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Scottish Reserves host Canadian and American troops

Army reservists from 7th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (7 SCOTS) hosted a joint training exercise with Canadian and American troops in the Scottish Highlands.

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Royal Navy’s Gulf-based minehunter force changes command

By Sharon Black

Portsmouth mine warfare experts have now taken over from their Faslane counterparts in charge of the Royal Navy’s key mine warfare force in the Gulf.

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1st Royal Tank Regiment takes part in homecoming parade in Glasgow

By Sharon Black

The people of Glasgow turned out in force on Saturday to welcome home around 100 soldiers from D Squadron of the 1st Royal Tank Regiment (1 RTR).

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HMS Northumberland prepares for patrol

By Sharon Black

Sailors and Royal Marines from Royal Naval warship HMS Northumberland have carried out final boarding training in Crete for their upcoming maritime policing patrol in the Indian Ocean.

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HMS Dragon prepares for civil emergency

By Sharon Black

The crew of the latest of the Royal Navy’s most advanced warships, HMS Dragon, have been rehearsing how to help in a civilian emergency.

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Saracens players learn from the experiences of Royal Air Force adventurers

By Sharon Black

The Royal Air Force Rugby Union recently played host to 12 members of the Saracens squad at RAF Halton near Wendover in Buckinghamshire.

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Medics test battlefield skills in Californian desert

By Sharon Black

In the searing heat of the Californian desert, which best mimics the conditions faced by Royal Marines in Afghanistan, medics have been putting their battlefield casualty skills to the test.

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Bagger meets Type 45 for first time

By Sharon Black

A Royal Navy airborne surveillance Sea King helicopter has worked together with a Type 45 destroyer for the first time.

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Royal Navy Lynx joins French frigate for counter-piracy ops

By Sharon Black

The first Royal Navy Lynx helicopter to join a French frigate for a full counter-piracy deployment has arrived on board the ship in Toulon, on France’s south coast.

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Defence organisations top workplace equality lists

By Sharon Black

The British Army and the Royal Navy are among the top 10 UK public sector organisations for female employment, while both the MOD and the RAF are in the top 10 most ethnically diverse, a new study has found.

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New fleet of RFA tankers named

By Sharon Black

Four new Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) tankers, which will be bought as part of the Military Afloat Reach and Sustainability (MARS) programme, will be called the Tide Class.

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Soldier from The Royal Scots Borderers killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland was killied in Aghanistan on Sunday 11 November 2012 by an ‘Insider Attack’ while in Patrol Base Shawqat, in the Nad-e Ali district of Helmand Province.

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Soldier from 1 SCOTS killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (1 SCOTS) was killed in Aghanistan on Sunday 11 November 2012.

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Captain Walter Barrie killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Captain Walter Reid Barrie from The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (1 SCOTS) was shot and killed in an ‘insider attack’ at Forward Operating Base (FOB) Shawqat in the Nad-e Ali district of Helmand Province on Sunday 11 November 2012.

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Duke of Edinburgh opens Field of Remembrance

By Sharon Black

The Field of Remembrance to honour Britain’s war dead was officially opened at Westminster Abbey yesterday by His Royal Highness The Duke of Edinburgh.

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RN weather experts prepare for new carriers with US Navy

By Sharon Black

Two Royal Navy meteorologists are enjoying a taste of forecasting on board the US Navy supercarrier USS Harry S Truman.

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Remembrance Sunday

By Sharon Black

Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday have been marked this year by HM Forces in Afghanistan, on board Royal Navy ships, in Army barracks and at RAF stations across the UK and around the world.

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Romford welcomes home the Vikings

By Sharon Black

Hundreds of people lined the streets of Romford yesterday, 6 November, to welcome home the soldiers of 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment (1 R ANGLIAN).

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RAF father and son reunite in Kabul

By Sharon Black

A father and son, both of whom are in the Royal Air Force serving in the Middle East on operations, had an unexpected reunion at Kabul International Airport recently.

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Afghanistan medal parade for Royal Anglian soldiers

By Sharon Black

Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment (1 R ANGLIAN) have received their Afghanistan Operational Service Medals.

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Fleet Air Arm squadron celebrates diamond jubilee

By Sharon Black

The Fleet Air Arm’s airborne early warning squadron are celebrating six decades of acting as the Royal Navy’s ‘eyes in the sky’.

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RAF reservists’ bravery and sacrifices remembered

By Sharon Black

A Roll of Honour which lists all those members of the Auxiliary Air Force and Royal Auxiliary Air Force (RAuxAF) who died in service has been dedicated at St Clement Danes, the Central Church of the RAF.

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Longest-serving female sailor retires from Royal Navy

By Sharon Black

The longest-serving woman in the history of the Royal Navy has retired from active service following a 34-year career.

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Navy’s first female flier to 3,000 hours

By Sharon Black

The Royal Navy’s first female Senior Observer recently achieved another aviation milestone when she reached 3,000 flying hours.

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Royal approval for Military Provost Staff

By Sharon Black

A Royal visitor has praised ‘the hard and challenging work’ of Military Provost Staff (MPS) soldiers who run the British Army’s custodial facilities in the UK and on overseas operations.

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Royal Marine and a soldier from 3 Medical Regiment killed in Afghanistan

By Sharon Black

It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce the deaths of a Royal Marine from 40 Commando Royal Marines and a soldier from 3 Medical Regiment on Wednesday 24 October 2012.

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Pop stars launch Poppy Appeal 2012

By Sharon Black

This year’s Royal British Legion Poppy Appeal was launched today in London’s Trafalgar Square where passers-by were treated to a pop-up concert performed by musical celebrities.

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Royal Marines Reserves guard Edinburgh Castle

By Sharon Black

Members of the Royal Marines Reserves Scotland have formed the Guard at Edinburgh Castle for the first time.

Tag: Royal

Scottish Reserves host Canadian and American troops

Royal Navy’s Gulf-based minehunter force changes command

1st Royal Tank Regiment takes part in homecoming parade in Glasgow

HMS Northumberland prepares for patrol

HMS Dragon prepares for civil emergency

Saracens players learn from the experiences of Royal Air Force adventurers

Medics test battlefield skills in Californian desert

Bagger meets Type 45 for first time

Royal Navy Lynx joins French frigate for counter-piracy ops

Defence organisations top workplace equality lists

New fleet of RFA tankers named

Soldier from The Royal Scots Borderers killed in Afghanistan

Soldier from 1 SCOTS killed in Afghanistan

Captain Walter Barrie killed in Afghanistan

Duke of Edinburgh opens Field of Remembrance

RN weather experts prepare for new carriers with US Navy

Remembrance Sunday

Romford welcomes home the Vikings

RAF father and son reunite in Kabul

Afghanistan medal parade for Royal Anglian soldiers

Fleet Air Arm squadron celebrates diamond jubilee

RAF reservists’ bravery and sacrifices remembered

Longest-serving female sailor retires from Royal Navy

Navy’s first female flier to 3,000 hours

Royal approval for Military Provost Staff

Royal Marine and a soldier from 3 Medical Regiment killed in Afghanistan

Pop stars launch Poppy Appeal 2012

Royal Marines Reserves guard Edinburgh Castle

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