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Historic Gun Salutes Mark The Passing Of HRH Prince Philip, Duke Of Edinburgh
At 1200 yesterday (10 April) a Death Gun Salute was fired to mark the death of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh. Across the United Kingdom, in Gibraltar and on HM Ships at sea, saluting batteries fired 41 rounds at one round every minute for 40...
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace’s Tribute To HRH The Duke Of Edinburgh
Upon the sad news of the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace pays tribute. Upon the sad news of the death of HRH The Duke of Edinburgh, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said: I join the Prime Minister in paying tribute to His Royal Highness...
Prince Philip – A Look Back At His Illustrious Military Career
With the sad news of the passing of HRH Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh, yesterday peacefully at Windsor Castle, aged 99, Pathfinder International magazine reflects on the Prince's outstanding military service. Philip joined the Royal Navy as a cadet in 1939...
The Duke Of Edinburgh, Prince Philip Has Died Aged 99
Buckingham Palace have announced Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh has died. A statement from Buckingham Palace said: "It is with deep sorrow that Her Majesty The Queen has announced the death of her beloved husband, His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke of...
Turkish Defence Minister Hosted On Board HMS Prince Of Wales
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace today hosted Turkish Defence Minister Hulusi Akar on board the UK’s aircraft carrier HMS Prince of Wales. Minister Akar is on a two-day visit to the UK to reaffirm our two countries’ close cooperation on defence and security as NATO...
Armed Forces Pensions Focus – Nothing Is Certain But Death And Taxes!
The new tax year has just begun and you may well be thinking about how your tax affairs will work once you have left the Armed Forces. In this short article Mary Petley of the Forces Pension Society explains the basics. You may be leaving the Armed Forces intending:...
Army’s Solar Farms Support Commitment To Sustainability
The British Army will launch defence’s first photovoltaic solar farm at the Defence School of Transport. To support the government’s commitment to meeting Net Zero Carbon Emissions by 2050, the British Army will launch defence’s first photovoltaic solar farm at the...
Suited And Booted And Ready To Help Veterans In The South West
Suited To Help is a new, non-profit, non funded organisation based in Plymouth that provides unemployed veterans suitable workwear for job interviews. They collect new and second-hand donations from individuals and businesses to support those in need. This is to...
Powering The Digital Future Of The Defence Sector Through Lifelong Learning
Pam Barber, Head of Business Development for Defence at The Open University writes for Pathfinder International on the future of education within military circles. The coronavirus pandemic continues to supercharge digital transformation across organisations, including...
UK And Qatar Expand Defence Partnership
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace and his Qatari counterpart, HE Dr Khalid bin Mohamed Al Attiyah, have announced an expansion of the relationship between each nation’s air force. As part of the agreement, RAF Leeming in North Yorkshire will become the British base for...
