After Months Of Preparations The Royal Weddings Now Only Hours Away
The final rehersals have taken place and now it's all systems go for the real thing. The military's playing a big part in the ceremonial proceedings.
The Man Responsible For Some Of The Most Spectacular State Ceremonial Over The Last Decades Been Recognised Just In Time For The Royal Wedding
Garrison Sergeant Major William Mott OBE's been presented with an historic Warrant Officers' badge of rank.
The Commanding Officer Of 7 Air Assault Battalion Royal Electrical And Mechanical Engineers' Been Summing Up The Six Month Tour Of Afghanistan
Lt Col David Potts spoke to Garrison FM after they were presented with their operational medals.
Thursday 28 April 2011
Army Radio News - 27 Apr 11
All Personnel From The Royal Highland Fusiliers 2 SCOTS Have Returned From Afghanistan
The last arrived home in Edinburgh on Tuesday morning.
The Soldiers Who Kept The Army's Helicopters And Vehicles Running In The Harsh Condition's Of Afghanistan Have Received Their Campaign Medals
Members of 7 Air Assault Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers have been recognised for their work in the country.
The MOD's Announced A Restructuring Of The Management In The Defence Equipment And Support Organisation
From next week, four Chiefs of Material will be responsible for delivery of outputs.
The OMC With 2 SCOTS Is Now Looking To Join The TA
Rev Geoff Berry works for the MOD but is also the Pastor is a local parish. He's been explaining to Garrison FM how he caught the Army bug.
The last arrived home in Edinburgh on Tuesday morning.
The Soldiers Who Kept The Army's Helicopters And Vehicles Running In The Harsh Condition's Of Afghanistan Have Received Their Campaign Medals
Members of 7 Air Assault Battalion Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers have been recognised for their work in the country.
The MOD's Announced A Restructuring Of The Management In The Defence Equipment And Support Organisation
From next week, four Chiefs of Material will be responsible for delivery of outputs.
The OMC With 2 SCOTS Is Now Looking To Join The TA
Rev Geoff Berry works for the MOD but is also the Pastor is a local parish. He's been explaining to Garrison FM how he caught the Army bug.
Tuesday 26 April 2011
Army Radio News - 26 Apr 11
More Than 100 Soldiers From 61 Field Sqn (EOD), 33 Engineer Regt (EOD) And 101 Regiment (EOD) Have Been Honoured For Their Tour Of Afghanistan By The CGS
They received their operational medals from the Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Peter Wall.
Soldiers From 16 Medical Regiment Have Received Their Operational Service Medals
It's in recognition of their work in Helmand Province over the last six months.
The Results Are In For This Week's Army Sport's Lottery
Bagging the 1st prize of 10 thousand pounds is name withheld from 23 SAS in Birmingham. Sgt Francis of 35 Engr Regt came second, winning 5 thousand. Pte Wroth from 3 Para in Colchester won the third prize of 2 and a half grand.
They received their operational medals from the Chief of the General Staff, General Sir Peter Wall.
Soldiers From 16 Medical Regiment Have Received Their Operational Service Medals
It's in recognition of their work in Helmand Province over the last six months.
The Results Are In For This Week's Army Sport's Lottery
Bagging the 1st prize of 10 thousand pounds is name withheld from 23 SAS in Birmingham. Sgt Francis of 35 Engr Regt came second, winning 5 thousand. Pte Wroth from 3 Para in Colchester won the third prize of 2 and a half grand.
Thursday 21 April 2011
Army Radio News - 21 Apr 11
It's Set To Be A Happy Easter For 2 SCOTS Families
Over the bank holiday the last of the soldiers from the regiment serving on Op Herrick 13 are expected to arrive home.
Tributes Have Been Paid To A Soldier Who Died In The Queen Elizabeth Hospital In Birmingham after being injured in Afghanistan
Captain Lisa Head from 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal RLC was deployed to the country as an IED Disposal Operator with the Counter IED Taskforce.
Around 200 Soldiers Have Been Honoured As They Received Their "Herrick" Campaign Medals In Woodbridge
The members from 61 Field Squadron (EOD) 33 Engineer Regiment (EOD) and 101 Engineer Regiment (EOD) were at the forefront of the fight against improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan.
More Than 150 Soldiers Who Spent Six Months In Afghanistan Conducting Surveillance And Target Acquisition Operations Have Received Their Campaign Medals
The troops from Z Battery 5th Regiment Royal Artillery (RA) based at Catterick Garrison, were joined by soldiers from 4/73 Battery RA, 101 Regt (Volunteers) RA, 104 Regt (V) RA, 106 Regt (V) RA and the Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry.
