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Joint flight supports UK-French co-operation

Senior officers in the Royal Air Force and French Air Force traded places on 14 September to fly in Typhoon and Rafale fighter jets in a demonstration of the strong ties which exist between the two air arms.

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British and French navies plan major exercise for 2012

By Sharon Black

The flagships of the Royal Navy and the Marine nationale are lined up to work side-by-side next year to demonstrate the progress made between the two fleets.

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UK and France come together for first Industry Day

By Sharon Black

British Defence Minister Peter Luff and French Délégué Général Laurent Collet-Billon hosted the inaugural UK-France Industry Day in London today to forge closer ties between the two key allies and their military markets.

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French and British troops train together in Germany

By Sharon Black

French military personnel have been working alongside their British counterparts in Germany to prepare for an upcoming major military exercise between the two countries.

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UK and France make final step towards co-operation treaty

By Sharon Black

UK Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox yesterday played host to his French counterpart in London to exchange the ratified Defence and Security Co-operation Treaty between the two countries.

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UK and French troops train together

By Sharon Black

To increase interoperability between French and UK troops, reciprocal training has begun between the two nations. Report by Leigh Hamilton.

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Dr Liam Fox meets New Zealand counterpart

By Sharon Black

On a visit to New Zealand, UK Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has met with his counterpart, the Honourable Dr Wayne Mapp, to discuss boosting security and defence ties between the two countries.