Defence Committee Chair: Let The Military Do More To Help During Coronavirus Pandemic
Tobias Ellwood MP says most services personnel are in barracks but they have the ability to help.
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Afghanistan More Afghan Interpreters Eligible To Move To UK Under New Rules
Afghan civilians served as interpreters for British forces in Helmand province between May 2006 and December 2014.
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Royals Princess Anne Joins Gurkha Signals For Double Celebration
As well as being the 71st anniversary of the Queen's Gurkha Signals' formation, it's also the centenary year for the Royal Corps of Signals.
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News Notice Extended For Families Facing Eviction From Military Rented Homes
More than 350 families who face eviction will now have a year to find alternative plans.
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Nato Sitrep: NATO Threat Environment 'Uncertain And Degraded'
A senior alliance official explained how it is balancing threats from Russia with terrorism.
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News Military Driving School Becomes Home To 120,000 Bees
The hope is the insects' hive will offset the hydrocarbon footprint left by the driving school.
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Navy Navy Seizes £81m Of Cocaine In Triple Drug Bust
RFA Argus and HMS Medway were part of the three seizures, which were carried out alongside American crews.
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Aircraft Last Remaining Blackburn Beverley Transporter Up For Auction
There are, however, fears the Royal Air Force transport aircraft could still be scrapped.
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RAF RAF Typhoons Intercept Russian Aircraft Over North Sea
Typhoon fighters were scrambled for the third time in six days to intercept Russian aircraft close to UK airspace.
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Navy COVID: 'Small Amount' Of HMS Queen Elizabeth Crew Test Positive
The personnel tested positive for coronavirus during a second round of testing on the ship.
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WWII Captain Sir Tom Speaks About Importance Of Keeping Rank He Gained In Military
The Second World War veteran says he had never imagined he would become so well known.
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Falklands Falklands War: 'Iconic' Medals Fetch £130,000 At Auction
The six medals were awarded to Captain John Pettinger for distinction on multiple occasions with the Parachute Regiment in 1982.
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Forces Charities Coronavirus: 142 Help For Heroes Jobs At Risk
The charity relies on donations for 97% of its income, but fundraising has come to a standstill during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Scotland Army Divers Practise Underwater Engineering On Exercise Submerged Crusader
The exercise sees specialist troops practise underwater engineering skills needed to keep ports operational on any military mission.
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Politics Boris Johnson Stands By Commitment To Protect Defence From Spending Cuts
The PM also told the House of Commons Liaison Committee he thinks the Integrated Review will "change the world for the better”.
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Nato NATO's Allied Rapid Reaction Corps celebrates 10 years at Gloucestershire base
The coronavirus pandemic disrupted plans for a grand parade to mark the anniversary.