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Defence in the Media: 20 January

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 20 January 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...In a highly complex scenario Type 45 destroyer HMS Defender was refuelled with 500,000 litres from US tanker USNS Pecos at the same time as US aircraft carrier USS Harry...

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Top results for Royal Navy and Army in Stonewall employers list

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 19 January 2016 - Categories: diversity, Personnel

...determination, their ability to think and fight, determines our success. The achievement for the services reflects the work undertaken across defence in recent years to improve diversity and inclusion. The...

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Defence in the Media: 19 January

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 19 January 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media
HMS Protector, which is currently deployed in the Antarctic Ocean carrying out inspections of fishing vessels. Crown Copyright

Of note in Defence news today is further reporting on the Iraq Historical Allegations Team, and coverage on a Royal Navy Police investigation. IHAT The Sun reports on its front page the case of an anonymous British soldier who the paper suggests is …

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Defence in the media: 18 January 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 18 January 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...is due to service, through the War Pensions Scheme and Armed Forces occupational pensions schemes. We are clear that veterans should receive fair treatment following service and we are absolutely...

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Defence in the media: 17 January 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 17 January 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...disposing of excess land will be reinvested into a defence budget that gives our armed forces the equipment they need to keep Britain safe. Every acre that we can free...

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Defence in the Media: Saturday 16th January 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 16 January 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media, Operations, Personnel
Y Company, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Fusiliers, based at Tidworth, Wiltshire, are conducting jungle warfare training in Brunei, learning to live, survive and fight in this unique training environment. So far the troops have been learning to live off the land, involving identifying edible plants and fruits, and how to track and trap animals. How to use the environment to collect water and build a fire. Then putting all this together to prepare food to survive on. Photographer: Cpl Timothy Jones RLC; Crown Copyright 2016

...warfare training in Brunei, learning to live, survive and fight in this unique training environment. So far the troops have been learning to live off the land, involving identifying edible...

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Defence in the Media: 15 January 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 15 January 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...Air Force Benson - 33 Sqn Centenary Parade - 12 Janurary 2016 - Corporal (Cpl) Connor Payne Image shows: The parade formed on the parade square. Based in Kabul, Afghanistan,...

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RAF Deputy Commander of Operations: The fight against Daesh

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 14 January 2016 - Categories: Uncategorized

The Royal Air Force's Deputy Commander of Operations Air Marshal Bagwell reflects on the RAF contribution to the UK's fight against the terrorist group Daesh. The Royal Air Force has now been engaged on Operation SHADER over Iraq and Syria for …

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Defence in the Media: 14 January 2016

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 14 January 2016 - Categories: Defence in the media

...effort to train local forces to combat Boko Haram. The article notes the Defence Secretary’s announcement last month that the UK would increase training to help Nigeria tackle the extremist...

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IHAT: What it is and what it does

Posted by: MOD News Team, Posted on: 13 January 2016 - Categories: Myth busting
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...operations in Iraq between 2003 and 2009. A dedicated investigation team was deemed necessary due to the volume of allegations received. The IHAT works in support of the Service Police....

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