British F-35Bs Complete First Operational Missions
The jets have so far taken part in 13 operational sorties over Iraq and Syria.
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Op Shader Operation Shader: What Hardware Has The UK Used Against IS?
It began as a humanitarian aid operation but has grown into a complicated mission to try and defeat IS.
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Operations On The Ground With 'The Fuelies': How The RAF's Aircraft Are Kept Flying
At the peak of Operation Shader, around one million litres of jet fuel was being pumped into aircraft every single day.
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Operations Soldiers Receive Firmin Sword Of Peace For Work In Caribbean
Soldiers from 66 Engineer Group received the sword in recognition of their work on Operation Ruman.
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Islamic State RAF Hitting IS Targets In The Mountains Of Iraq
Air Commodore Justin Reuter said the RAF is playing a key role in hunting the remnants of Islamic State as they hide in Iraq.
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Operations UK Aims To Increase Number Of Women On UN Peacekeeping Operations
The Defence Secretary announced that by 2028, women should make up at least 15% of UK personnel on UN peacekeeping missions.
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Operations International Peacekeepers Remembered At The Cenotaph
The ceremony commemorated the sacrifice made by troops who served as UN Peacekeepers.
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NATO 'We've Got An Eye On Russia': RAF Typhoons Deploy On Air Policing Mission
Four aircraft from XI Squadron have arrived in Estonia to support the NATO Baltic Air Policing mission.
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Operations More Than 1,600 Civilians Killed In Raqqa Coalition Air Strikes, New Report Claims
Amnesty International and monitoring group Airwars say their joint investigation identified more than 1,000 victims.
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Operations UK Apaches Head To Estonia As Deterrent To Russia 'Threat'
A further 110 UK personnel have been deployed to the Baltics as part of Operation Cabrit, taking the total there to around 1,000.
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Navy War On Drugs: HMS Dragon Makes Eighth Bust In Middle East
The Type 45 destroyer seized 2,540 kg of hash in the Arabian Sea.
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Africa Gunmen Attack And Seize Army Base In Mali
Reports of 16 Malian soldiers killed and five vehicles destroyed after a base was overrun.
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Navy HMS Dragon Makes Sixth Drug Bust In Three Months
The sale of the drugs is a known source of funding for terrorist organisations and criminal networks.
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Navy Destroyer HMS Dragon In Fifth Middle East Drugs Haul
The type 45 destroyer seized 49kg of heroin.
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Prince Charles Prince Of Wales Presents Medals To Soldiers Returning From Op Toral
Prince Charles has been the Colonel of the Welsh Guards since 1975.
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Operations UK And US Forces Test Their Military Skills In The Middle East
Watch as the Royal Navy, RAF, Royal Marines and the British Army link up with their American counterparts in a test of military skills.