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  • Reserves in FA Community Shield ceremony

    Armed Forces reservists took part in match ceremonies for the Football Association (FA) Community Shield at Wembley Stadium on Sunday.

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

  • The Sun Military Awards open for nominations

    His Royal Highness Prince Charles has launched the 2013 Sun Military Awards to salute the bravery of the Armed Forces.

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

  • Tank commanders tested

    Aspiring Challenger 2 tank commanders have just completed their final test exercise on Salisbury Plain Training Area.

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  • AFPRB 2012 report: MOD statement

    Written ministerial statement by Secretary of Defence Philip Hammond announcing the Armed Forces' Pay Review Body's 2012 report.

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

  • Royal Navy set for Cougar 13

    A potent maritime force is ready to sail from the UK on Monday 12 August for an annual deployment to the Mediterranean and Gulf region.

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

  • Army Reserve cadets graduate from new Sandhurst course

    The first reservist Officer Cadets on a new 8-week commissioning course being piloted at Sandhurst have graduated from the military academy.

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

  • RAF personnel and veterans receive medals

    RAF personnel serving at Linton-on-Ouse and several Bomber Command veterans have been honoured in a medal presentation.

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

  • Inside MOD's tube station

    With the historic property going up for sale next month, we take a last look around MOD's Brompton Road site.

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

  • HMS Richmond sets sail for the Atlantic

    Portsmouth-based warship HMS Richmond has sailed for a routine 7-month Atlantic Patrol Tasking.

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

  • Prince Harry opens new navy training facility

    His Royal Highness Prince Harry today opened the Royal Navy's newly-built £30 million centre of amphibious excellence in Plymouth.

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

  • Wartime craft gets soldiers to scouts' island

    Nottingham army reserves have used a D-Day landing craft to transport their equipment across a river to upgrade a scout group's island base.

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

  • Tributes paid to Admiral Woodward

    Tributes have been paid to Sir John 'Sandy' Woodward, who has died aged 81.

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

  • Bereaved military families given a FAB time

    The Ravens parachute display team joined bereaved Service families in Scarborough recently to offer them a heroes' welcome.

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

  • New granite memorial for UK's remotest war grave

    A memorial marking the crash site of an RAF aircrew has been flown onto a remote mountainside in the Highlands by an RAF Chinook helicopter.

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

  • 60 years of search and rescue

    The Fleet Air Arm Museum in Somerset is celebrating 60 years of Royal Navy helicopter search and rescue with a fabulous summer exhibition.

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

  • Reserve soldiers recognised for Afghan tour

    Soldiers from the Army Reserve in the West Midlands have been formally recognised for their service in Afghanistan.

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

  • HMS Dragon works with US carrier group

    A Royal Navy warship has been working alongside one of the US Navy's mighty aircraft carriers in the Gulf of Oman.

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

  • New Chief of the Air Staff takes up post

    Air Chief Marshal Sir Andrew Pulford, a former Wessex and Chinook helicopter pilot, has taken up post as the new Chief of the Air Staff.

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

  • MOD Police dog scoops top canine award

    A Ministry of Defence Police dog and his handler have scooped a top award at the British Police and Services Canine Association Dog Trials.

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

  • Welcome home parade for bomb disposal team

    Soldiers who trained the Afghan Army in bomb disposal have paraded through Saffron Walden in Essex to mark their return from Afghanistan.

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