TA soldiers undertake tank training
Territorial Army (TA) soldiers from the Royal Wessex Yeomanry have recently honed their skills on one of the most sophisticated military vehicles in the world – the Challenger 2 tank.
Military Resettlement, Business, Training & Recruitment
Territorial Army (TA) soldiers from the Royal Wessex Yeomanry have recently honed their skills on one of the most sophisticated military vehicles in the world – the Challenger 2 tank.
Communities across the country are getting behind the Armed Forces Covenant to improve the lives of Service personnel and their families.
Royal Navy frigate HMS St Albans has spent the past week in Germany where members of the ship’s company paid their respects to the fallen at the Commonwealth War Graves Commission cemetery.
The Royal Air Force has won this year’s Inter Services Twenty20 Cricket Tournament which was held at Lord’s cricket ground in London earlier this week.
Personnel at North East England’s naval reserve unit HMS Calliope have been paid a visit by honorary Lieutenant Commander in the Royal Naval Reserve Bear Grylls.
Armed Forces personnel recently returned from Afghanistan paraded through Westminster yesterday and attended a reception at the Palace of Westminster.
Afghan policemen accompanied by British troops recently cleared an insurgent hot spot to the east of Lashkar Gah in Helmand province.
Over 100 Service personnel from 904 Expeditionary Air Wing and their coalition partners based at Kandahar Airfield in Afghanistan donned pink T-shirts to run a 5km course for charity.
It has been announced that RAF Scampton is to remain the base for the RAF Aerobatic Team (RAFAT) – also known as the Red Arrows – and the RAF’s Air Surveillance and Control System (ASACS).
The Chief Inspector of Prisons has heaped praise on the Military Corrective Training Centre (MCTC) in Colchester in his report published today, 18 June 2012.