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MOD signs £271M deal with Leonardo Helicopters to support world-leading Wildcat helicopters, protecting highly-skilled jobs. Over 80% of the 500 jobs will be sustained at Leonardo’s faciltiies in Yoevil and Royal Air Station Yoevilton, the home of Wildcat training and maintainance in the UK, after the Ministry of Defence sign £271M ...
The Defence Secretary Sir Michael Fallon has announced the training of UK Armed Forces alongside Sierra Leonean troops for the first time ever. Almost 90 soldiers from 1st The Queen’s Dragoons Guards’ ‘B’ Squadron recently deployed alongside 25 soldiers from the Republic of Sierra Leone Armed Forces for a jungle exercise ...
Following 12 months out on deployment, the crew of the HMS Mersey are to return to the UK next month. The patrol ship left Portsmouth in January last year, setting off for the Caribbean before making her way east to the Mediterranean and then on to the Aegean. With a ship’s company ...
Following a six-month revamp programme, work on overhauling HMS Shoreham was completed just before Christmas. The overhaul of the ship was carried out by Babcock, following more than three years stationed in the Gulf, where the minehunter has been working hard supporting the troops stationed there. Every five years, the Sandown class ...
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