A British Army Chaplain's Proving A Hit With Paratroopers In Helmand Province
Padre Robin Richardson's been handing out crosses made from the wire-mesh that surrounds their base.
Over the bank holiday the last of the soldiers from the regiment serving on Op Herrick 13 are expected to arrive home.
Tributes Have Been Paid To A Soldier Who Died In The Queen Elizabeth Hospital In Birmingham after being injured in Afghanistan
Captain Lisa Head from 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal RLC was deployed to the country as an IED Disposal Operator with the Counter IED Taskforce.
Around 200 Soldiers Have Been Honoured As They Received Their "Herrick" Campaign Medals In Woodbridge
The members from 61 Field Squadron (EOD) 33 Engineer Regiment (EOD) and 101 Engineer Regiment (EOD) were at the forefront of the fight against improvised explosive devices in Afghanistan.
More Than 150 Soldiers Who Spent Six Months In Afghanistan Conducting Surveillance And Target Acquisition Operations Have Received Their Campaign Medals
The troops from Z Battery 5th Regiment Royal Artillery (RA) based at Catterick Garrison, were joined by soldiers from 4/73 Battery RA, 101 Regt (Volunteers) RA, 104 Regt (V) RA, 106 Regt (V) RA and the Royal Mercian and Lancastrian Yeomanry.
A British Army Chaplain's Proving A Hit With Paratroopers In Helmand Province
Padre Robin Richardson's been handing out crosses made from the wire-mesh that surrounds their base.
Wednesday 20 April 2011
Army Radio News - 20 Apr 11
HQ Coy 2nd Royal Highland Fusiliers 2 SCOTS Are The Latest To Return From Afghanistan
Friends and family gathered at Glencorse Barracks in Edinburgh to welcome them home.
The National Security Council's Decided To Expand The Diplomatic Team Already In Benghazi To Include An Additional Advisory Team
The Foreign Secretary William Hague made the announcement.
DST Leconconfield's Coming Under The Spotlight
The Defence School of transport's the subject of a Documentary - "Military Driving School". The first of 6 episodes was shown on ITV this week.
The Defence Secretary's Paid A Visit To Troops In Cyprus
Dr Liam Fox, along with Chief of joint operations Air Marshal Sir Stuart Peach, went to see the soldiers from 2nd Battalion the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, who are also known as the "Lions of England".
Friends and family gathered at Glencorse Barracks in Edinburgh to welcome them home.
The National Security Council's Decided To Expand The Diplomatic Team Already In Benghazi To Include An Additional Advisory Team
The Foreign Secretary William Hague made the announcement.
DST Leconconfield's Coming Under The Spotlight
The Defence School of transport's the subject of a Documentary - "Military Driving School". The first of 6 episodes was shown on ITV this week.
The Defence Secretary's Paid A Visit To Troops In Cyprus
Dr Liam Fox, along with Chief of joint operations Air Marshal Sir Stuart Peach, went to see the soldiers from 2nd Battalion the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment, who are also known as the "Lions of England".
Tuesday 19 April 2011
Army Radio News - 19 Apr 11
Members Of 1st Battalion The Coldstream Guards Have Made History
They're the first British soldiers to engage in tactical level training with the French Army since the announcement of the UK-France Defence Cooperation Treaty in November last year.
The Majority Of 16 Air Assault Brigade Are Now Home
But there are still some soldiers from 2 and 3 Para tying up loose ends in the country. Garrison FM spoke with Pte Chris Rowan in the last ever Afghanistan link-up with the brigade.
The Head Of The Afghan National Army's Paid A Visit To The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Where He Once Studied
General Sher Mohammad Karimi met with Afghan officer cadets who're training there.
The Flag Has Changed At Wellington Barracks In London
This heralded the formation of the Inner London Garrison.
They're the first British soldiers to engage in tactical level training with the French Army since the announcement of the UK-France Defence Cooperation Treaty in November last year.
The Majority Of 16 Air Assault Brigade Are Now Home
But there are still some soldiers from 2 and 3 Para tying up loose ends in the country. Garrison FM spoke with Pte Chris Rowan in the last ever Afghanistan link-up with the brigade.
