Joint Expeditionary Force Deploys To The Baltics
A major UK military headquarters has deployed to the Baltic region in support of the Joint Expeditionary Force (JEF). The Standing Joint Force Headquarters (SJFHQ) is usually based in Northwood, London and is now operating across a further two temporary locations in...
Two Irish WW1 Soldiers’ Graves Rededicated In Belgium
The graves of Capt Hugh Travers, DSO, and Sjt Frederick Cardy rededicated in Ypres. The graves of Captain (Capt) Hugh Mortimer Travers DSO and Serjeant (Sjt) Frederick Cardy, who were killed on the Western Front whilst serving with Irish regiments, have been...
Duke Of Cambridge Unveils Stunning New Monument In Tribute To Submariners
The Duke of Cambridge today unveiled the imposing new Submariners Memorial at the National Arboretum in Staffordshire – a focal point for all who serve/have served with the waves above them to contemplate separation and sacrifice which has characterised the Royal...
£30 Million Dry Dock Contract Supports 300 Scottish Jobs
£30 million contract for dry-dock maintenance for the Queen Elizabeth Class (QEC) aircraft carriers has been awarded to Babcock International Group, in Scotland. £30 million to provide dry dock maintenance for Queen Elizabeth Class carriers 300 jobs supported...
Launchpad Expands Operations Into County Durham After Saving Veterans Facility
National veterans’ charity Launchpad has purchased a veterans’ house in County Durham to expand its property portfolio to three houses, providing vital accommodation and support for up to 100 veterans in the North of England. The charity has purchased Hollyacre Centre...
