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HMS Westminster recently visited Mombasa to train with her Kenyan counterparts and promote trade between the UK and East Africa.
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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…
Royal Anglian soldiers have completed RSOI (reception, staging, onward movement and integration) training after arriving in Afghanistan.
The Regional Prime Scotland and Northern Ireland is estimated to be worth between £200m and £350m over a five-year period. It spans approximately…
The Royal Engineers have spent the last six months in Helmand helping with the mission to prepare the Afghans to fully take over the security…
HMS Daring has flown the flag for the Royal Navy - and UK industry - at the biggest naval showcase in the Middle East.
A Private who worked to bridge the gap between ISAF troops and Afghan women in Helmand has received her Afghanistan campaign medal.
The RAF's commitment to diversity and inclusivity has earned it a place in this year's 'Times Top 50 Employers for Women' list.
Two RAF Typhoons were launched yesterday evening to intercept an aircraft that was transmitting an emergency signal and could not be identified via radio.
Two Royal Marines who were injured in Afghanistan have paddled 125 miles (200km) in 28 hours for charity.
A Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) team is heading to the South Atlantic to survey a tanker sunk by a German U-boat in World War Two.
Royal Engineers who will help develop road networks and canal and irrigation systems in Afghanistan have finished their final training exercise.
Fast approaching completion, the five years’ construction work at RAF Northolt has delivered hundreds of brand new accommodation spaces, a new…
The military and civilian personnel, who worked alongside Libyan, American and French colleagues, first deployed to Benghazi in August last …
Royal Navy minehunter HMS Middleton has recently flexed her hunting prowess during a recent exercise with the US Navy in the Gulf.
UK and US helicopter crews who flew together in support of NATO operations in Libya last year have reunited briefly at RNAS Yeovilton in preparation for Exercise Joint Warrior next week.
12 Mechanized Brigade has taken command of Task Force Helmand in Afghanistan, officially marking the start of Operation HERRICK 16
One of the two biggest warships ever built for the Royal Navy has taken another step towards completion with the joining of two huge sections.
Lance Corporal Sophie Mitchell, aged 27, and Private Kathleen Griffiths, 21, are working with search dogs Flake and Trough, and protection dog…
Prime Minister David Cameron has renewed the UK's commitment to signing a Defence Cooperation Memorandum with Japan in the near future
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