Danish Medics to Take Over Running Camp Bastion Field Hospital in Afghanistan

Danish medics have been taking advantage of British military medical expertise and training facilities as they prepare to take over the running of the Camp Bastion field hospital in Afghanistan. Danish military reservist field hospital staff have been...

The Elizabeth Cross to be Awarded in Recognition of Military Families

Her Majesty The Queen will honor the memory of thousands of Service Personnel who have given their lives for the U.K. by giving Her name to a new form of recognition for military families. The Elizabeth Cross will be granted to the next of kin of Armed...

British Forces to Take the Lead in New Afghan Training School

British Forces in Afghanistan are to take the lead in developing a new Combined Arms Training School providing training courses to the Afghan National Army (ANA), the Defence Secretary Bob Ainsworth announced today. Following agreement at the NATO Defence...

U.K. MoD Announces Public Inquiry Into 2003 Death of Baha Mousa

The U.K. Ministry of Defence (MOD) announced today that a Public Inquiry will be held into the death of Baha Mousa, who died in British custody in September 2003.