The Head Of The Afghan National Army's Paid A Visit To The Royal Military Academy Sandhurst Where He Once Studied
General Sher Mohammad Karimi met with Afghan officer cadets who're training there.
The Flag Has Changed At Wellington Barracks In London
This heralded the formation of the Inner London Garrison.
Monday 18 April 2011
Army Radio News - 18 Apr 11
The Commander-in-Chief Of Land Forces Has Given His First Wide-Ranging Interview Since Taking Up The Post
General Sir Nick Parker's spoken about himself, progress in Afghanistan, Army redundancies and the impact of the SDSR.
Thousands Turned Out To Watch Athletes Pound The Pavements In London This Weekend For The Marathon
One of those to taking part was former soldier and Royal Marine Commando Lee Riley. He attempted to break the Guinness World Record for fastest full marathon in full kit carrying a 40lb backpack. To do it, he had to run 26 miles in less than 4 hours 42 minutes. He managed to do it in just over 4!!
A Boxing Night's Been Held For Members O f 1 Scots
All the fighters had served in Afghanistan
General Sir Nick Parker's spoken about himself, progress in Afghanistan, Army redundancies and the impact of the SDSR.
Thousands Turned Out To Watch Athletes Pound The Pavements In London This Weekend For The Marathon
One of those to taking part was former soldier and Royal Marine Commando Lee Riley. He attempted to break the Guinness World Record for fastest full marathon in full kit carrying a 40lb backpack. To do it, he had to run 26 miles in less than 4 hours 42 minutes. He managed to do it in just over 4!!
A Boxing Night's Been Held For Members O f 1 Scots
All the fighters had served in Afghanistan
Friday 15 April 2011
Army Radio News - 15 Apr 11
Colchester-Based Medics Have Returned From A Six Month Tour Of Afghanistan
76 soldiers from 16 Medical Regiment arrived back at Merville Barracks last night.
The Prime Minister's Restated His Commitment To Action In Libya
David Cameron together with presidents Barack Obama and Nicolas Sarkozy, has written a joint article, which also re-iterated the coalition's determination to protect civilians in the country.
The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment's Been Inspected By Silver-Stick-In-Waiting To Her Majesty The Queen In Hyde Park
This is before their intensive rehearsals for their involvement in the Royal wedding.
Throughout The UK Big Curry Events Are Being Held
It's ABF: The Soldier's Charity's month-long flagship fundraiser.
76 soldiers from 16 Medical Regiment arrived back at Merville Barracks last night.
The Prime Minister's Restated His Commitment To Action In Libya
David Cameron together with presidents Barack Obama and Nicolas Sarkozy, has written a joint article, which also re-iterated the coalition's determination to protect civilians in the country.
The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment's Been Inspected By Silver-Stick-In-Waiting To Her Majesty The Queen In Hyde Park
This is before their intensive rehearsals for their involvement in the Royal wedding.
Throughout The UK Big Curry Events Are Being Held
It's ABF: The Soldier's Charity's month-long flagship fundraiser.
Thursday 14 April 2011
Army Radio News - 14 Apr 11
The affect of Op Entirety on 5 Regiment Royal Artillery
Their Commanding Officer Lt Col Richard Hayhirst explains it has meant soldier's training for new roles that prepare them for operations in Afghanistan.
3 Yorks talk about their plans for BATUS
One thousand of them will soon leave Salisbury Plain for the prairies of Canada to take part in Exercise Prairie Thunder.
The Hopson memorial match at Twickenham
A special sporting event in his memory of Bombardier Craig Hopson killed in Afghanistan in 2009 is being held.
The Royal Artillery Rugby League Team will meet players from his hometown side Cutsyke Raiders in a memorial match in aid of ABF: The Soldier's Charity on Friday April 15th.
British Soldier's favourite song
Adele's 'Someone like you' tops the soldier's chart on Garrison FM.
Their Commanding Officer Lt Col Richard Hayhirst explains it has meant soldier's training for new roles that prepare them for operations in Afghanistan.
3 Yorks talk about their plans for BATUS
One thousand of them will soon leave Salisbury Plain for the prairies of Canada to take part in Exercise Prairie Thunder.
The Hopson memorial match at Twickenham
A special sporting event in his memory of Bombardier Craig Hopson killed in Afghanistan in 2009 is being held.
The Royal Artillery Rugby League Team will meet players from his hometown side Cutsyke Raiders in a memorial match in aid of ABF: The Soldier's Charity on Friday April 15th.
British Soldier's favourite song
Adele's 'Someone like you' tops the soldier's chart on Garrison FM.
Wednesday 13 April 2011
Army Radio News - 13 Apr 11
They've Had 14 Months Away From Their Homes In Australia And A Six Month Tour Of Afghanistan with 7 Para RHA
Now the efforts of 15 Soldiers from Brisbane based 105 Battery 1 Regiment the Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery have been recognised. They've received their operational service medals at a ceremony in Colchester
Soldiers From 74 Battery (The Battalaze Company), 39 Regiment Royal Artillery Have Returned From Six Months On The Front Line
They're getting ready to receive their operational service medals this week at their regional headquarters in Newcastle.
The Royal Irish Regiment's Paraded Through Shrewsbury
It's to mark their return from Afghanistan. Soldiers from the Shropshire-based 1st Battalion recently returned from a six-month tour of duty, during which three of their comrades were killed.
Preparations Are Underway For 1 Scots' Boxing Night
It's taking place this Thursday and all the fighters have served in Afghanistan.
Now the efforts of 15 Soldiers from Brisbane based 105 Battery 1 Regiment the Royal Regiment of Australian Artillery have been recognised. They've received their operational service medals at a ceremony in Colchester
Soldiers From 74 Battery (The Battalaze Company), 39 Regiment Royal Artillery Have Returned From Six Months On The Front Line
They're getting ready to receive their operational service medals this week at their regional headquarters in Newcastle.
The Royal Irish Regiment's Paraded Through Shrewsbury
It's to mark their return from Afghanistan. Soldiers from the Shropshire-based 1st Battalion recently returned from a six-month tour of duty, during which three of their comrades were killed.
Preparations Are Underway For 1 Scots' Boxing Night
It's taking place this Thursday and all the fighters have served in Afghanistan.
Tuesday 12 April 2011
Army Radio News - 12 Apr 11
DST Leconconfield's Coming Under The Spotlight
The Defence School of transport's the subject of a Documentary -"Military Driving School".
Garrison FM's Been Linking Up With The Guys In Charge Of Keeping Everyone In Contact In Helmand
3 (UK) Division Headquarters Signal Regiment provide command and control communication and information systems in theatres.
The Family Of An Injured Soldier Are Doing Their Best To Help Others
Sapper Ashley James Hall lost both his legs in Afghanistan. He's now making a recovery, but in the meantime, his parents started a charity called the Invicta Foundation.
The Defence School of transport's the subject of a Documentary -"Military Driving School".
Garrison FM's Been Linking Up With The Guys In Charge Of Keeping Everyone In Contact In Helmand
3 (UK) Division Headquarters Signal Regiment provide command and control communication and information systems in theatres.
The Family Of An Injured Soldier Are Doing Their Best To Help Others
Sapper Ashley James Hall lost both his legs in Afghanistan. He's now making a recovery, but in the meantime, his parents started a charity called the Invicta Foundation.
Monday 11 April 2011
Army Radio News - 11 Apr 11
Operation Herrick 13 Has Officially Come To An End
16 Air Assault Brigade's handed over command of Taskforce Helmand to 3 Commando Brigade.
Tributes Have Been Paid To A Soldier Who Died From Wounds He Received In Afghanistan Almost A Year Ago
Colour Sergeant Alan Cameron from 1st Battalion Scots Guards was seriously injured when he was struck by an IED April last year.
The Army Is Still Recruiting - That's The Message From The Recruiting Group
Despite cuts being announced last week, people are still being urged to look at the forces for a career.
Investments Been Made In Army Recruiting's Online Presence
Now, people thinking of joining up can speak with serving soldiers on Facebook before taking the plunge.
The Armed Forces Careers Exhibition's Been Held At ATR Bassingbourn
It used to be called the Army Careers Exhibition, but the name's changed after it became tri-service.
16 Air Assault Brigade's handed over command of Taskforce Helmand to 3 Commando Brigade.
Tributes Have Been Paid To A Soldier Who Died From Wounds He Received In Afghanistan Almost A Year Ago
Colour Sergeant Alan Cameron from 1st Battalion Scots Guards was seriously injured when he was struck by an IED April last year.
The Army Is Still Recruiting - That's The Message From The Recruiting Group
Despite cuts being announced last week, people are still being urged to look at the forces for a career.
Investments Been Made In Army Recruiting's Online Presence
Now, people thinking of joining up can speak with serving soldiers on Facebook before taking the plunge.
