Coronavirus: 2 Mercian's Cyprus Tour Extended Due To Pandemic
The extension means 480 soldiers will remain in the Mediterranean until the end of the year.
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Cyprus Coronavirus: British Forces Cyprus May Face COVID-19 Threat For ‘Up To 24 Months’
Major General Rob Thomson spoke to Forces News' Sian Grzeszczyk about how personnel based in Cyprus will operate going forward.
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Cyprus Outgoing Akrotiri Commander: 'More To Do' In IS Fight After Mission's 'Immense' Success
RAF Akrotiri's departing station commander has praised the progress made in Operation Shader, but says "there is clearly more to do".
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Operations What's It Like Deployed To Cyprus During The Coronavirus Pandemic?
Reservists from 7 Rifles and 5 Royal Regiment of Fusiliers deployed on Operation Tosca earlier this year.
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Cyprus SBA Police Recruits Swear To Serve And Protect
After a rigorous application process, the new recruits have begun their training
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Cyprus Coronavirus: British Forces Cyprus To Ease Lockdown Measures
Nine members of the British Forces Cyprus community have tested positive for coronavirus.
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Cyprus What Does An Assault Pioneer Do?
Since the Second World War, they have played a vital role in the British Army, providing engineering support to frontline troops.
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Cyprus Coronavirus: SBA Police In Cyprus Donates Food To Families In Need
The Food Aid programme, first used in the financial crisis of 2013, has been reintroduced to help families struggling during the pandemic.
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Cyprus Coronavirus: Commander Of British Forces Cyprus Says Community Has 'Stood Tall'
Major General Rob Thomson has said military activity continues despite the lockdown.
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Cyprus Cyprus: How Troops Are Carrying Out Peacekeeping Duties Amid COVID-19
British personnel are continuing to work on Operation Tosca while Cyprus is in lockdown because of the coronavirus pandemic.
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Cyprus Fifth Person In British Forces Cyprus Tests Positive For COVID-19
Nearly 6,000 British military personnel and their dependents are based in Cyprus.
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Cyprus Hundreds Of Cyprus Schoolchildren Awarded Special 'Golden Mention'
Teachers from Akrotiri Primary School delivered the certificates to all the pupils studying at home.
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Cyprus Coronavirus: British Forces Cyprus Introduces Stricter Measures
Nearly 6,000 British military personnel and their dependents are based in Cyprus.
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Cyprus Third Person In British Forces Cyprus Tests Positive For COVID-19
The individual is said to be displaying mild symptoms of coronavirus and is self-isolating.
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Cyprus Coronavirus: British Forces Cyprus Schools Close
Nearly 6,000 British military personnel and their dependents are based in Cyprus.
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Cyprus Soldiers Take On Gruelling Sporting Challenge For Charity
The troops are nearing the end of their six-month peacekeeping tour in Cyprus.