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The Defence Secretary has announced that 7th Armoured Brigade will lead the next group of UK Armed Forces personnel deployed to Afghanistan.
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The Foreign Secretary has confirmed that up to 2,000 personnel from the Libyan Armed Forces are to be trained in the UK.
The government's plans to sustain and grow the UK's Reserve Forces have been published today, 3 July 2013.
The Defence Secretary and the Chief of the Defence Staff have issued statements following the Chancellor's Spending Round 2013 announcement.
Army personnel will today, 18 June, be notified if they have been selected for the third tranche of the Armed Forces Redundancy Programme.
NATO-led forces have formally handed over the last of Afghanistan's 95 districts to Afghan security forces.
The headquarters of British forces deployed in Afghanistan is set to move from Lashkar Gah to Camp Bastion this summer.
New proposals could save taxpayers hundreds of millions of pounds by changing the rules which govern how MOD contracts are awarded.
The Troops to Teachers graduate and non-graduate programmes were launched today.
The MOD intends to restart the transfer of detainees captured by UK forces into the Afghan judicial system.
Written Ministerial Statement
Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has announced the redundancy options available for the UK's locally engaged staff in Afghanistan.
The UK's Merlin helicopter fleet has concluded operations in Afghanistan after providing nearly 4 years of continuous front line support.
The Metropolitan Police and the Ministry of Defence can confirm that the man who died in Woolwich yesterday was a serving soldier.
Philip Hammond has paid tribute to UK Armed Forces personnel helping to tackle insurgents in West Africa after a visit to Senegal and Mali.
Thirteen MOD civilians were officially recognised last week for their work supporting the NATO-led mission in Afghanistan.
The troop rotation arrangements outlining the tour lengths for deployed UK personnel in Afghanistan between now and the end of UK combat operations in 2014 have been announced today.
UK Foreign and Defence Secretaries welcomed France’s Defence White Paper, which sets out its vision for French Armed Forces.
The final assessment phase in a programme that could lead to the overhaul of MOD's equipment and support management commences today.
Men and women of 4th Mechanized Brigade have marched through London to the Houses of Parliament to mark their return from Afghanistan.
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