Greater pelvic protection for troops in Afghanistan has been introduced to help mitigate the effects of IED blasts, the MOD has announced.

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Bernard Gray has been appointed as the MOD's Chief of Defence Materiel, with responsibility for delivering all aspects of the Defence Equipment and Support (DE&S) Plan.

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Changes to the Continuity of Education Allowance (CEA), paid to Service personnel to ensure their children receive continuous education, have been announced by Armed Forces Minister Nick Harvey today.

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Changes to the pension and compensation packages for dependants of Service personnel who die as a result of service while holding an acting rank have been announced by Defence Secretary Dr Liam Fox today, Thursday 16 December 2010.

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The Gold Star Wives of America, Inc., has been going to Capitol Hill since December 1945 when 23-year-old Marie Jordan invited widows over for coffee.

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The Afghanistan and Pakistan Annual Review, released today, offers a national security staff-led assessment of U.S. strategy in Afghanistan and Pakistan.

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Once they redeploy from Kuwait, a number of Third Army Soldiers will face a move with their headquarters from Atlanta, Ga., to Shaw Air Force Base, S.C.

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Several entertainers, sponsored by the USO, visited service members here Dec. 15.

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While the aviators of the 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 1st Aviation Regiment, still welcome the cover of darkness, they now see a light at the end of a 7-year tunnel here.

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A vehicle filled with explosives breached a combat outpost in southern Afghanistan Sunday, killing six 101st Airborne Division Soldiers and wounding 11 others.

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