Reservists take centre stage
Reservist and regular soldiers pitted themselves against each other when they took part in this year’s London District Operational Shooting Competition at the weekend.
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Reservist and regular soldiers pitted themselves against each other when they took part in this year’s London District Operational Shooting Competition at the weekend.
Soldiers from 3rd Battalion The Rifles (3 RIFLES) returned to their base in Edinburgh over the weekend following a demanding six-month operational tour in Afghanistan.
Royal Navy and British Army air and sea power combined on the sands of Cornwall at the weekend as a large scale beach landing was played out in Carlyon Bay.
RAF Tornados and Typhoons have been in action once again this weekend over Libya, with support from HMS Liverpool, as part of NATO’s Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR.
Having arrived off the coast of Libya this weekend, HMS Sutherland has already conducted a boarding operation under the auspices of UN Security Council Resolutions 1970 and 1973.
An olympic rower, a rap star and TV celebrities took part in a 24-hour charity one-million-metre row at the weekend in an attempt to raise £1m for Armed Forces charities.
The Royal Family, Defence ministers and senior military figures will join people at over 200 events in the UK this weekend to celebrate the third annual Armed Forces Day.
Members of the Reserve Forces have worn their military uniforms to their civilian jobs today for Uniform to Work Day, organised as part of the build up to this weekend’s Armed Forces Day.