent the last two days meeting troops in Scotland.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Employers and Reservists celebrate Reserves Day

    Reservists ditch their civilian work clothes in favour of military uniform to show their commitment on Reserves Day

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • International Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation Conference

    Dstl hosts 18th Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation Conference, London, 3 - 5 June 2015

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Ministry of Defence Ministerial appointments finalised

    Prime Minister retains Philip Dunne and Julian Brazier, and appoints Penny Mordaunt, Mark Lancaster and Earl Howe to roles in the Ministry of Defence.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Minister for reserves urges industry to support Armed Forces

    Minister for Reserves Julian Brazier urged UK industry to get behind the Armed Forces during a visit to Portsmouth Naval Base today (March 5).

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

  • New reservists inspected by Chief of Defence Staff

    General Sir Nicholas Houghton has inspected the next generation of Army Reserves at their Passing Out parade in Grantham.

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

  • Boeing flying high after signing the Armed Forces Covenant

    Boeing Defence UK has become one of the largest companies to support the Armed Forces community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.

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

  • Ernst and Young demonstrate support for Armed Forces

    Ernst and Young has pledged their support for the armed forces community by signing the Armed Forces Covenant.

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

  • First British Reservists leave for Sierra Leone

    This morning the first UK reserves and 100 regulars departed for Sierra Leone where they will help to tackle the Ebola outbreak.

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

  • Employers take gold for their support of UK Armed Forces

    Five employers have been presented with the Defence Employer Recognition Scheme Gold Award

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

  • London’s Signal Regiment meets Minister for Reserves

    Julian Brazier has been shown the important role of reservists during a visit to London’s 71st Yeomanry Signal Regiment.

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

  • A better deal for reservists and employers

    Radical reforms bringing a raft of new benefits for reservists and their employers come into effect today, 1 October.

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

  • Daring helicopter assaults end NATO exercise

    Eighty British troops have combined forces with other NATO allies in a daring night assault.

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

  • Reserves minister visits British troops on exercise in Poland

    The Minister for Reserves, Julian Brazier, has today, 2 September, visited British troops taking part in Exercise Sabre Junction in Poland.

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