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Longest-serving female sailor retires from Royal Navy

The longest-serving woman in the history of the Royal Navy has retired from active service following a 34-year career.

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Final passing out parade at Bassingbourn Barracks

The last tranche of soldiers to complete their Phase 1 training at Bassingbourn Barracks have marched off the parade square and into the history books.

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Milestones reached for women in the Royal Navy

By Sharon Black

Two Royal Navy commanders have accomplished two major achievements in the history of women in the senior Service.

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TV programme showcases military medics’ work in Helmand

By Sharon Black

A new two-part TV series starts this weekend about front line medicine and looks at how UK military medics in Afghanistan have achieved the highest survival rate of casualties in the history of warfare.

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First female bandmaster for Household Cavalry

By Sharon Black

Warrant Officer Class 1 (WO1) Esther Freeborn is to become the first female bandmaster in the history of the Bands of the Household Cavalry.

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Royal Irish Regiment mounts its largest air assault since 1945

By Sharon Black

The 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment (1 R IRISH) Battle Group has mounted the largest air assault operation in the history of the regiment since 1945, when soldiers from the regiment landed on the east bank of the Rhine during World War Two.

Tag: the-history

Longest-serving female sailor retires from Royal Navy

Final passing out parade at Bassingbourn Barracks

Milestones reached for women in the Royal Navy

TV programme showcases military medics’ work in Helmand

First female bandmaster for Household Cavalry

Royal Irish Regiment mounts its largest air assault since 1945

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