Royal Navy Search and Rescue helicopters from Royal Naval Air Station Culdrose have been assisting Cornwall's emergency services in dealing with the incidents of flooding in parts of the county.

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Secretary of State for Defence Dr Liam Fox has welcomed the news that 950 Canadian troops will remain in Afghanistan in a training capacity when their combat mission comes to an end in 2011.

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The latest Type 45 destroyer, HMS Dauntless, has entered service with the Royal Navy, the Ministry of Defence announced today.

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Hundreds of family members and friends welcomed home HMS Portland yesterday as she returned from a successful seven-month deployment to the South Atlantic, eastern Pacific and Caribbean Sea.

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The Minister for Defence Personnel, Welfare and Veterans, Andrew Robathan, has inspected the next generation of soldiers at a passing out parade at the Army Training Regiment (ATR) Bassingbourn.

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President Barack Obama presented the Medal of Honor Tuesday to the first active-duty servicemember in nearly 40 years -- one who refused to let enemy fighters carry off a fellow wounded Soldier in Afghanistan.

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Young children from military families are more likely to seek mental and behavioral health care when a parent is deployed than when a parent is at home, a military study has concluded.

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The Secretary of Defense for the United States, the Honorable Robert M. Gates presents the Medal of Honor flag to Staff Sergeant Salvatore A. Giunta during the Medal of Honor Hall of Heroes Induction Ceremony at the Pentagon on November 17, 2010.

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Replacing paper with electronic medical record systems, the 2nd Brigade Combat Team (BCT), 4th Infantry Division (ID) at Fort Carson, Colo., and the 159th Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), 101st Airborne Division at Fort Campbell, Ky., are the latest to join the growing list of units using MC4, a once battlefield-only system, to document Soldier care in garrison. This enables units to familiarize themselves with a system they will ultimately use down range.

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More than 70 women from Ghazni City completed English and computer classes provided by the Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team and Afghan non-government organization, Roshnaee Social Service Organization Nov. 11.

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