Military Resettlement, Business, Training & Recruitment
HMS Westminster has been formally recognised by the American Armed Forces for her contribution to operations in Libya earlier this year, with a plaque officially presented to the ship.
The UK’s Armed Forces will lead a new Afghan National Army (ANA) Officer Training Academy, to be based just outside Kabul, Prime Minister David Cameron announced yesterday, 6 July 2011.
The Secretary of State for Defence, Dr Liam Fox, welcomed the Brazilian Defence Minister, Dr Nelson Jobim, to London yesterday with a ceremonial guard from the King’s Troop Royal Horse Artillery.
A huge virtual reality training facility in Sennelager, Germany, which uses the latest 3D gaming technology, is helping British forces, from individuals to entire battle groups, prepare for operations in southern Afghanistan. Report by Sharon Kean.
Two Royal Marines from 45 Commando, who were badly injured in Afghanistan, are back on duty in Helmand, thanks to the excellent medical treatment they received both in theatre and back in the UK.
On Friday, 1 July 2011, the last of RAF Lyneham’s Hercules fleet said a final farewell to the base as they flew in a low-level formation across the skies to their new home at RAF Brize Norton.
HMS St Albans has been involved in a dramatic rescue of 13 sailors whose stricken vessel was left floundering in the Arabian Sea after losing power.
An Armed Forces Community Covenant, a voluntary statement of mutual support between a civilian community and its local Armed Forces community, was signed at Catterick Garrison yesterday.
HMS Bangor has arrived in the Mediterranean where she will serve as part of NATO forces off the coast of Libya.
The fourth annual Military and Civilian Health Partnership Awards are now open for entries.