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RAF Tornados join NATO partners to put defences to the test
RAF Tornados join NATO partners to put
defences to the test
1,100
personnel and 48 aircraft from 7 NATO nations, including the RAF’s 31 Sqn “The
Goldstars,” have descended on Leeuwarden Air Force Base in the Netherlands for
the start of the two-week-long “FRISIAN FLAG” exercise.
The
local Dutch population...Read More »
Press release: Welsh Secretary: Aston Martin creating a lasting legacy in Wales
Aston Martin’s investment in St Athan will create a lasting legacy for the region, Secretary of State for Wales, Alun Cairns will say when he attends a special ceremony to mark the beginning of the redevelopment of the Ministry of Defence (MOD) site into the car brand’s newest manufacturing...Read More »
News story: UK personnel arrive in Poland and Estonia
The British Army’s Light Dragoons have arrived in Poland as part the UK commitment to NATO’s Enhanced Forward Presence in Eastern Europe, taking the total deployment in the region to nearly 1,000.
Supporting the US led battle group in Poland, 150 UK personnel have travelled from their base in Catterick...Read More »
News story: Veterans’ Gateway
Updated: Veteran’s Gateway formally launches to the public
There is a huge network of organisations supporting the armed forces community, so finding the right one for your needs can be tricky.
Veterans’ Gateway will make it quick and easy by being your first point of contact for whatever support you need,...Read More »
RAF Lossiemouth's XV (Reserve) squadron disbands
RAF LOSSIEMOUTH’S XV(RESERVE) SQUADRON
DISBANDS
XV(Reserve) Squadron, the
final Royal Air Force Tornado squadron based in Scotland, disbanded on Friday 31 March 2017 with a
private military ceremony at RAF Lossiemouth.
The disbandment of XV(Reserve) Squadron marks the end of the Tornado era
at RAF Lossiemouth. The...Read More »