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...of these partner agencies the Environment Agency would normally be the main focus for questions from the group. I served on Operation SHAKU, the code name that the MOD...
...waters in South Ayrshire. It has been a truly tri-service response. I want to take this opportunity to thank all of the Armed Forces that have been involved,...
...migration from Syria. New Year’s Honours In the New Year’s Honours almost 1200 people are recognised; the Guardian reports that many of those recognised include members of the military who...
...'This is the latest in a series of significant losses for Daesh', adding that they have been 'driven out by Iraqi forces, with support from the UK and the global...
...condition of existing flood defences, and general duties in support of the local authorities and emergency services. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....
...to protect flood-hit areas of Cumbria amid fears that more heavy rain will fall on Christmas Day. Follow us on Twitter and don’t forget to sign up for email alerts....
...Military personnel can provide a vital role in flood relief efforts alongside counterparts from local authorities, emergency services and other Government departments. Military contribution to flooding relief can include filling...
...made by Colonel Richard Kemp who says combat troops must be sent back to Helmand. He says the UK should be prepared to send 'significant numbers of Special Forces, combat...
...capability in defending the country’s security and the significant progress made since 2001. Though this has come at a high price, the UK can be proud of what it has...
...throughout this case. This involved a full criminal investigation and a court martial where witnesses were called by both the independent Service Prosecution Authority and defence counsel. We respect the...