'Extreme pressure' sees number of military drivers assisting Welsh Ambulance Service double
Since October, 129 personnel have been supporting the service, and this announcement will take that number to 313.
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Wales MOD appoints first Welsh Language Champion
Welsh speaking Air Commodore Adrian Williams, the RAF's most senior officer in Wales, has been appointed to the role.
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Red Arrows Red Arrows engineer died after aircraft became 'ball of flames', inquest hears
Squadron Leader Steve Morris told an inquest in Caernarfon that he saw the "flames get so high".
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Wales Military personnel receive ambulance training in Wales
The service personnel will not be doing blue light driving but will be driving patients around in a non-emergency capacity.
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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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Army Rugby legend Alun Wyn Jones dons Army fatigues to join troops on exercise
The Wales and Lions rugby captain spent time visiting troops on a live-firing range at the Castlemartin Training Area in Pembrokeshire.
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History The Machine Gun Submerged Underwater For 73 Years That 'Could Still Fire'
The Vickers Gas Operated .303" machine gun, or Vickers K, is on display at the Pembroke Dock Heritage Centre
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Exercises How do you fuel the Royal Marines' Future Commando Force?
Exercise Green Dragon has been testing how to best support Royal Marines when deployed deep behind enemy lines.
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RAF Exercise Agile Protector: RAF Personnel Work With F-35 Team During Training
Personnel from Number 3 RAF Force Protection Wing tested their operational capabilities before they take on contingent readiness next month.
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Army Tributes Paid To 'Outstanding' Soldier Who Died At Castlemartin Ranges
Sergeant Gavin Hillier died on Thursday night after being injured in a live firing exercise.
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News Investigation Launched Into Soldier's Death During Live Firing Exercise At Castlemartin
The Ministry of Defence has not yet released the name of the sergeant who has died.
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Coronavirus COVID: Military Personnel Boost Vaccination Effort In Wales
Wales has reached the milestone of one million vaccinations – many being administered by the UK Armed Forces.
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Wales How Welsh is the British Army?
Gwell Angau Na Chywilydd - Death Rather Than Dishonour
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Wales UK Government Set To Establish Veterans Commissioner For Wales
Veterans Commissioners aim to improve the lives of former personnel by working with private and voluntary organisations that represent them.
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Coronavirus COVID: Soldiers support Welsh Ambulance Service
The personnel have been in Wales for more than six weeks, driving ambulances more than 3,000 times.