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  • British ship en route to Dominica in tropical storm response

    Royal Fleet Auxillary (RFA) Lyme Bay will provide humanitarian support in the wake of Tropical Storm Erika

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Armed Forces Hindu Network celebrates Raksha Bandan across the UK

    Hindus and non-Hindus from the Armed Forces got together with local communities for Raksha Bandhan, the Hindu festival that celebrates bonds of protection.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Publication of Regulatory Notice (RN) regarding display flying

    Regulatory Notice MAA/RN/2015/09(D MAA) regarding display flying has been published.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • MOD extends its free mail service for Defence Personnel

    The MOD has extended its free mail service to enable loved ones to send more free letters and parcels to those deployed around the world.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • RAF Typhoons return from Baltic Air Policing mission

    After four months, the detachment of Typhoon jets yesterday concluded its deployment as part of NATO's Baltic Air Policing mission.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Open innovation within defence

    A defence science and technology study is challenging the way defence innovates by seeking the views of the science and technology community.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • MOD searches for relatives of two men killed in World War II

    The MOD is trying to trace the relatives of an airman and a soldier, both killed in the Netherlands, so they can attend burial services.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • HMS Enterprise rescues over 450 migrants

    HMS Enterprise has contributed to a major rescue of migrants in the Mediterranean, working under an Italian-led EU mission.

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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

  • Royal Navy's latest submarine arrives on the Clyde

    Artful has arrived at her Scottish home and will continue sea trials before entering service

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • DIO welcomes Caledonia carrier crew to new rooms

    Sailors from Britain’s new aircraft carrier got all-mod-cons accommodation in double-quick time, after DIO provided a solution to Rosyth’s shortage of beds.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • UK unites to thank veterans on the 70th anniversary of Victory over Japan (VJ) Day

    Thousands of people have cheered on veterans of the Second World War today as events took place to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • VJ Day 70: Royal Marines rehearse Drumhead Service ahead of national commemorations

    Royal Marine musicians have been practising their manoeuvres for the drumhead service set to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day on 15 August.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • VJ Day 70: Countess Mountbatten of Burma reflects on anniversary

    As the nation prepares to mark the 70th anniversary of VJ Day on Saturday 15 August, Countess Mountbatten of Burma has urged members of the public to attend and show their support.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • MOD successful in appeal to trace airman's family

    Following the successful appeal the Ministry of Defence (MOD) are going to re-dedicate Sgt Roy Penry Williams' grave.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Defence Secretary announces further training for Ukraine

    The Defence Secretary has announced further enhancements of the UK training programme for Ukrainian armed forces while visiting the country.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Army bomb disposal experts tackle WW2 bomb in Bethnal Green

    Military bomb disposal experts have arrived at Temple Street, Bethnal Green after an unexploded 250kg World War Two device was discovered.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • VJ Day 70: Far East veteran leaves his mark on soldiers of today

    Soldiers from The Royal Anglian Regiment welcomed one of their former members to hear about his experiences ahead of VJ Day this weekend.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • VJ Day 70: How soldiers of today learn the laws of the jungle

    It is one of the world’s toughest environments, and lessons learned from the jungle warfare of the Second World War are still being taught to soldiers today.

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government

  • Karamjeet Singh Judge (1923-45)

    Karamjeet Singh Judge (1923-45) served as a Lieutenant in the 4th Battalion, 15th Punjab Regiment of the British Indian Army in Burma. His actions on 18th March 1945 during the Battle of Meiktila (Burma Campaign) earned him …

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    First published during the 2015 to 2016 Cameron Conservative government