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Training and Adventure

5th February 2008

201 Squadron press-ups

Driver training - Army style

Escaping from a collapsed bridge was one of the tasks competitors in the VXR Racing Driver of the Year competition found themselves undertaking when they spent 24-hours with the... 31 Jan 08

A soldier looks along his rifle

Armoured Tigers train sights on Operations

Troops from Paderborn-based The 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment (1PWRR) have... 30 Jan 08

Andy ready to tackle HMS Havoc

Blue Peter presenter faces havoc with Royal Navy

Blue Peter presenter Andy Akinwolere can be seen trying to stop a Royal Navy ship from sinking in... 30 Jan 08

The RAF Regiment train for their upcoming deployment to Iraq

RAF Gunners train to the last minute before Iraq deployment

With just a few days before they deploy to Southern Iraq, RAF Regular and Reservist 'Gunners' have... 23 Jan 08

Army skier in Giant Slalom

IN PICTURES: Weather brings mixed fortunes at Army winter sports events

Army winter sports enthusiasts had the best and worst of the weather during recent tournaments which... 23 Jan 08

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Northumberland comes to the rescue of record breaking yachtswoman 20 Dec 07
Royal Marine rowers making good progress in Atlantic challenge 17 Dec 07
RAF Merlins prove masters on African adventures 7 Dec 07
Navy submarine rescue team dive into action down under (VIDEO) 5 Dec 07

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