Army Ends Zero-Tolerance Drugs Policy
The policy was introduced last November by former Defence Secretary Gavin Williamson.
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Military Life Defence Secretary Dismisses Reports Of Male Army Make-Up Review
Ben Wallace played down reports Army rules on make-up were being reviewed and stated only "camouflage colour" make-up is allowed.
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Politics Defence Secretary: Government Has Put 'Money Where Their Mouth Was'
Ben Wallace was speaking at the Conservative Party conference.
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World UK Hosts Multinational Visit In Efforts To Increase Military Transparency
Visitors included those from France, Russia and the United States.
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USA Funding For US Border Wall Being Diverted From Guam Military Projects
About 7% of the funds for the 3.6 billion dollar (£2.9 billion) structure is being moved from eight projects in the US territory.
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Iran Stena Impero: Seized British-Flagged Tanker Arrives In Dubai
The vessel had been held in the southern Iranian port of Bandar Abbas since 19 July.
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Afghanistan Afghans Head To Polls Amid Security Concerns
The Taliban has warned civilians to 'stay at home or risk being hurt'.
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Pre-WWI Period HMS Victory: Defence Ministers Win High Court Battle Over 18th-Century Wreck
It was decided that artefacts should stay on the 18th-century wreck and be preserved in situ.
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Middle East Saudi Threatens Military Action Over Oilfield Attacks
Foreign affairs spokesman Adel al-Jubeir says everyone is trying to avoid war, but Iran will be held accountable.
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USA US Says It Wants Peaceful Solution To Iran Tensions
Iran's president, Hassan Rouhani, has warned the Gulf region is on the edge of collapse.
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Iran UK 'Confident' Iran Was Behind Saudi Oil Plant Attacks, Foreign Secretary Says
Dominic Raab has said the UK Government assessed the facts "carefully and independently".
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Armed Forces Covenant Government Yet To Tackle Major Concerns On Armed Forces Covenant, Defence Committee Says
The concerns in question are from the Committee's previous reports.
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Iran Boris Johnson Calls For 'Trump Deal' On Iran
The Prime Minister said the existing deal was "bad" and had "many defects".
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Veterans Labour Promises British Nuclear Test Veterans £50k Each In Compensation
Labour says all surviving former personnel of tests will receive a lump-sum £50,000 in compensation, at a total cost of around £75 million.
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Iran Boris Johnson Declines To Rule Out Military Intervention In Iran
The Prime Minister has blamed Iran for the attacks on the Saudi oil facilities.
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Services Boris Johnson Discusses Defence Spending With Troops
The Prime Minister met with personnel on Salisbury Plain, alongside The Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace.