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Showing posts with label Secretary of State for Defence. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Secretary of State for Defence. Show all posts
Thursday, 24 July 2014
Wednesday, 14 May 2014
Minister visits RAF Mission in Lithuania
Secretary of State for Defence, the Rt. Hon. Philip Hammond has visited
RAF deployed to Lithuania as part of the NATO Baltic air policing
mission. The detachment of 4 Typhoon multi-role fighter aircraft arrived
at Siauliai Air Base on 28 April, ahead of a 4-month deployment... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Tuesday, 17 December 2013
2nd Annual Report of the Armed Forces Covenant is published
The second Annual Report of the Armed Forces Covenant has been
published. In his foreword the Secretary of State for Defence said: I am pleased with the progress that has... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this linkChristmas Message to Service families from the Secretary of State
We have received the following Christmas messages to all service
families from the the Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, Secretary of State for
Defence. Over the Christmas period everyone... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this linkWednesday, 3 July 2013
Defence implications of Scottish Independence
The House of Commons Defence Committee held its fourth and final
evidence session for its inquiry into defence implications of possible
Scottish independence yesterday (2 Jul 13). The witnesses were... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this linkStatement on Reserve Forces
Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond, is to make a statement
in the House of Commons on Wed 3 Jul 13 on reserve forces. The statement
is expected to... More information. If you are using a MOBILE DEVICE please use this link
Tuesday, 19 March 2013
New Chief of the Defence Staff is Appointed
Her Majesty The Queen has approved the appointment of General Sir
Nicholas Houghton GCB CBE ADC Gen to take over from General Sir David
Richards GCB CBE DSO ADC Gen as the next Chief of the Defence Staff in
July 2013. Philip Hammond, Secretary of State for Defence, said... More information
Monday, 11 February 2013
"Transition is on Track"
The Secretary of State for Defence, Philip Hammond, has visited UK
troops in Helmand as part of a two-day trip to Afghanistan.Philip
Hammond said: "Transition is proceeding very well - it is on track, the
Afghans are taking more and more responsibility for planning and
executing operations and British forces are more and more in an advising
and assisting role...More information »Tuesday, 18 December 2012
The Secretary of State "I am immensely Proud..."
The Secretary of State for Defence, The Rt Hon Philip Hammond MP, has
written to Service personnel and their families, "As we approach
Christmas, I am acutely aware that many Service men and women will
remain on duty over the holiday season, rather than being at home with
their families.... As I reflect on what has been a very busy and
challenging year, I am immensely proud of how much the Armed Forces have
achieved, so much of which is only possible with the support of our
Service families...More information »
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