20th Armoured Brigade (The Iron Fist) is currently taking part in a huge army exercise in Canada, to help prepare them for their deployment to Afghanistan next year.

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A Royal Navy Merlin helicopter squadron is deploying to the Horn of Africa and the Gulf of Aden to carry out specialist anti-piracy operations over the coming months.

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It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from the 2nd Battalion, The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, part of Combined Forces Nahr-e Saraj (South) has died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, on Sunday 5 September 2010.

Ministry of Defense Article

It is with regret that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from 2nd Battalion The Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, part of Combined Force Nahr-e Saraj (South), has died at Queen Elizabeth Hospital, Birmingham, today, Sunday 5 September 2010.

Ministry of Defense Article

It is with sadness that the Ministry of Defence must announce that a soldier from The Royal Scots Borderers, 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland, serving as part of the Brigade Reconnaissance Force, was killed in Afghanistan on Sunday 5 September 2010.

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New ventilators, which will play a key role in saving the lives of soldiers injured on the front line, have arrived in Afghanistan.

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Military garrisons in Korea were ready for Typhoon Kompasu, which hit the peninsula early Sept. 2 with 65-mph sustained winds.

United States Army Article

Active-duty officers have until the end of September to self-nominate and apply for retroactive credit for joint-service experience they gained between Sept. 11, 2001, and Sept. 30, 2009.

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There are now enough resources in Afghanistan to deliver "tangible and lasting results," Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said during a joint news conference with Afghan President Hamid Karzai.

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At the start of Operation New Dawn, the White House's 'West Wing Week' series spent a week on the ground with U.S. troops and civilians, some coming home, some staying for the next mission, as the Iraqis take the lead in protecting their own country.

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