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The third annual Anglo-Colombian strategic defence conference has been held onboard HMS Richmond in Cartagena.
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The Royal Air Force has met with several international partners to share knowledge by training on each other's weapons at Kandahar Airfield.
Details of the fourth and final set of armed forces redundancies have been announced by the Defence Secretary.
Soldiers have been getting a taste of life in Afghanistan during an exercise on Salisbury Plain to prepare them for operations.
Four service personnel have completed the world's toughest rowing race – the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge.
University students have been contributing to the department's forensic explosives work.
British paratroopers and their French Foreign Legion counterparts have been training together as they build a closer working relationship.
Over a tonne of illegal fertiliser, used by bomb-makers, has been seized by the Afghan army in Helmand.
British troops are to benefit from up to £53 million of new equipment to help them identify targets more clearly.
Prince Harry has completed his attachment to 3 Regiment Army Air Corps and will now take up a staff officer role in HQ London District.
Soldiers in Afghanistan have helped to intercept bomb-making equipment and ammunition during an operation supporting the Afghan police.
A landmark deal to devolve powers & millions of pounds of government funding will be signed today in Plymouth by Cities Minister Greg Clark.
This Saturday, 18 January, the Army Reserve will be calling on the people of Nottingham and the East Midlands to turn out and sign up.
Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford spent 2 days meeting personnel at Camp Bastion and Kandahar Airfield.
Mark Francois toured RAF Waddington today to view the full scope of the UK's unmanned aerial systems capability.
The MOD is among a list of top employers who have been recognised for creating inclusive workplaces for lesbian, gay and bisexual employees.
The Royal Navy frigate is assisting in the international effort to remove chemical stocks from Syria to stop them being used in weapons.
A new discount programme launched today could save armed forces members and their families thousands of pounds on the cost of a new car.
A brand new Army recruitment campaign – 'More than meets the eye' – launches this weekend to kick-start Army recruitment in the New Year.
HMS Illustrious has returned home to Portsmouth after playing a major part in the typhoon relief effort in the Philippines.
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