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13 Air Assault Support Regiment Royal Logistics Corps held a charity boxing night against a team of Essex amateur boxers at its gym in Roman Barracks to raise money for the Army Benevolent Fund [Picture: Corporal Anthony-Louis Belgrave]

Raging Logistic Corps get in the ring for charity

Army boxers recently donned their gloves and got in the ring to fight it out with a team of Essex amateur boxers, raising a knock-out £9,500 for an army charity. 17 Oct 06

Damian Johnson did a tour as a Political Advisor in Iraq[Picture: Allan House]

From comfort zone to war zone

After a posting to Basra as a political advisor, MOD civilian Damian Johnson received the Queen's... 13 Oct 06

Ian Brooks with his family [Picture: MOD]

Family travel from 'Down Under' to see sailor son on parade

The proud parents of Royal Navy recruit, Ian Brooks, from Bury, did not want to miss the day their... 12 Oct 06

Fijians at Glencorse Barracks demonstrate an aspect of their culture [Picture: Mark Owens]

Soldiers celebrate 'Fijian style'

A taste of the South Seas has come to the British Army as Fijian soldiers at a variety of units in... 11 Oct 06

Air Commodore Clive Bairsto, Commanding Officer, 83 Expeditionary Air Group, presents a cheque to Corporal Iona Payet [Picture: RAF]

Doin' a good Deid for Charity

It wasn't just cigarettes and alcohol at the Oasis Bar in Al Udeid, Qatar, recently, as Corporal... 10 Oct 06


New Royal Navy patrons revealed by The Queen

The Queen has today, Tuesday 8 August 2006, appointed a number of new Royal...8 Aug 06

Royal opening for Scottish cavalry museum

Soldiers from The Royal Scots Dragoon Guards rolled out the red carpet for their...6 Jul 06

IN PICTURES: Royal Air Force Flypast marks Her Majesty's 80th Birthday

The Royal Air Force mounted a spectacular flypast of nearly 50 aircraft over...19 Jun 06

2006 Queen's Birthday Honours for Service and civilian personnel

The outstanding service of over 130 Service personnel, along with many civilians...16 Jun 06

The day I met the Queen

Her Majesty The Queen turned 80 on 21 April 2006. To celebrate her 80th...1 Jun 06

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