Military Resettlement, Business, Training & Recruitment
The River Tamar in Cornwall was busier than normal [yesterday?] with tugs, barges and other vessels simulating an oil spill from a fuel depot.
It is with great sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the deaths of Corporal David O’Connor from 40 Commando Royal Marines and Corporal Channing Day from 3 Medical Regiment on Wednesday 24 October 2012 while on patrol in the Nahr-e Saraj district of Helmand Province.
A group of 40 officers and soldiers from British Forces Brunei (BFB) deployed on the multi-national exercise Southern Cross.
An Army sergeant who risked his own life to save two soldiers stranded in an enemy attack has been awarded a Mention in Despatches.
Military Working Dog Theo, who saved countless soldiers’ lives by detecting roadside bombs in Afghanistan, has been awarded a posthumous Dickin Medal, known as the animals’ Victoria Cross.
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.
A Ministry of Defence policeman is helping to pioneer a ‘Crime Stoppers’ style freephone facility which offers local Afghans the opportunity to report crime or injustice.
A series of images of Army Female Engagement Officers (FEOs) and their work in Afghanistan is being displayed in London’s Oxo Tower.
Members of the Royal Marines Reserves Scotland have formed the Guard at Edinburgh Castle for the first time.
The Royal Navy is to receive a further five highly-advanced, radar-controlled defence systems to protect Royal Fleet Auxiliary (RFA) ships.
Brigadier Doug Chalmers, having recently completed his six-month tour as Commander Task Force Helmand, gave a briefing to media in the MOD’s Main Building today.
RAF Leeming has acted as host to personnel from Poland and Turkey who joined British airmen to take part in Exercise Trial Mace XIV.
Soldiers from C Squadron of the King’s Royal Hussars (KRH) have returned home from a demanding but successful deployment as part of 12th Mechanized Brigade in Helmand province, Afghanistan.
BT is set to bolster its current workforce by recruiting up to 250 Armed Forces personnel who are already committed to leaving the military.
The MOD is backing ‘Get Safe Online Week’ in a bid to encourage both civilian and Service personnel to guard their personal information when using social media channels.
Army reservists are arriving in Afghanistan to begin a three-month deployment running the British field hospital at Camp Bastion.
British and French airborne forces took part this week in an exercise to simulate how they would plan and execute a joint mission.
Armed Forces personnel from all three Services have pitted themselves against each other in the annual ‘Countess of Wessex Cup’ which this year took place in Paderborn, northern Germany.
The Royal Navy frigate HMS Monmouth left Plymouth yesterday on a seven-month maritime security deployment to the Gulf.
A soldier who saved a colleague whilst under fire in Afghanistan has had his heroism recognised in the latest Operational Honours and Awards List.
Naval aviators from Lynx 217 Flight based on recently-retired HMS Liverpool have been awarded a prestigious Fleet Air Arm trophy for their part in the NATO-led Libya operation last year.
Naval aviators from Lynx 217 Flight based on recently-retired HMS Liverpool have been awarded a prestigious Fleet Air Arm trophy for their part in the NATO-led Libya operation last year.
Naval aviators from Lynx 217 Flight based on recently-retired HMS Liverpool have been awarded a prestigious Fleet Air Arm trophy for their part in the NATO-led Libya operation last year.
A team of top chefs from the Army, Royal Navy, Royal Marines and Royal Air Force have flown the flag for Great Britain by storming home with 12 gold medals at the World Culinary Olympics.
The RAF has scooped a top accolade in the Race for Opportunity Awards 2012.
The Royal Air Force has celebrated the production of some of its finest imagery for the annual photographic competition, culminating in an awards ceremony at the historic Royal Air Force Club in London on Tuesday 16 October.
Armed Forces personnel will continue to receive one of the best and most valuable public service pensions under a new scheme announced today.
Pupils from a struggling inner city London school have been thrown a lifeline in the form of the creation of a new MOD-sponsored cadet unit. Report by Leigh Hamilton.