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  • RAF Dakota crash victims buried after 60 years

    British Army and RAF personnel killed in a plane crash in the Malaysian jungle in 1950 have been buried with military honours.

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

  • Paratroopers train with French Airborne Cavalry

    British and French troops have been training together to improve their urban fighting skills and develop co-operation between the two armies.

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

  • HMS St Albans to sail up Thames

    ‘The Saint’ - as the Type 23 frigate is known to her crew - will arrive in London on Saturday morning and will spend a few days hosting a number…

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

  • Cameron and Obama - we will not give up on the Afghanistan mission

    The UK’s Prime Minister David Cameron is currently in the USA on an official visit. Yesterday, he and US President Barack Obama gave a joint…

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

  • Navy Merlins take part in anti-submarine exercise

    Two Merlins from 820 Naval Air Squadron have been taking part in the world's biggest anti-submarine exercise, NATO's Proud Manta.

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

  • RAF force protectors ready for Helmand

    Personnel from No 5 RAF Force Protection Wing, based at RAF Lossiemouth, completed their final exercise last week ahead of their Afghan deployment.

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

  • Building for growth

    Speech by Peter Luff, Minister for Defence Equipment, Support and Technology.

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

  • Technology helps recuperation of troops

    New technology is helping to advance the recuperation of injured Service personnel at Tedworth House.

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

  • HMS Illustrious trains in tough Arctic conditions

    Royal Navy helicopter carrier HMS Illustrious is in the midst of Exercise Cold Response, based in the Arctic.

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

  • Royal Marines practise urban combat skills

    The Royal Marines, from X-Ray Company, 45 Commando, are preparing to take over as Britain’s ‘lead commando group’ - a high-readiness contingency…

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

  • Norfolk supports Armed Forces Community Covenant

    Norfolk's Armed Forces and community leaders came together recently to sign the Norfolk Armed Forces Community Covenant.

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

  • Duchess of Cornwall opens new home of the King's Troop

    The Duchess of Cornwall opened the new Woolwich home of the King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery yesterday.

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

  • Smart power in defence

    Speech by Gerald Howarth, Minister for International Security Strategy.

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

  • Dragon and Defender take to the sea for trials

    Dragon left a trail of smoke and fire off Portland as she tested her decoy flares for the first time during her intensive trials and training…

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

  • Edinburgh signs up to supporting the Armed Forces

    The important new agreement, signed yesterday, Monday 12 March, aims to build stronger relations between the military and civilian communities…

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

  • MOD honours civilian repatriation teams

    A group of 14 civilians has been honoured with campaign medals for their work supporting repatriations of Service personnel.

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

  • Phantom guardian returns home to Wattisham

    RAF Brampton's long-serving Gate Guardian, Phantom XT914, has taken its final journey home to Wattisham Flying Station in Suffolk.

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

  • DIO and Woodland Trust continue planting partnership

    Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) and The Woodland Trust (WT) are teaming up with soldiers at the Prince William of Gloucester Barracks in Grantham to begin planting woodland which will help train our Armed Forces an…

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

  • Airborne engineers test rapid reaction skills

    Exercise Eagle Sapper has tested the skills of Woodbridge-based 23 Engineer Regiment (Air Assault) as engineers first and soldiers second. …

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

  • RAF reservist claims Guinness World Record

    An RAF reservist has claimed the world record for running the fastest ever half-marathon - in a gas mask.

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