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MSSG exercise looks at conflict prevention

Members of the Military Stabilisation Support Group (MSSG) have completed a two-week exercise in Kenya to test a new concept in upstream conflict prevention.

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Shackleton lifeboat completes sea trials

By Sharon Black

A pair of Royal Navy and Royal Marines adventurers have completed a summer of sea trials as they prepare to take an authentic replica of Sir Ernest Shackleton’s famous lifeboat back to the icy wastes of the South Pole.

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Navy Sea Kings complete Afghanistan mission

By Sharon Black

The Royal Navy’s Commando Sea King Mk4 helicopters have completed their final mission in support of Joint Helicopter Force (Afghanistan) and are now returning to the UK.

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Army medics prepare for Afghan mission

By Sharon Black

The men and women of 1 Medical Regiment have completed an arduous series of exercises in Germany designed to prepare them to treat injured soldiers during their upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.

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Royal Engineers build Afghan police station

By Sharon Black

Royal Engineers from 59 Commando Squadron have completed construction of an Afghan Local Police (ALP) station in the Lashkar Gah district of Helmand province.

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UK troops inhibit insurgents in Taliban haven

By Sharon Black

British soldiers in Helmand have completed a three-day operation to disrupt insurgent activity in a Taliban stronghold in the Upper Gereshk Valley where a series of British casualties occurred.

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RAF begin training with US on intelligence aircraft

By Sharon Black

Members of the RAF’s 51 Squadron have completed their first week of training with the US Air Force on the Rivet Joint aircraft, designed for airborne intelligence-gathering.