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UK and Saudi Arabia agree deal on officer and aircrew training

23 May 12 - Defence Policy and Business - Ministry Of Defence

The United Kingdom and Saudi Arabia have reached agreement for the UK to support a programme that will provide the Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF) with cutting-edge officer and aircrew training.

Queen thanks Armed Forces for Jubilee Muster

23 May 12 - History and Honour - Ministry Of Defence

Her Majesty The Queen has written a letter of thanks to the Armed Forces for the Parade and Muster for her Diamond Jubilee.

MOD Kineton receives Freedom of Warwick

23 May 12 - History and Honour - British Army

Two-hundred soldiers from Kineton military base have marched through Warwick to celebrate being granted the Freedom of the Town.

1 RTR soldiers return home from Afghanistan

23 May 12 - History and Honour - British Army

'Welcome Home' banners, applause and celebrations greeted some 100 soldiers from H Squadron, The First Royal Tank Regiment (1 RTR), when they returned home from Afghanistan.

RAF personnel remember Dambusters leader

23 May 12 - History and Honour - Royal Air Force

A memorial was unveiled at Porthleven last week to celebrate the life of Wing Commander Guy Gibson, the Commanding Officer of 617 Squadron during the time of the 'Dambusters Raid'.

Contracts awarded for the design of future nuclear deterrent submarines

22 May 12 - Equipment and Logistics - Defence Equipment and Support

Contracts worth £350m have been awarded today to UK companies to design the next generation of nuclear deterrent submarines, sustaining hundreds of British jobs.

Milestones reached for women in the Royal Navy

22 May 12 - People In Defence - Royal Navy

Two Royal Navy commanders have accomplished two major achievements in the history of women in the senior Service.

Video raises awareness of Armed Forces Compensation Scheme

22 May 12 - Defence Policy and Business

A new animated video is being released today to raise awareness of the Armed Forces Compensation Scheme.

Dstl hosts international Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation conference

22 May 12 - Defence Policy and Business - Ministry Of Defence

The Defence Science and Technology Laboratory (Dstl) is once again hosting the international Chemical Weapons Demilitarisation (CWD) conference.

New national Falklands memorial unveiled

21 May 12 - History and Honour

A new national Falklands memorial was unveiled at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire yesterday in the presence of hundreds of serving Armed Forces personnel and veterans.

Injured personnel display garden at Chelsea Flower Show

21 May 12 - People In Defence - Defence Medical Services

Patients at Headley Court are growing stronger through a gardening project which has culminated in the creation of a display garden at the Chelsea Flower Show.

IN PICTURES: Armed Forces mount spectacular Diamond Jubilee tribute

21 May 12 - History and Honour - Ministry Of Defence

Thousands of troops, six massed bands and the biggest tri-Service flypast in recent years formed a spectacular tribute by the Armed Forces to Her Majesty The Queen at Windsor this weekend.

Navy starts Olympic Flame's UK relay

21 May 12 - People In Defence - Royal Navy

The Royal Navy helped the Olympic Flame start its journey across the UK this weekend.

French naval cadets visit HMS Raleigh

21 May 12 - Training and Adventure - Royal Navy

French Navy supply officer cadets have seen how their counterparts in the Royal Navy are trained and operate during a visit to the Defence Maritime Logistics School (DMLS) at HMS Raleigh.

Troops muster for Queen's Diamond Jubilee Parade

18 May 12 - History and Honour - Ministry Of Defence

All three Services have been feverishly preparing for the Armed Forces Diamond Jubilee Parade and Muster which will take place in Windsor this Saturday, 19 May 2012.


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