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  • New recognition for Reserve and Regular military service

    Reserve forces will be rewarded for their commitment with a new post nominal award, while regulars may receive a new Long Service medal.

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

  • UK troops to train moderate Syrian opposition

    The Defence Secretary has announced that the UK will provide military training to Syrian moderate opposition forces.

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

  • Minister for the Reserves gifts WW2 records to Polish Government

    In a symbolic hand over, the Ministry of Defence has gifted World War Two records relating to Free Polish personnel to the Polish Government

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

  • MOD announces appointment of the Chief Executive for Defence Equipment and Support

    The MOD is pleased to announce the appointment of Tony Douglas as the Chief Executive of Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S).

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

  • MOD responds to Defence Committee report on ISIL action

    The Government has responded to the Defence Select Committee’s report on the UK’s activity to tackle ISIL, rejecting the suggestion that the UK’s contribution has been “modest”.

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

  • MOD announces contract to run military logistics

    The Ministry of Defence has announced today that it intends to sign a 13-year logistics programme contract with Leidos following successful negotiations.

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

  • Ofsted rates Armed Forces initial training outstanding and good

    The welfare and duty of care for recruits and trainees at every MOD site have been rated as either outstanding or good by Ofsted.

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

  • Defence Secretary discusses regional defence on Romania visit

    Defence Secretary Michael Fallon visits Romania to discuss regional defence and ongoing allegiances.

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

  • USS Theodore Roosevelt calls into Portsmouth

    The 100,000 tonne aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt has anchored off Portsmouth on a round-the-world deployment.

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

  • MOD recognises Islam Awareness Week

    Muslims and non-Muslims in the military came together at the Ministry of Defence this week to mark Islam Awareness Week

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

  • The power of science and engineering in Defence

    From humanitarian aid to producing protective military clothing, find out why British science is paramount for today’s defence.

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

  • What makes a Royal Marine Reservist?

    Training to become a Royal Marine Reservist takes hard work and commitment. What sort of person is prepared for all the sacrifice?

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

  • MOD sells the Government Pipeline and Storage System for £82 million

    The Government Pipeline and Storage System has been sold to Compañía Logística de Hidrocarburos.

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

  • RAF flies UK relief supplies into Vanuatu

    A Royal Air Force aircraft carrying shelter and lighting from the UK has landed in Vanuatu in support of the international aid effort to the cyclone-hit Pacific islands.

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

  • 100 Day countdown to Armed Forces Day 2015

    Today (Thursday) marks exactly 100 days until Armed Forces Day 2015, taking place on Saturday 27 June.

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

  • UK emergency supplies for cyclone victims arrive in Vanuatu

    Britain is responding rapidly to help people affected by cyclone Pam.

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

  • Private Jamie Lee Sawyer has died in Cyprus

    The death of Private Jamie Lee Sawyer whilst serving on United Nations' peace keeping operations in Cyprus

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

  • UK to deliver secure communications with new satellite move

    The UK will move one of its communication satellites to the Asia Pacific region for the first time to deliver protected and secure satellite communications services.

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

  • Extra humanitarian experts deployed to help Vanuatu

    UK funding confirmed for Red Cross Emergency Appeal.

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

  • Partnering with Defence Employer Conference 2015

    The inaugural Partnering with Defence Employer Conference was held on 11 March 2015 at the Barbican, London.

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