US Navy set to discharge sailors refusing COVID-19 vaccination
Those refusing the jab will receive a general discharge under honorable conditions, which may result in the loss of veterans' benefits.
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Wales Wales: 110 personnel deploy as ambulance drivers today
The tri-service personnel are not expected to drive under 'blue light' conditions, instead being assigned to lower priority calls.
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Wales Military Re-Deploy To Support Welsh Ambulance Service
Working as non-emergency drivers, the service personnel are expected to be deployed until the end of November.
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Veterans Queen Honours Carer For Supporting Veterans During COVID Pandemic
Royal Star & Garter's Emrys Owen was recognised in HM The Queen’s New Year Honours List 2021
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Army Military Ambulance Drivers Due Behind The Wheel On Sunday
A total of 114 soldiers have been drafted in and will be based in the Glasgow and Edinburgh area.
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Scotland COVID: Hundreds Of Personnel Tasked With Helping Scottish Ambulance Service
The UK military will be driving ambulances and operating mobile testing sites around Scotland.
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Politics Troops' Afghanistan And COVID Efforts 'Cannot Mask' Weak Security Planning, Report Says
Senior figures in Parliament have criticised Government strategy during the crises.
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Scotland Sturgeon Asks Military To Help Scotland's Ambulance Waiting Times
The Scottish First Minister responded after being questioned about the death of a man who waited 40 hours for an ambulance.
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CSG21 COVID Restrictions Prevent South Korean Stop-Off For HMS Queen Elizabeth
The additional visit by HMS Queen Elizabeth to Busan will now not take place due to coronavirus restrictions in the South Korean port.
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Coronavirus COVID: Vaccines Mandatory For US Military Personnel Under New Plan
MOD, however, says all UK personnel abroad will continue to be vaccinated in line with current UK national priority.
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Live Events Repatriated Military Families Get Morale Boost From BFBS
BFBS support military families repatriated from Nepal to the UK due to Covid
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News Government Accused Of 'Neglecting' Troops As Military COVID Cases Soar
In the two weeks up to 23 July, the number of positive cases increased by 1,474, the steepest rise in 2021 so far.
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Nepal COVID: Gurkha Veterans Face Long Delays On Second Vaccine Dose
With fewer than 7% of the Nepal population double vaccinated, loss and isolation are real concerns for veterans.
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Coronavirus Armed Forces Rehabilitation Requests Reveal 'Shadow Cast By Long COVID'
The numbers asking for rehabilitation support were described as "deeply concerning" by an MP.
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Coronavirus COVID: UK Military Eligible To Test Daily Instead Of Isolating If 'Pinged'
Personnel will be able to take daily COVID-19 tests rather than self-isolating if they come into contact with someone who has coronavirus.
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Red Arrows Red Arrows Soar At Duxford Summer Air Show
The event has returned for its first show since 2019, before the COVID pandemic led to cancellations.