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  • Military heroes honoured at the Millies

    The Sun's Military Awards paid tribute to the excellence and courage of Armed Forces personnel at a ceremony held in Greenwich last night.

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

  • HMS Illustrious completes Philippines aid mission

    The Royal Navy vessel and her ship's company have completed their task supporting the post-Typhoon Haiyan relief mission.

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

  • New Defence College of Technical Training announced

    MOD has announced a £121 million contract for the first stage of work on a Defence College of Technical Training at Lyneham in Wiltshire.

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

  • Soldier receives UK's first mind-controlled robot arm

    A soldier who lost an arm while in Afghanistan has become the first person in the UK to receive a mind-controlled prosthetic limb.

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

  • UK delivers Land Rover to Lebanese Army Border Regiment

    UK's £10m 'train and equip' project assists the Lebanese Army in strengthening the capabilities of regiments patrolling border with Syria.

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

  • Defence procurement

    Statement by Phillip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence.

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

  • Military assist UK flood relief efforts

    This weekend soldiers and airmen joined the effort to help communities affected by the recent flooding up and down the east coast of the UK.

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

  • Troops get back to basics on Salisbury Plain

    Soldiers have been getting back to the basics of war-fighting whilst exercising on Salisbury Plain.

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  • Royal Navy flagship sails into Gibraltar

    Royal Navy flagship HMS Bulwark sailed into Gibraltar today, 6 December, on her way back to the UK.

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

  • Cadets and veterans debate at the House of Lords

    Cadets and veterans from across the UK came together last week to have their say on defence and remembrance at the House of Lords.

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

  • 'Death Railway': a soldier's story

    Soldiers from the Royal Corps of Signals attended a star-studded screening of 'The Railway Man' in London last night.

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

  • Change of UK Permanent Representative to NATO

    Mr Adam Thomson CMG has been appointed Permanent Representative to the United Kingdom’s Delegation to NATO.

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

  • 'Game-changing' Lightning II impresses RAF pilot

    As training with the F-35 Lightning II steps up in Florida, a Royal Air Force pilot shares his impressions of the advanced stealth jet.

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

  • RAF’s top female officer interviewed

    Air Vice-Marshal Elaine West, Defence's most senior female officer, is the subject of an interview on Sky News.

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

  • NATO Foreign Ministers' statement on Ukraine

    On Tuesday 3rd December, NATO Foreign Ministers issued a statement on the current situation in Ukraine.

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

  • NATO-Russia Council Foreign Ministers affirm their support for OPCW-UN mission in Syria

    On Wednesday 4th December, the NATO-Russia Council issued a Statement of Support for the OPCW-UN Mission.

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

  • فريق الاستعراضات الجوية البريطانية "ريد أروز" يزور الأردن

    سيحلق الفريق فوق عمان بطائراتهم الحمراء المميزة و التي ستكون المحطة الأخيرة لجولتهم قبل العودة إلى المملكة المتحدة.

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

  • فريق الاستعراضات الجوية البريطانية "ريد أروز" يزور الأردن

    سيحلق الفريق فوق عمان بطائراتهم الحمراء المميزة و التي ستكون المحطة الأخيرة لجولتهم قبل العودة إلى المملكة المتحدة.

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

  • British Aerobatic team the Red Arrows to visit Jordan

    The team will fly over Amman in their distinctive red Hawk jets in what will be the final stage of the tour before returning to UK

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

  • Lorraine Kelly launches Christmas Box appeal

    Journalist and broadcaster Lorraine Kelly today launched the uk4u Thanks! Christmas Box campaign.

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