November 11, 2012
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Remembrance Sunday
Armistice Day and Remembrance Sunday have been marked this year by Her Majesty's Forces in Afghanistan, on board Royal Navy ships, in Army barracks…
November 9, 2012
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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… -
Royal Navy surveys remote volcanic archipelago
Royal Navy ice patrol ship HMS Protector has visited the remote South Atlantic island of Tristan da Cunha to conduct the first systematic survey of… -
RN weather experts prepare for new carriers with US Navy
Two Royal Navy meteorologists are enjoying a taste of forecasting on board the US Navy supercarrier USS Harry S -
Novel approach to get soldiers reading
The Army has brought in bestselling novelist and former Special Air Service (SAS) soldier Andy McNab to kick-start a new scheme designed to help… -
Closing patrol bases in a cost-effective way
Sorting out the stuff that is returned from patrol bases in Afghanistan is a salvager's dream writes Ian Carr from Camp Bastion's 'Warlike Scrap'…
November 8, 2012
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MOD scientists use flower power to detect toxic substances
New research by the MOD's Defence Science and Technology Laboratory has found that plants could be used to detect nerve agents similar to those used… -
Consultation launched on the future of Britain's Reserve Forces
Measures to overhaul Britain's Reserve Forces to create a fully integrated Armed Forces were unveiled today as part of a wide-ranging consultation… -
Checking in with the Joint Air Mounting Centre
A good start to a journey is a boon for troops going on tour writes Ian Carr who visited the Joint Air Mounting Centre -
Navy Lynx crews train in US for Afghanistan ops
After months of meticulous preparation, 847 Naval Air Squadron (NAS) has deployed to the US Naval Air Facility at El Centro in California for the…