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News Archive
RAF bases face closure over estate plan
When the Harrier and Tornado fighter jets retire from service, their host bases face closure
When the Harrier and Tornado fighter jets retire from service, their host bases face closure
Programme targets personal behaviour
A new pilot scheme will educate personnel on acceptable behaviours in the civilian world
A new pilot scheme will educate personnel on acceptable behaviours in the civilian world
Short-sighted logic sinks MoD IT upgrade
Poor knowledge of the IT network and software requirements have impeded the MoD programme
Poor knowledge of the IT network and software requirements have impeded the MoD programme
Britain's two new aircraft carriers
The two new aircraft carriers have been signed into contract and will both be in-service by 2016
The two new aircraft carriers have been signed into contract and will both be in-service by 2016
Carrier deal brings joy,worries to services
The new aircraft carriers are an asset to the Navy, but other priorities need to be addressed
The new aircraft carriers are an asset to the Navy, but other priorities need to be addressed
Miliband supports EU defence policy
The Foreign Secretary said he supports a wider defence and intervention policy for the EU
The Foreign Secretary said he supports a wider defence and intervention policy for the EU
Gurkhas lose pension battle with MoD
The High Court rejected a bid by three veterans to gain full Army pensions for all retired Gurkhas
The High Court rejected a bid by three veterans to gain full Army pensions for all retired Gurkhas
MPs question Afghan commitment length
Britain's ongoing operations in Afghanistan have come under criticism from some left-wing MPs
Britain's ongoing operations in Afghanistan have come under criticism from some left-wing MPs
MoD accused of delaying Nimrod safety
The MoD has come under attack for the slow implementation of 21 safety recommendations
The MoD has come under attack for the slow implementation of 21 safety recommendations
Sixty per cent of Army applicants rejected
More than half of all applications to join the enlisted Army have been rejected since 2003
More than half of all applications to join the enlisted Army have been rejected since 2003
Portsmouth to gain from new Estates plan
The new Defence Estates plan will result in Portsmouth hosting all warship maintenance
The new Defence Estates plan will result in Portsmouth hosting all warship maintenance