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Today is No Smoking Day and military personnel across the UK and overseas are being encouraged to join thousands of British smokers in attempting to quit.
As part of her six-month deployment with Standing NATO Mine Countermeasures Group 1 (SNMCMG1), HMS Brocklesby has been taking part in Exercise Noble Mariner around the Strait of Gibraltar.
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders, 5th Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland (5 SCOTS), are the latest soldiers to help Captain Joanna Lowe of the Royal Army Veterinary Corps improve Afghan farmers’ livelihoods.
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment was killed in Afghanistan today, Wednesday 9 March 2011.
Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox has issued the following message to all Defence staff thanking them for their support to the mission to evacuate British nationals from Libya.
To mark the centenary of International Women’s Day, Sergeant Sarah Smith, from the 4th Regiment Royal Artillery, has fired the One O’Clock Gun at Edinburgh Castle.
A mother who usually works as a paediatric nurse at Tayside Children’s Hospital in Dundee is spending six months working on the front line in Afghanistan’s Helmand province.
Two months before the May elections and referendum on the Alternative Vote system, Service personnel are being reminded that they have to be registered in order to vote.
Two months before the May elections and referendum on the Alternative Vote system, Service personnel are being reminded that they have to be registered in order to vote.
Details of some of the events planned for this year’s Armed Forces Day, which will take place on Saturday 25 June 2011, are now available on the event’s website.
The Defence Secretary, Foreign Secretary and the Chief of the Defence Staff’s official spokesman have all spoken over the weekend about UK military and diplomatic efforts regarding the Libyan crisis.
Hercules pilot Flight Lieutenant Stu Patton speaks about his involvement in the missions to evacuate British civilians from Libya in the last week of February.
As soldiers aren’t the only ones who can be injured on operations, the UK has its very own military hospital dedicated to nursing canine casualties back to health.
Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Irish Regiment (1 R IRISH) recently discovered a large Taliban weapons cache during a patrol in the Nawabad desert area of Helmand province.
Dental staff at Colchester Garrison have been honoured for their tireless work to ensure that 16 Air Assault Brigade’s soldiers’ teeth were in the best possible condition before they deployed to Helmand province last autumn.
The NATO Submarine Rescue System (NSRS), which is based at HM Naval Base Clyde in Scotland, was deployed by air for the first time last week to be a part of a major exercise in Norway.
The Royal Navy warship HMS York arrived in Malta today carrying 43 more evacuees from Libya, including 11 British nationals.
The aircrew of 31 Squadron who will be flying their Tornados over Afghanistan to support ground troops this summer have been preparing for their deployment with a series of training exercises.
British and Afghan soldiers have recently been helping to improve the public health of the local communities in which they work in southern Nad ‘Ali, Helmand province.
During a patrol in the Upper Gereshk Valley this week, soldiers from the 1st Battalion Irish Guards visited a newly-built school to see the positive effects of their aggressive assaults on the Taliban.
It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Lance Corporal Liam Richard Tasker, from the Royal Army Veterinary Corps, was killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday 1 March 2011.
The first ever District Community Council elections in Marjah have taken place just a year after Operation MOSHTARAK was launched by ISAF and Afghan forces.
The first ever District Community Council elections in Marjah have taken place just a year after Operation MOSHTARAK was launched by ISAF and Afghan forces.
The Royal Navy’s Type 42 destroyer HMS Gloucester has been assisting the British Antarctic Survey (BAS) in South Georgia, to assess the effects of climate change.
An Armed Forces Redundancy Calculator is available on the MOD website which gives a forecast of benefits for prospective redundees under the Armed Forces Redundancy Programme announced yesterday.
An Armed Forces Redundancy Calculator is available on the MOD website which gives a forecast of benefits for prospective redundees under the Armed Forces Redundancy Programme announced yesterday.
A fortnight of heavy rain across parts of Helmand province has seen British troops offer assistance to locals worst hit by the weather.
Details of the RAF’s redundancy programme have been released to RAF personnel today.