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Captain Martin Driver dies in Selly Oak from wounds sustained in Afghanistan

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that Captain Martin Driver from 1st Battalion The Royal Anglian Regiment died in Selly Oak Hospital on Monday 15 March... 17 Mar 10

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Military stabilisation team help children back to school in Musa Qal'ah

As Musa Qal'ah begins to stabilise, local children are getting the chance of an education thanks to... 17 Mar 10

Neonatal specialist monitors premature baby on board helicopter

Navy helicopter crew bring assistance to premature twins

In an epic nine-hour sortie, the duty crew of the Royal Navy's Search and Rescue unit at HMS Gannet,... 17 Mar 10

From left: Willie Smith, Steve Grimmond, Kevan Jones and Lance Corporal Wayne Ralph

First Welfare Pathway project opens in Scotland

Fife Council is the first in Scotland to launch a new initiative and appoint an Armed Forces... 17 Mar 10

Ministry of Defence

2 soldiers from the Royal Anglian Regiment killed in Helmand

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that two soldiers from 1st Battalion... 17 Mar 10

Featured News

C-IED troops make a difference to Op MOSHTARAK
C-IED troops make a difference to Op MOSHTARAK
The Counter-Improvised Explosive Device (C-IED) Task Force were among the first troops to be involved in Operation MOSHTARAK.
RAF support to Op MOSHTARAK
RAF support to Op MOSHTARAK
When Op MOSHTARAK was launched from Camp Bastion Airfield three weeks ago, the RAF completed 167 air moves and coordinated 90 aircraft in just four hours.

Service News

Royal Navy:

Vice Admiral Ibbotson with medical staff in hyperbaric chamber

New hyperbaric unit to support Navy diving operations

A new Hyperbaric Medicine Unit (HMU) has been officially opened at St Richard's Hospital in... 3 Mar 10

British Army:

A soldier of the Afghan National Army

ANA and 2 YORKS fight off insurgents

Afghan National Army soldiers, with assistance from their British mentors, recently mounted an... 3 Mar 10

Royal Air Force:

Flight Lieutenant Calvin Bailey

RAF pilot assists Haiti earthquake survivors

A Royal Air Force officer currently on exchange with the United States Air Force was one of the... 26 Feb 10

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Military stabilisation team help children back to school in Musa Qal'ah

As Musa Qal'ah begins to stabilise, local children are getting the chance of an...17 Mar 10

Captain Martin Driver dies in Selly Oak from wounds sustained in Afghanistan

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that Captain...17 Mar 10

2 soldiers from the Royal Anglian Regiment killed in Helmand

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that two soldiers...17 Mar 10

British forces train Afghan Police in finer points of policing

Increasing levels of security in Musa Qal'ah are enabling the Afghan National...16 Mar 10

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