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The Royal Navy has come to the aid of a Spanish fishing vessel under pirate attack in the Indian Ocean this week.

UK rap and hip-hop star Professor Green headlined a star-studded show this week to welcome military personnel from 7th Armoured Brigade home from their mission in Afghanistan.

MOD police officers are aiming to drive up awareness about road safety by travelling more than 1,000 miles (1,600km) across the UK this week visiting defence communities.

Philip Hammond made his first visit to Afghanistan this week since becoming Secretary of State for Defence and met ISAF commanders as well as front line UK troops.

Cyclists from the RAF have been taking part in a coast-to-coast charity cycle ride this week dedicated to Red Arrows pilot Flight Lieutenant Jon Egging who tragically lost his life this summer.

Royal Navy ships and Royal Air Force aircraft have continued operations this week to help safeguard the Libyan people as part of NATO’s Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR.

Two dozen merchant sailors have been freed from a hijacked ship in the Indian Ocean this week, thanks to a Royal Navy and Royal Marines boarding team.

Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal presented the crew of HMS Chatham’s Lynx helicopter with a bravery award at the Shipwrecked Mariners’ Society’s Skill and Gallantry Awards this week.

RAF and Royal Navy personnel conducted numerous missions across southern Afghanistan in the week of 26 September to 2 October 2011. Here follows an operational update.

Fourteen injured Royal Marines are in Gibraltar this week undertaking a variety of activities as part of their rehabilitation.