Op Tosca: Reservists Awarded Medals For UN Mission In Cyprus
The UK reservists have spent the last six months in the eastern Mediterranean acting as United Nations peacekeepers.
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Cyprus RAF Search And Rescue: What Does It Take To Join 84 Squadron?
We joined the Royal Air Force squadron's latest rookie as they were put through their final assessments in Cyprus.
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Cyprus RAF Akrotiri Commemorates Battle Of Britain
Despite the coronavirus pandemic, the ceremony was able to go ahead but had to take place outside.
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Reserves 6 Rifles Reservists Train Ahead Of Peacekeeping Deployment
The battlegroup, which is 95% reserves, will deploy on Operation Tosca in Cyprus at the end of the month.
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Navy HMS Enterprise Joins Search And Rescue Exercise Off Cyprus
The vessel had recently returned from Beirut, where it had been deployed after last month's explosion.
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Cyprus Outgoing 2 Mercian CO Praises His Soldiers' COVID-19 Response
Lieutenant Colonel Mark Davis said the soldiers of 2nd Battalion The Mercian Regiment have been "phenomenal" during his time in charge.
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Cyprus Military Police Investigating Racist Graffiti At Cyprus Base
A black soldier serving in Cyprus found racist graffiti sprayed on their car inside the camp.
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Cyprus RAF Helicopters Tackle Large Fires In Cyprus
Personnel from 84 Squadron based at RAF Akrotiri responded to two fires over the weekend.
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Cyprus 'The Two Phils': Padres Ready For New Postings After RAF Akrotiri
Padre Phil Corrigan and Padre Phil Craven have the same first name and initials but will go to different postings on their return to the UK.
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Animals How Military Dogs Help Protect RAF Akrotiri
Around 10 dogs make up the Military Working Dog Section at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.
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Cyprus Military Swimmers Race In 'Bay To Bay' Event Off Cyprus Coast
A range of competitors took part in the event, from experienced swimmers to novices.
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Cyprus Meet The Father And Son Working Together At RAF Akrotiri
The pair are both movers - responsible for handling freight, as well as loading and unloading aircraft.
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Cyprus Coronavirus Forces Cancellation Of 2 Mercian Memorial Pilgrimage
For the first time in nearly 100 years, troops have cancelled an annual journey to Derbyshire, instead holding a church service in Cyprus.
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Cyprus 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".