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Training with NIB Rail

By Ed Hanna

Keeping the Forces on track, offering courses that include: MEWP Telehandler, 360 forward Tipping Dumpers, fork lift trucks, Roller Full.

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Your next Challenge

By Ed Hanna

Keep up the Challenge.. LEAVING THE REGULARS? STAY CONNECTED WITH THE RESERVES • Continued camaraderie with like minded people •…

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Helping Our Armed Forces Buy Their Own Home

By Ed Hanna

With the news that the Forces Help to Buy scheme has been extended to 2018, comes the real promise of…

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Walking with the wounded lays down the challenge

By Ed Hanna

To celebrate the fifth year of the event on 13 May 207, participants brave enough to take on the Tough…

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Meet the Millies heroes

By Sharon Black

Last week, The Sun newspaper honoured courageous servicemen and women at its fifth annual Military Awards ceremony.

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MOD website moves all content to GOV.UK

By Sharon Black

On Thursday (13 December) the Ministry of Defence website will close and all content for the Department will be found on the ‘Inside Government’ section of the new government website GOV.UK

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1 LANCS are first of 500 homecoming troops

By Sharon Black

The first tranche of British troops to be sent home from Afghanistan, as announced by the Prime Minister last year, returned to the UK at the weekend.

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Prince of Wales welcomes home Welsh Guards from Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales has welcomed home members of the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards from their recent tour of Afghanistan.

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£1.2 billion contract awarded for new attack submarine

By Sharon Black

The Ministry of Defence has awarded a £1.2 billion contract for Audacious, the latest Astute Class attack submarine to be built for the Royal Navy.

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No 7 Force Protection Wing takes control at Camp Bastion

By Sharon Black

The RAF’s No 7 Force Protection Wing has taken over Force Protection duties at Camp Bastion in Helmand province, Afghanistan.

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Armed Forces honoured at ‘night of heroes’

By Sharon Black

The excellent work of the Armed Forces and the people who support them was recognised last night at the fifth annual Sun Military Awards.

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Armed Forces discount card launched in time for Christmas

By Sharon Black

A brand new discount card, exclusively for members of the Armed Forces, their families and veterans, will be rolled out next week in time for money off Christmas gifts and everyday items, Defence Minister Mark Francois confirmed today.

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Royal Navy directs anti-terror sweep

By Sharon Black

Two dozen Royal Navy personnel have overseen a concerted effort to tackle terrorism and piracy in the seas east of Suez.

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MOD awards £46m submarine command system contract

By Sharon Black

A £46m contract to support and maintain a new sophisticated combat system across the Royal Navy’s world class submarine fleet has been awarded to BAE Systems.

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Welsh regiments welcomed home to London and Swansea

By Sharon Black

A fantastic ‘welcome home’ from Afghanistan was given to members of two Welsh regiments yesterday as they paraded through Swansea and the London Borough of Hounslow.

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Welsh regiments welcomed home to London and Swansea

By Sharon Black

A fantastic ‘welcome home’ from Afghanistan was given to members of two Welsh regiments yesterday as they paraded through Swansea and the London Borough of Hounslow.

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Royal Engineers squadron receives Firmin Sword of Peace

By Sharon Black

Soldiers of 64 Works Group Royal Engineers (64 Wks Gp RE) have received the Firmin Sword of Peace at a civic reception held in their honour in Nottingham.

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Royal Engineers squadron receives Firmin Sword of Peace

By Sharon Black

Soldiers of 64 Works Group Royal Engineers (64 Wks Gp RE) have received the Firmin Sword of Peace at a civic reception held in their honour in Nottingham.

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Afghanistan medals parade for King’s Royal Hussars

By Sharon Black

Soldiers from the King’s Royal Hussars have received their Afghanistan Operational Service Medals from Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal.

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New Fleet Commander appointed to Royal Navy

By Sharon Black

The Royal Navy has welcomed its newly-appointed Fleet Commander and Deputy Chief of Naval Staff at a handover ceremony in Portsmouth.

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RAF Officer Cadets get the ‘Decisive Edge’

By Sharon Black

RAF Officer Cadets are being put through the final demanding tests at RAF College Cranwell before they graduate.

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RAF Officer Cadets get the ‘Decisive Edge’

By Sharon Black

RAF Officer Cadets are being put through the final demanding tests at RAF College Cranwell before they graduate.

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Family, friends and public welcome soldiers home from Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

Soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Yorkshire Regiment, the 1st Battalion Welsh Guards and the 1st Royal Tank Regiment have all taken part in homecoming parades in recent days, cheered on by family, friends and the public.

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£25m MOD weapons contract sustains 450 UK jobs

By Sharon Black

Hundreds of manufacturing jobs in the British defence industry have been secured by a £25m contract for Paveway IV precision weapons for the RAF.

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HMS Bulwark arrives home after major Mediterranean exercise

By Sharon Black

The amphibious warship HMS Bulwark returned to her home base of Plymouth last week after two months with the largest Royal Naval deployment of the year in the Mediterranean.

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HMS Bulwark arrives home after major Mediterranean exercise

By Sharon Black

The amphibious warship HMS Bulwark returned to her home base of Plymouth last week after two months with the largest Royal Naval deployment of the year in the Mediterranean.

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RAF hails historic growth

By Sharon Black

Personnel from RAF stations Coningsby and Waddington in Lincolnshire have brought back moustaches for ‘Movember’, and raised vital funds for men’s cancer.

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Olympic gold medallist welcomed to ‘Army Music HQ’

By Sharon Black

Serving officer and Olympic gold medallist Captain Heather Stanning visited Army musicians at Kneller Hall this week.

Tag: top stories

Training with NIB Rail

Your next Challenge

Helping Our Armed Forces Buy Their Own Home

Walking with the wounded lays down the challenge

Meet the Millies heroes

MOD website moves all content to GOV.UK

1 LANCS are first of 500 homecoming troops

Prince of Wales welcomes home Welsh Guards from Afghanistan

£1.2 billion contract awarded for new attack submarine

No 7 Force Protection Wing takes control at Camp Bastion

Armed Forces honoured at ‘night of heroes’

Armed Forces discount card launched in time for Christmas

Royal Navy directs anti-terror sweep

MOD awards £46m submarine command system contract

Welsh regiments welcomed home to London and Swansea

Welsh regiments welcomed home to London and Swansea

Royal Engineers squadron receives Firmin Sword of Peace

Royal Engineers squadron receives Firmin Sword of Peace

Afghanistan medals parade for King’s Royal Hussars

New Fleet Commander appointed to Royal Navy

RAF Officer Cadets get the ‘Decisive Edge’

RAF Officer Cadets get the ‘Decisive Edge’

Family, friends and public welcome soldiers home from Afghanistan

£25m MOD weapons contract sustains 450 UK jobs

HMS Bulwark arrives home after major Mediterranean exercise

HMS Bulwark arrives home after major Mediterranean exercise

RAF hails historic growth

Olympic gold medallist welcomed to ‘Army Music HQ’

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