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Secretary of State for Defence Dr Liam Fox welcomed the Canadian Defence Minister, the Honourable Peter MacKay, to London yesterday with a ceremonial guard formed by members of the Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment.
It is with sadness that the MOD must confirm the death of Flight Lieutenant Jon Egging of the Royal Air Force Aerobatic Team (The Red Arrows).
Royal Navy minehunter HMS Grimsby returned to her home port of Her Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde on Friday, 19 August 2011, after almost three years in the Gulf.
A Bomber Command Memorial, honouring over 50,000 airman killed in World War Two, is to be built in London’s Green Park following the award, by the Bomber Command Association, of a contract for its construction.
The Royal Navy minehunter HMS Chiddingfold returned to her home base in Portsmouth from the Gulf yesterday where she has spent three years on security patrols.
The Royal Navy’s airborne surveillance and control helicopters in recent months have helped seize and destroy over five tons of Taliban drugs with a ‘street value’ in excess of £6m.
The RAF has launched precision strikes on one of Colonel Gaddafi’s main command facilities used by the former regime to co-ordinate attacks on the Libyan people.
Nine Royal Marines from Her Majesty’s Naval Base Clyde’s Fleet Protection Group in Faslane recently helped raise over £10,000 for charity by assisting a blind man to scale the heights of Ben Nevis.
As an 8,000-tonne hull section of the Royal Navy’s latest aircraft carrier begins a 600-mile (966km) journey around the north coast of Scotland, a team of cyclists has set off to try and ‘beat the block’ to its destination.
An Afghan Air Force Officer has graduated as a Flight Operations Officer from the Central Air Traffic Control School at RAF Shawbury.
Helmand’s Provincial Governor, Gulab Mangal, has officially opened the new bridge at Checkpoint Salaang, which was built by the Task Force Helmand Engineer Group as part of Operation OMID HAFT.