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British soldiers working alongside Afghan Police to clear insurgents from a contested area in Helmand’s Lashkar Gah district have survived a well-organised attack to turn the tables on their assailants.
Foreign Secretary William Hague said today that ‘forces that continue to take part in Gaddafi’s war against his own people will continue to face the military force of the coalition’.
Foreign Secretary William Hague has announced that the UK will host an international conference on Libya in London on 29 March 2011.
A Royal Navy submarine has launched further missile strikes against Libyan air defence targets as part of co-ordinated coalition action in support of enforcing UN Resolution 1973.
The RAF’s commander of the air operations over Libya, Air Vice-Marshal Greg Bagwell, has reported that the Libyan Air Force ‘no longer exists as a fighting force’.
A new crossing built by the Royal Engineers, which fords one of southern Helmand’s largest waterways, has proven to be a major success with commuters, providing a lifeline to rural communities.
A new crossing built by the Royal Engineers, which fords one of southern Helmand’s largest waterways, has proven to be a major success with commuters, providing a lifeline to rural communities.
NATO has announced it is to launch an operation to enforce the United Nations arms embargo against Libya.
NATO has announced it is to launch an operation to enforce the United Nations arms embargo against Libya.
The Ministry of Defence is joining other government departments, companies, charities, schools, local councils and other organisations in the UK’s first national event to inspire people to combat climate change.
The Ministry of Defence is joining other government departments, companies, charities, schools, local councils and other organisations in the UK’s first national event to inspire people to combat climate change.
Significant changes to the way that the MOD will provide its corporate services in the future have been announced by Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox today, Tuesday 22 March 2011.
RAF Typhoons flew their first ever combat mission yesterday while patrolling the no-fly zone over Libya in support of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973.
RAF Typhoons flew their first ever combat mission yesterday while patrolling the no-fly zone over Libya in support of United Nations Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973.
The Royal Navy amphibious assault ship HMS Bulwark has been moored in London on a five-day visit to display her capabilities to a number of visitors from senior officers to sea cadets.
The Government will spend around £24m more on Armed Forces pay after accepting the recommendations of the independent Armed Forces’ Pay Review Body, Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox announced today.
Afghan police officers trained by British soldiers have rescued a young boy held hostage by two insurgent kidnappers.
Pulling a Chinook helicopter along the ground in a race against time is not something that would normally happen in Afghanistan, but for this year’s Red Nose Day RAF personnel flexed their muscles to support the cause.
British Armed Forces have participated in another co-ordinated strike against Libyan Air Defence systems tonight, Sunday 20 March 2011.
British Armed Forces have participated in another co-ordinated strike against Libyan Air Defence systems tonight, Sunday 20 March 2011.
A Royal Navy submarine and RAF Tornado jets have participated in coordinated strikes against key Libyan military installations as part of the coalition plan to enforce UN Resolution 1973.
The Ministry of Defence has announced that a Royal Navy submarine has participated in a coordinated strike against Libyan air defence systems as part of the first stage of the coalition plan to enforce UN Resolution 1973.
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment (2 PARA) died today, Friday 18 March 2011, from wounds sustained in Afghanistan.
A new form of armoured netting which can stop rocket-propelled grenades damaging vehicles was one of the items showcased at an event to mark National Science and Engineering Week.
Troops from the 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment and the Irish Guards serving in Afghanistan marked St Patrick’s Day in Helmand yesterday.
Troops from the 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment and the Irish Guards serving in Afghanistan marked St Patrick’s Day in Helmand yesterday.
The UN Security Council voted last night for a no-fly zone to be imposed over Libya. Ten votes were in favour, five abstained and none were against. The UK took the lead in drafting the resolution and was a co-sponsor.
Prime Minister David Cameron has said that he and Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox have now instructed the Chief of the Defence Staff to work urgently with our allies to put in place the appropriate military measures to enforce UN Resolution 1973 – including a no-fly zone over Libya.