Today’s Defence related-news involves a Daily Mirror report from Afghanistan, focussing on the contribution of UK and NATO forces there. Afghanistan report The Daily Mirror travelled to Afghanistan to see...
...Papers write that this provision offers free support to current and former military personnel. Afghan interpreters The Daily Mail carries an article that previews today’s House of Commons Defence Committee’s...
...Christmas is no different. In the South Atlantic, around 1,200 personnel are stationed in the Falkland Islands. In Afghanistan, troops from the Army and other Services are training Afghan National...
...the nominees for tomorrow night’s 9th Sun Military Awards (The Millies), including Para Colour Sergeant Marty Wilson who recovered after being shot in the head whilst on tour in Afghanistan...
...in Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defence will provide £24,000 per year, tax free, to support Ben’s care needs. The funding is in addition to support provided by the NHS. The...
...deploy up to 1,000 personnel from across the three services to provide security at sites across the UK. This will free up extra armed police to patrol the streets and...
...paratrooper, lost both his legs, broke his back, punctured his lungs and was left in a coma after his Land Rover hit a landmine in Afghanistan. Mr Parkinson is among...
...made. He is a GP who has served in the Balkans, Sierra Leone, Afghanistan and Iraq. He is Commander 2 Medical Brigade and the majority of the Land Force medical...
...traumatic events. It aims to empower non-medical staff to spot those personnel who might have been affected. In Afghanistan, we deployed uniformed mental health nurses to provide in-theatre care and...
...mobilised in huge numbers, serving with great success and often great gallantry on operations ranging from Iraq and Afghanistan to Sierra Leone. We have shown that we can deploy and...
