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It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Colour Serjeant Kevin Charles Fortuna from A Company, 1st Battalion The Rifles, was killed in Afghanistan on Monday 23 May 2011.
An American and British Service personnel task force which will share experience and best practice to support wounded, injured and sick personnel will be established following today’s meeting between US President Barack Obama and Prime Minister David Cameron.
The Brigade Reconnaissance Force, made up of the recently reintroduced 30 Commando Royal Marines (30 Cdo RM), has identified and raided a compound in Helmand, uncovering drugs, weapons, ammunition, documents and other insurgent equipment.
The Brigade Reconnaissance Force, made up of the recently reintroduced 30 Commando Royal Marines (30 Cdo RM), has identified and raided a compound in Helmand, uncovering drugs, weapons, ammunition, documents and other insurgent equipment.
The ship that will fulfil HMS Endurance’s role as an interim Antarctic patrol vessel entered Portsmouth Naval Base for the first time yesterday, Monday 23 May 2011.
The ship that will fulfil HMS Endurance’s role as an interim Antarctic patrol vessel entered Portsmouth Naval Base for the first time yesterday, Monday 23 May 2011.
Type 42 destroyer HMS Gloucester returned to her Portsmouth home for the last time yesterday prior to decommissioning following 29 years of service in the Royal Navy.
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 1st Battalion The Rifles (1 RIFLES) was killed in Afghanistan yesterday, Monday 23 May 2011.
A British Army vet has begun a six-month tour of Afghanistan where she is travelling all around Helmand province running veterinary clinics for Afghan farmers.
More than 100 Royal Air Force Police personnel marched through Bedford this weekend in their first ever public homecoming parade after six months serving in Camp Bastion.
RAF jets participated in a major NATO strike against Colonel Gaddafi’s Navy last night as part of the UK’s ongoing support to the NATO-led Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR, protecting Libyan civilians under threat of attack.
RAF jets participated in a major NATO strike against Colonel Gaddafi’s Navy last night as part of the UK’s ongoing support to the NATO-led Operation UNIFIED PROTECTOR, protecting Libyan civilians under threat of attack.
Members of the Armed Forces will from now on be given top priority for housing help Housing Minister Grant Shapps has said today, Friday 20 May 2011.
Members of the Armed Forces will from now on be given top priority for housing help Housing Minister Grant Shapps has said today, Friday 20 May 2011.
A new film about a World War Two mission by Royal Marines from 30 Commando to capture Nazi secrets is released in UK cinemas today as 30 Commando embark on their first operational tour since then.
The Chief of the Defence Staff, General Sir David Richards, has paid a surprise visit to British forces serving in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has said today that the long-term vision for Britain’s defence depends upon a sound economic base that enables sustainable military power to be built.
An RAF Sea King Search and Rescue crew went to the assistance this week of a 53-year-old man and his dog who had fallen down a cliff.
An RAF Sea King Search and Rescue crew went to the assistance this week of a 53-year-old man and his dog who had fallen down a cliff.
An Army bomb disposal specialist who defused the greatest number of improvised explosive devices in one day during Op HERRICK 13 in Afghanistan has won the Forces Hero category of a Scottish newspaper’s ‘Our Heroes’ awards.
Two Roll Over Drills Egress Trainers (RODETs), armoured hulls kitted out just like a real vehicle that can be completely rotated, are teaching troops in Camp Bastion how to survive if their vehicle hits an IED.
The final squadron from the 2nd Royal Tank Regiment (2 RTR) returned to its base in Tidworth, Wiltshire, this week after a successful six-month tour of Afghanistan.
Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has today announced that approval has been given for the early phase of design of the submarine that will deliver the UK’s nuclear deterrent well into the 2060s.
Prime Minister David Cameron informed the House of Commons Liaison Committee yesterday that around 400 UK military personnel had already, or would early in the New Year, leave Afghanistan.
The conclusion of the Royal Navy mission to train Iraqi sailors in the coming days will mark the official end of British Armed Forces operations in Iraq.
Preparations are in full swing to host a three-day celebration of the UK’s Armed Forces in Edinburgh this summer which takes on the mantle of the national centrepiece for 2011’s Armed Forces Day celebrations.
Within Helmand, levels of insurgent activity have remained particularly low over the last month compared to previous periods, the Foreign Secretary William Hague said in the Government’s latest monthly progress report on Afghanistan.
It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence can confirm that Marine Nigel Dean Mead from Lima Company, 42 Commando Royal Marines, Combined Force NDA (N) was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 15 May 2011.