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Duke of Edinburgh opens Field of Remembrance

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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HMS Westminster returns from successful Middle East mission

By Sharon Black

Portsmouth-based warship HMS Westminster returned home today from a deployment to the Middle East which included a £14m drugs bust.

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HMS Sutherland relieves Westminster east of Suez

By Sharon Black

HMS Sutherland has relieved her sister ship HMS Westminster in the Indian Ocean after some final boarding party training in Crete and passage through the Suez Canal.

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Parliament welcomes 20th Armoured Brigade home from Helmand

By Sharon Black

Armed Forces personnel recently returned from Afghanistan paraded through Westminster yesterday and attended a reception at the Palace of Westminster.

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Parliament welcomes home 3 Commando Brigade

By Sharon Black

Following their return from Helmand province last month 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines paraded through London to Westminster yesterday for a reception at the Houses of Parliament.

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HMS Westminster receives US thanks for operations in Libya

By Sharon Black

HMS Westminster has been formally recognised by the American Armed Forces for her contribution to operations in Libya earlier this year, with a plaque officially presented to the ship.

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HMS Westminster supports Libya operations

By Sharon Black

HMS Westminster is currently patrolling off the coast of Libya and stands ready to support any humanitarian or embargo actions as required by the coalition to enforce UN Security Council Resolution (UNSCR) 1973.