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  • UK Government cash for Armed Forces Day

    Scotland Office Minister David Mundell pledges additional funding to support Armed Forces Day in Stirling.

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

  • Armed forces training gets £250 million boost

    A new, state-of-the-art defence training college is to be built in Hampshire.

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

  • HMS Belfast marks D-Day 70

    The London skyline echoed to the sound of gunfire today, 70 years since the signal was given to launch the Allied invasion of Europe.

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

  • PM joins veterans in Normandy for D-Day 70th anniversary

    Prime Minister David Cameron commemorated D-Day with Her Majesty The Queen, veterans and other world leaders in Normandy.

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

  • Covenant boost for armed forces community

    The Queen's Speech has set out legislation for the creation of a service complaints ombudsman to protect and support the UK armed forces.

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

  • Ceremony of British military tradition

    Beating Retreat is set to be even more spectacular for 2014.

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

  • D-Day commemorative events

    The 70th anniversary of D-Day will be marked this week with commemorative events at home and abroad.

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

  • Living memorial for Scotland's First World War heroes

    Scotland's First World War heroes will be commemorated by new native woodland in the Pentland Hills, south of Edinburgh.

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  • D-Day veterans meet today's paratroopers

    Veterans who parachuted into battle on D-Day have met paratroopers preparing for a commemorative jump onto the same fields 70 years later.

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

  • Red Arrows begin 50th display season

    The Royal Air Force aerobatic display team have donned their red flying suits for the start of their landmark 50th year in the air.

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

  • Essex soldiers and their families get new homes

    Soldiers and their families in Colchester are enjoying an improved lifestyle thanks to new military housing.

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  • D-Day commemorations commence

    Ceremonies to mark the start of the 70th anniversary commemorations of the D-Day landings have taken place this week.

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

  • Armed forces at the Commonwealth Games

    Members of the armed forces will help keep the Glasgow 2014 Commonwealth Games safe and secure.

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

  • Let the Invictus Games begin

    Tickets for Prince Harry's international sporting event go on sale this Friday, 16 May.

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

  • HMS Dragon arrives in Cardiff

    With HMS Dragon's arrival in Cardiff, and the 2014 NATO Summit around the corner, the spotlight is on Wales.

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

  • Mental health awareness app for veterans

    A free, unique mental health awareness app is available for armed forces veterans to download.

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

  • Liverpool Football Club supports UK forces

    Premiership side becomes the first football club to show its support for the UK armed forces by signing the corporate covenant.

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

  • British team selection begins for Invictus Games

    Prince Harry has met with wounded, injured and sick service personnel as they begin their journey to the Invictus Games.

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

  • D-Day 70th anniversary commemorations

    On 6 June this year the United Kingdom, along with its friends and allies, will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the D-Day landings.

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

  • Defence Secretary visits new veterans' housing development in Scotland

    Armed forces veterans will benefit from a new £6.7 million housing development in Glasgow.

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