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Latest news from the Ministry of Defence. Please note this content is a direct feed from the MOD website. NDI cannot be responsible for content from external websites.

Combat operations in Afghanistan to continue as planned

3rd February, 2012

There has been various media speculation that British troops face only one more summer of major comb...

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Afghanistan operational air update 28 January 2012

3rd February, 2012

RAF personnel conducted numerous missions across southern Afghanistan from 22 to 28 January 2012. He...

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Queen discusses Libya operations at RAF Marham

3rd February, 2012

Her Majesty The Queen, in her role as Honorary Air Commodore of RAF Marham, visited the station and ...

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HMS Lancaster returns to sea after major refit

3rd February, 2012

HMS Lancaster has returned to sea for the first time in 16 months following a major upgrade....

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Royal Welsh soldiers prepare for Afghanistan

3rd February, 2012

More than 300 soldiers from 1st Battalion The Royal Welsh have recently been put through some final ...

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Defence Secretary meets New Zealand counterpart

2nd February, 2012

The Defence Secretary Philip Hammond has welcomed the New Zealand Minister of Defence Dr Jonathan Co...

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HMS Daring becomes first Type 45 to pass through the Suez Canal

2nd February, 2012

HMS Daring, the first of the Royal Navy's new Type 45 air defence destroyers, passed through the Sue...

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HMS Daring becomes first Type 45 to pass through the Suez Canal

2nd February, 2012

HMS Daring, the first of the Royal Navy's new Type 45 air defence destroyers, passed through the Sue...

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MOD announces bidder shortlist for UK training estate contract

2nd February, 2012

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has published details of the four bidders shortlisted ...

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MOD announces bidder shortlist for UK training estate contract

2nd February, 2012

The Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) has published details of the four bidders shortlisted ...

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Defence Minister visits Dalgety Bay to hear concerns of local community

2nd February, 2012

Andrew Robathan, Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans, has visited Fife this week in...

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HMS Brocklesby rewarded for part in Libya mission

2nd February, 2012

HMS Brocklesby has been awarded the accolade of Britian's best minehunter for its work in the waters...

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RNAS Culdrose to welcome Olympic Flame into UK

1st February, 2012

The London Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games (LOCOG) today announced that the...

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Navy engineers catch Black Widow spider in Sea King

1st February, 2012

Royal Navy aircraft engineers got a shock recently when they started maintenance on a Sea King helic...

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RAF snipers protect Afghan family from insurgent attack

1st February, 2012

Snipers from the RAF Regiment used their skills and training to protect an Afghan family caught up i...

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Afghan police chief helps reintroduce kites to the Helmand skies

1st February, 2012

The once common sight of children flying kites in an area of Helmand province has returned after the...

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Defence Anaesthetists knocked out to win outstanding certificate of honour

27th January, 2012

Teams of Defence Anaesthetists have won a top award for their work in Afghanistan....

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NDI OPPORTUNITIES CONFERENCE: BUILDING FOR GROWTH

The Annual NDI Conference is taking place for the first time in Tortworth Court Hotel, near Bristol. On Tuesday 13th and...

30th Jan

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30th Jan

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In a simple ceremony Marshall Land Systems has handed over the UK MOD’s first truly deployable CT Scanner to repre...

Events & Exhibitions [View All]

6th Feb

DEFENCE & SECURITY SECTOR MISSION TO INDIA

Date: 5 – 10 February 2012  Location: Delhi – Mumbai – Bangalore   UKTI-DSO, in co-operati...

7th Feb

ADS - XCHANGE 2012

This event has been organised by UKTI and ADS.  It will take place on Tuesday 7th February 2012 at the Marriott Gro...

9th Feb

SPACETECH 2012 - OPPORTUNITIES FOR BUSINESS IN SPACE TECHNOLOGY

This event is being organised by County Durham Development Company and will take place on Thursday 9th February 2011 at ...

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