Aviation Task Force: The Military Helicopters Responding To Coronavirus
British Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force aircraft make up the task force, which is providing support to the NHS across the UK.
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News 'Avoidable Mistakes' In MOD Nuclear Projects Cost Public Extra £1bn
A report by the PAC said mistakes by the Ministry of Defence has led to key nuclear projects facing delays of between 1.7 and 6.3 years.
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News Coronavirus: Defence Secretary Confirms Insect Spray Has Been Issued To Personnel
Ben Wallace said a Citriodiol-based spray has been given to "each of the 10 Joint Military Commands" as protection against COVID-19.
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RAF RAF Typhoons Escort US Bomber Over North Sea
The B-1B Lancer bomber aircraft was conducting a long-range non-stop training sortie from the United States to mainland Europe and back.
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Forces Charities £6m Emergency Funding To Support Military Charities During Lockdown
The announcement comes after some military charities said they have been unable to fundraise because of the lockdown.
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News Military Service Complaints System 'Needs Fundamental Structural Changes'
An annual report has found the complaints system is still not efficient, effective or fair.
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Politics Defence Minister Hopeful VJ Day Commemorations Will Take Place 'Properly'
Commemorations for the 75th anniversary of VJ Day are in doubt amid the coronavirus lockdown.
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Politics Coronavirus: MOD Told To 'Lead The Way' And Develop Personnel Testing Strategy
Ben Wallace said a plan is in place to protect "vital parts" of UK national security, involving testing and quarantine.
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News Harry Dunn Crash: Suspect 'Wanted Internationally'
Harry Dunn was killed in a crash outside RAF Croughton which is used by US forces.
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RAF Coronavirus: RAF In Talks Over British Airways Pilots Joining On Secondment
The RAF could take on civilian aviators as airlines continue to suffer during the coronavirus pandemic.
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Iran 19 Killed After Iranian Friendly Fire Incident In Gulf Of Oman
Fifteen people have also been wounded in the incident that happened on Sunday in the Gulf of Oman.
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Army Coronavirus: British Army Basic Training Resumes At Reduced Capacity
The Army said it is following guidelines put in place by its senior health adviser.
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News Coronavirus: How Is Lockdown Impacting The Defence Animal Training Regiment?
The Melton Mowbray site is caring for around four times the number of horses than normal because of the pause in ceremonial duties.
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News Coronavirus: Government Unveils New Lockdown Measures For England
The latest information follows Boris Johnson's address to the nation on Sunday and includes new lockdown guidelines.
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Navy Royal Navy Sailors Surprise WWII Veteran On Her 100th Birthday
It was a welcome surprise for Joyce Bedford after her daughter recently died from COVID-19.
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Politics Coronavirus: PM To Give Further Details On Easing Lockdown Measures
Boris Johnson said his address on Sunday gave just "the shape of a plan" and a 50-page document, published later, will provide more details.