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Sally Gunnell and Alex Jones receive instruction RNAS Culdrose gives 'The One Show' an Olympic challenge

Ahead of the arrival of the Olympic Flame on Friday, One Show presenter Alex Jones and Olympic gold medallist Sally Gunnell paid a visit to Royal Naval Air Station (RNAS) Culdrose... 16 May 12

Medical Assistant Liam O'Grady Royal Navy medic receives Military Cross at Buckingham Palace

A wounded Royal Navy medic who saved the lives of four colleagues after they were seriously injured... 16 May 12

Lieutenant General Adrian Bradshaw speaks with members of the Afghan National Security Forces ISAF Deputy Commander reflects on progress in Helmand

Lieutenant General Adrian Bradshaw, Deputy Commander of the International Security Assistance Force... 16 May 12

RAF Fanfare Trumpeters RAF trumpeters to honour Queen with special Jubilee fanfare

Members of the Central Band of the Royal Air Force will play a specially composed fanfare in honour... 16 May 12

No 2 (Tactical) Police Squadron on parade RAF Police receive Afghanistan campaign medals

Members of No 2 (Tactical) Police Squadron have received their Afghanistan Operational Service... 16 May 12

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Dstl - the best ideas in the world
Dstl - the best ideas in the world
Jonathan Lyle, the Defence Science and Technology Laboratory's (Dstl's) new Chief Executive, talks to Ian Carr.
Exercise Joint Warrior concludes
Exercise Joint Warrior concludes
A round up of the two-week, tri-Service exercise which saw thousands of troops from five nations converge in Scotland.

Service News

Royal Navy:

The fishing vessel Antaeus Night scramble for Navy Search and Rescue crew

A Search and Rescue crew from Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose in Cornwall conducted a daring rescue... 11 May 12

British Army:

UK mentors watch an Afghan soldier conducting search drills UK bomb disposal specialists train Afghan soldiers

Members of the UK's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Search Task Force in Helmand are stepping... 8 May 12

Royal Air Force:

Student airmen and women parade through Nottingham East Midlands Universities Air Squadron exercises Freedom of Nottingham

On Saturday 5 May, East Midlands Universities Air Squadron (EMUAS) exercised the Freedom of... 9 May 12

Defence Focus magazine issue 260 - April 2012

Operations in Afghanistan

ISAF Deputy Commander reflects on progress in Helmand

Lieutenant General Adrian Bradshaw, Deputy Commander of the International...16 May 12

Final Helmand district in UK operational area enters transition process

Nahr-e Saraj district in Helmand province, where British forces operate, has now...14 May 12

Corporal Brent John McCarthy and Lance Corporal Lee Thomas Davies killed in Afghanistan

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must confirm that Corporal Brent...14 May 12

UK bomb disposal specialists train Afghan soldiers

Members of the UK's Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) and Search Task Force in...8 May 12

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