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An RAF search and rescue crew have carried out a daring mission to save a mother and her 2 young daughters trapped by a fast-rising river.
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Some 140 soldiers at Kinloss Barracks are enjoying improved accommodation after the complete refurbishment of their living quarters.
Wounded soldiers have tried out for a place in the Rio 2016 Team GB Paralympics squad as part of the 'Front Line to Start Line' programme.
Armed Forces members and their families can benefit this summer from generous discounts available through the Defence Discount Service.
A battalion of Army reservists in Milton Keynes has opened its doors to visitors interested in joining up.
The Yorkshire Regiment held an Exchange of Colours parade in Warminster yesterday, as it reorganises as part of Army 2020 restructuring.
The Deputy Prime Minister visited Zagreb, Croatia on the eve of the country's accession to the European Union.
Discoveries in waters off Libya have provided the Royal Navy with one of its most fruitful periods of survey work in recent years.
MOD has awarded a £45 million maintenance contract for the Armed Forces Bowman radio system that will secure up to 300 British defence jobs.
The first of the UK's fleet of next-generation anti-submarine maritime patrol Merlin Mk2 helicopters have been delivered to the Royal Navy.
Three Japanese warships have arrived in Portsmouth for a 4-day visit to help forge closer links with the Royal Navy.
The Armed Forces are celebrating the birth of the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge's first child in fine style across the world today.
British military took part in the multinational US/Ukrainian full-spectrum exercise RAPID TRIDENT 2013.
A piece of derelict land has been turned into a new football pitch for Scottish soldiers ahead of their return from Afghanistan.
The Royal Air Force demonstrated its global capabilities to 130,000 people at the Royal International Air Tattoo (RIAT) at the weekend.
The Prime Minister's Spokesperson answered questions on Trident, Syria and health.
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal William Savage and Fusilier Samuel Flint, both from 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, and Private Robert Hetherington, from 7th Bat…
The remains of an RAF bomber crew lost weeks before the end of the Second World War have been laid to rest with full military honours.
A thought-provoking exhibition on improvised explosive devices (IEDs) opens today, 19 July, at the National Army Museum in London.
Assembly of the Royal Navy's sixth Astute Class attack submarine, Agamemnon, has begun at Barrow-in-Furness.
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