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6th February 2006

Trooper Carl Joseph Smith, 9th/12th Lancers (Prince of Wales's).

Death of Trooper Carl Smith in Iraq

It is with great sadness and regret that the Ministry of Defence must confirm the death of Trooper Carl Smith of the 9th/12th Royal Lancers (Prince of Wales's) on 2 February 2006,... 3 Feb 06

Cooking up a treat, how a kitchen at the new Allenby accommodation will look [Picture: Army]

New homes for 21st century soldiers

The days of living in Victorian barrack blocks are over for more than 300 soldiers at Allenby... 3 Feb 06

HMS Southampton's Lynx Helicopter intercepts the vessel, MV Rampage, which was found to be smuggling drugs [Picture: LA(PHOT) Emma Somerfield, RN].

Royal Navy's £350m Caribbean drug bust

A joint operation on 2 February 2006 involving ships from the Royal Navy and Royal Fleet Auxiliary... 3 Feb 06

Light Dragoons dust off their whites for tour of a lifetime

3 Feb 06

30 schools and 17 health centres later, the Commandos return from Pakistan

2 Feb 06

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