tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/search/news-and-communications News and communications from Parliamentary Under Secretary of State and Minister for International Security Strategy 2014-07-11T11:05:57+01:00 HM Government tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/future-plans-for-dalgety-bay 2014-07-11T11:05:57+01:00 Future plans for Dalgety Bay MOD has published a report setting out plans to manage radium contamination at Dalgety Bay in Fife. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/mod-identifies-future-strategic-trends 2014-07-01T12:45:38+01:00 MOD identifies future strategic trends The Ministry of Defence Development, Concepts and Doctrine Centre has set out what the world might look like 30 years from now. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-increases-military-support-in-bosnia 2014-06-09T17:03:00+01:00 UK increases military support in Bosnia Ninety additional UK army personnel are being sent to Bosnia and Herzegovina to support the EU mission. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/armed-forces-training-gets-250-million-boost 2014-06-09T10:05:40+01:00 Armed forces training gets £250 million boost A new, state-of-the-art defence training college is to be built in Hampshire. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/disused-tube-station-sells-for-53-million 2014-03-03T12:34:08+00:00 Disused tube station sells for £53 million The Ministry of Defence has sold a former London Underground station, used during the Second World War as a command centre, for £53 million. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/work-begins-on-defence-training-college 2014-02-14T16:11:45+00:00 Work begins on defence training college Work has begun to transform a former RAF base into a multi-million-pound training facility for the armed forces. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-minister-visits-cadets-in-scotland 2014-01-31T11:24:19+00:00 Defence minister visits cadets in Scotland Minister for International Security Strategy, Dr Andrew Murrison, has taken the time to watch army officer cadets training in Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hms-richmond-hosts-anglo-colombian-conference 2014-01-27T12:28:22+00:00 HMS Richmond hosts Anglo-Colombian conference The third annual Anglo-Colombian strategic defence conference has been held onboard HMS Richmond in Cartagena. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hms-montrose-to-assist-in-removal-of-chemical-stocks-from-syria 2014-01-13T17:21:12+00:00 HMS Montrose to assist in removal of chemical stocks from Syria The Royal Navy frigate is assisting in the international effort to remove chemical stocks from Syria to stop them being used in weapons. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/51-million-contract-for-new-troops-homes 2014-01-10T12:45:41+00:00 £51 million contract for new troops' homes A major contract to build new homes for soldiers and their families returning from Germany has been announced today. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/uk-destroyer-completes-russian-task-force-escort 2014-01-09T14:45:00+00:00 Destroyer meets Russian task force along UK coastline A Royal Navy warship has returned to Portsmouth after ensuring a number of Russian ships had a safe passage along the UK coastline at short notice over Christmas. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/transfer-of-responsibility-on-operation-althea 2013-12-17T13:24:49+00:00 Transfer of responsibility on Operation Althea 1st Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland has taken over the UK's commitment to the EU stabilisation mission in Bosnia-Herzegovina. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/defence-minister-visits-scotland 2013-10-31T14:01:58+00:00 Defence minister visits Scotland Minister for International Security Strategy Dr Andrew Murrison has visited 3 military bases in Scotland. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/bomber-command-crews-honoured-by-new-zealand 2013-09-20T12:55:00+01:00 Bomber Command crews honoured by New Zealand New Zealand's Prime Minister has paid his respects to those who bravely defended Britain and the Commonwealth during the Second World War. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/new-accommodation-for-scottish-naval-base 2013-08-23T12:35:33+01:00 New accommodation for Scottish naval base £31.5 million is to be invested in improving facilities for Service personnel at Her Majesty's Naval Base Clyde. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-navy-makes-libyan-waters-safer 2013-07-05T15:14:00+01:00 Royal Navy makes Libyan waters safer Survey ship HMS Echo has completed a successful mission to make Libyan waters safer and pass on specialist knowledge to the Libyan Navy. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/maria-miller-sets-out-how-government-will-mark-first-world-war-centenary-in-2014 2013-06-10T08:00:00+01:00 Maria Miller sets out how government will mark First World War Centenary in 2014 UK-wide cultural programme, Service for Commonwealth leaders at Glasgow Cathedral and Battlefield visits for schools planned tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/royal-marines-train-on-salisbury-plain 2013-05-21T17:00:00+01:00 Royal Marines train on Salisbury Plain Royal Marines from 42 Commando have been exercising their hostile action skills with EU partner forces on Salisbury Plain. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/news/hms-kent-helps-strengthen-libya-uk-relations 2013-04-10T16:32:12+01:00 HMS Kent helps strengthen Libya-UK relations Royal Navy frigate HMS Kent has visited Tripoli to enhance relations between Libya and the UK. tag:www.gov.uk,2005:/government/speeches/2012-05-02-smarter-and-greener-defence 2012-05-02T01:00:00+01:00 Smarter and greener defence Speech by Gerald Howath, Minister for International Security Strategy.