Soldiers to get 'greater stability' in army basing plan
Thousands of soldiers to return from Germany, says Hammond, but questions are raised about army deployability and more

Ructions ensue over relocation of DfT
Plans to move the Department for Transport into the Ministry of Defence building are not popular

Ashcroft to fix VC winners' graves
Gallantry award winners in billionaire Tory donor's collection of 177 medals to have gravestones fixed

War memorial conservation site to launch
An online database of UK memorials which allows people to report damage is set to go live on Remembrance Day

Spiders infest warehouse at Culdrose
Personnel advised to wear gloves after warehouse sees influx of noble false widow spiders

Royals 'concerned over DIO contract bid'
Princess Anne's husband, former Defence Estates chief Vice-Admiral Sir Timothy Laurence has role in estates firm

Construction of 'Afghan Sandhurst' begins
Afghan National Army Officer Academy facility due to begin mentoring activities in late 2013

Charles: Afghan casualty figures 'astonishing'
Royal makes comment on daily casualty figures for troops in Afghanistan while opening new facility

German base to sell Greggs pastries
Deal with NAAFI will see Gutersloh open branded savoury counters, company announces

Two killed by rogue Afghan police officer
Man 'feigned injury' to lure British troops over before shooting them during bloody weekend in Helmand

MPs visit Faslane in Scots independence inquiry
Scottish Affairs Committee visited HM Naval Base Clyde to assess impact of relocation

Private firms to 'add value' to DIO
Hammond reaffirms belief in private sector efficiencies following rethink in the wake of G4S failures

Soldier sues over training range IED
Survivor of blast which killed Lance Corporal James Hill in 2009 sues over explosion which caused severe injuries

Forces families 'to jump housing queues'
Housing Minister Grant Shapps says forces personnel and relatives have suffered due to need to move frequently

MoD 'wasted billions on unused supplies'
Stock levels continue to rise as items are bought but not disposed of, National Audit Office report finds