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  • Former Army Chef keeps troops safe from her Apache

    Helicopter pilot Captain Joanna Gordon, who began her Army career as a caterer, has just returned from her second tour of Afghanistan where she supported operations from the cockpit of an Apache.

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

  • Health and Social Care Secretary's statement on coronavirus (COVID-19): 21 April 2020

    Health and Social Care Secretary Matt Hancock gave the 21 April 2020 daily press briefing on the government's response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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  • Fusilier Petero 'Pat' Suesue killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry Of Defence must confirm that Fusilier Petero 'Pat' Suesue of 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers was killed in Afghanistan on Friday 22 May 2009.

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  • Corporal Liam Elms RM killed in Afghanistan

    It is with deep regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Corporal Liam Elms of 45 Commando Royal Marines.

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  • HMS Ocean's medical team supports Apache crews flying over Libya

    Embarked on HMS Ocean, the Royal Navy’s largest warship, is a surgical team drawn from across all parts of the UK. Mainly comprising Royal Navy…

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

  • Active Eagle puts Paras through their paces

    From helicopter assaults to dealing with public disturbances, the British Army's rapid reaction force is ready for action.

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

  • Private Matthew James Sean Haseldin killed in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Private Matthew Haseldin from 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment (2 MERCIAN) was killed in Afghanistan on Thursday 3 November 2011.

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  • Royal Marines begin Exercise Albanian Lion

    A large-scale exercise which will see more than 600 Royal Marines hone their skills alongside their Albanian counterparts is now underway.

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

  • Britain and Japan conduct joint training in discreet capabilities

    Japan sends recon unit soldiers to participate in UK Surveillance and Target Acquisition (STA) Patrol exercise.

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  • Afghans lead operation with 1 SCOTS to clear insurgents

    Troops from 1 SCOTS have supported the Afghan Army as they planned and led a large operation to clear an area of Afghanistan of insurgents.

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

  • HMRC’s affluent unit recruits 100 new inspectors

    The tax team dedicated to ensuring the better off play by the rules is set to expand, HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) said today.

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

  • The outstanding examples of a generation - the Op Honours recipients

    The National Army Museum in Chelsea hosted the Operational Honours and Awards ceremony (List Number 36) yesterday, where 28 of the 136 servicemen and women being honoured were praised by Commander Field Army, Lieutenant General Barney White-Spunner.

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

  • IED Search Teams honoured with new badge

    A new Search badge has been created to pay tribute to the brave Service personnel of the High Assurance Search Teams who search for and isolate improvised explosive devices (IEDs) in Afghanistan.

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

  • Air, land and sea forces combine for Exercise Joint Warrior

    Exercise Joint Warrior is conducted in the spring and autumn of each year, and the first Joint Warrior of 2012 (JW 121) is taking place between…

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

  • Unmanned aerial systems on show

    The Ministry of Defence has, for the first time, opened the doors to its unmanned aerial systems (UAS) control centre, based in the UK.

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

  • Gallantry award for quick-thinking soldier involved in violent ambush

    A soldier who assisted the injured crew of a stricken vehicle in Afghanistan while under fire has been awarded a Mention in Despatches.

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

  • Royal Marines storm former Cold War base

    Royal Marines and Albanian forces recently joined together for an assault on an abandoned Soviet submarine base as part of Exercise Albanian Lion.

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

  • Ambushed SCOTS troops defeat Taliban attackers

    British soldiers working alongside Afghan Police to clear insurgents from a contested area in Helmand's Lashkar Gah district have survived a well-organised attack to turn the tables on their assailants.

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

  • Marine Steven James Birdsall dies from wounds sustained in Afghanistan

    It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Marine Steven James Birdsall from Bravo Company, 40 Commando Royal Marines, died in Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, on 14 June 2010, as a result of a gunshot wound...

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  • First Sea Lord’s Gallipoli Memorial Lecture 2017

    Speech by Admiral Sir Philip Jones, First Sea Lord and Chief of Naval Staff.

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