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Navy task group heads through Suez

By Sharon Black

Following operations off Libya, the Royal Navy’s Response Force Task Group has now passed through the Suez Canal in order to conduct exercises with the UK’s partners in the Middle East.

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REME soldier killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, serving with the Royal Scots Dragoon Guards, was killed in Afghanistan yesterday, Thursday 16 June 2011.

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HMS Liverpool fires on Gaddafi forces

By Sharon Black

The Commanding Officer of Royal Navy destroyer HMS Liverpool has praised his ‘cool and professional’ crew after they silenced a Libyan shore battery this week which had opened fire on the ship and its helicopter.