Defence in the Media: 2 January 2013
SummaryThere has been widespread media coverage of the search of a stretch of coastline by rescue crews, including the search and rescue helicopter from RAF Valley, on Monday after a man was swept into...
View ArticleDefence News: 2 January 2013
Army Olympic gold medalist awarded MBENew Year Honours for Service personnel and Defence civiliansBritish Forces mark Christmas in HelmandRoyal Navy warship spends Christmas on operationsGeneral Norman...
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Monday 7 JanuaryHouse of Commons returns.Inquest in Cardiff into the death of Captain Stephen Healey, from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh, who was killed in Afghanistan on 26 May 2012.
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An Irish Wolfhound puppy called Domhnall is the new regimental mascot for the 1st Battalion Irish Guards. Based at Mons Barracks in Aldershot, Hampshire, the five-month-old is already training for the...
View ArticleDefence in the Media: 3 January 2013
SummaryITV News reports that SAS sniper Sergeant Danny Nightingale, who was released from jail after a court appeal, will mark his 38th birthday today with a meeting with lawyers to discuss the fight...
View ArticleDefence Diary: 4 January 2013
Monday 7 JanuaryHouse of Commons returns.Inquest in Cardiff into the death of Captain Stephen Healey, from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh, who was killed in Afghanistan on 26 May 2012.
View ArticleImage of the Day: 4 January 2013
Royal Marines of Bravo Company, 40 Commando, have been out patrolling Helmand's Nahr-e Saraj district to disrupt insurgent activity in the surrounding area. In this picture, a Royal Marine gets some...
View ArticleDefence in the Media: 4 January 2013
SummaryLast night, Channel 4 News reported that Service personnel face an 'alternative justice system' of summary hearings heard by commanding officers. | And The Times reports that MPs have called for...
View ArticleDefence News: 4 January 2013
MOD invites tenders for UK construction projectsWWII airman celebrates 100th birthdayKeeping the UK military on the map
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