The Armed Forces Careers Exhibition's Been Held At ATR Bassingbourn
It used to be called the Army Careers Exhibition, but the name's changed after it became tri-service.
Friday 8 April 2011
Army Radio News - 08 Apr 11
Garrison FM's Been Speaking To The Commander Of 12th Mechanized Brigade
Brigadier Justin Maciejewski's been outlining the future plans for the coming months.
A Former Soldier's Taken On A Very Unusual Fund Raising Challenge
Mark Newton's driving around Wales on his mobility scooter.
Members Of Fourth Mechanized Brigade Are Getting Ready To Set Off On A Huge Journey
The team's pedalling from St Bees in Cumbria to Robin Hood's Bay. They're doing it to raise cash for the Black Rat Fund and Help For Heroes.
The Army Fencing Team's Had A Busy Week
The Annual Army Championships have been held in Aldershot.
Thursday 7 April 2011
Army Radio News - 07 Apr 11
Garrison FM's Been Catching Up With The Commanding Officer Of 3 Rifles
Last time we heard from Lt Col Chalie Maconochie his soldiers were helping the community during the heavy snow. This time, he tells us how they swapped the bad weather for a sunnier climate - Kenya.
More Than Twenty Female Service Personel Have Been Given Training From The UK's Military Stabilisation Support Group And The Stabilisation Unit
It's in prepartion for deployment to Afghanistan as part of Female Engagement Teams.
Soldiers From 104 Military Working Dog Squadron, Which Is Part Of The Working Dog Regiment, Have Been Honoured
In front of family and friends, they received their OP HERRICK campaign medals at St George's Barracks, North Luffenham.
A 4 Rifles Amputee's Taken Part In One Stage Of An Ultra Marathon
Bernie Bambury lost part of his right leg in a skiing accident.
Army Basketball's Getting Ready For A Big Weekend
The inter services matches are being held on Saturday and Sunday.
Last time we heard from Lt Col Chalie Maconochie his soldiers were helping the community during the heavy snow. This time, he tells us how they swapped the bad weather for a sunnier climate - Kenya.
More Than Twenty Female Service Personel Have Been Given Training From The UK's Military Stabilisation Support Group And The Stabilisation Unit
It's in prepartion for deployment to Afghanistan as part of Female Engagement Teams.
Soldiers From 104 Military Working Dog Squadron, Which Is Part Of The Working Dog Regiment, Have Been Honoured
In front of family and friends, they received their OP HERRICK campaign medals at St George's Barracks, North Luffenham.
A 4 Rifles Amputee's Taken Part In One Stage Of An Ultra Marathon
Bernie Bambury lost part of his right leg in a skiing accident.
Army Basketball's Getting Ready For A Big Weekend
The inter services matches are being held on Saturday and Sunday.
Wednesday 6 April 2011
Army Radio News - 06 Apr 11
Significant Improvements Have Been Made To the Complaints System By The MOD
That's according to the third annual report by the independent Service Complaints Commissioner.
Two Activity Books Are Being Produced For Service Children
They're aimed at those who have parents being deployed or about to be deployed. It's hoped they'll be rolled out by the summer.
An Organisation's Helping Soldiers To Combat Stress
Fishing For Forces also aims to help with their rehabilitation by giving them the chance to spend a day fishing at one of the various venues now available across the UK.
A Former Soldier's Helping Army Wives In Colchester Look After Themselves
Steve Timperley's a qualified martial arts instructor and is offering self-defence classes
That's according to the third annual report by the independent Service Complaints Commissioner.
Two Activity Books Are Being Produced For Service Children
They're aimed at those who have parents being deployed or about to be deployed. It's hoped they'll be rolled out by the summer.
An Organisation's Helping Soldiers To Combat Stress
Fishing For Forces also aims to help with their rehabilitation by giving them the chance to spend a day fishing at one of the various venues now available across the UK.
A Former Soldier's Helping Army Wives In Colchester Look After Themselves
Steve Timperley's a qualified martial arts instructor and is offering self-defence classes
Tuesday 5 April 2011
Army Radio News - 05 Apr 11
1st Battalion The Royal Irish Have Handed Over Responsibilty Of Nad Ali District
Royal Marines from 45 Commando have taken over the reigns at the start of their six month tour.
Op Herrick 13's Now Coming To An End And Soldiers From 16 Air Assault Brigade Are Starting To Head Home
But how's the tour really gone? Garrison FM spoke with the Commander of Taskfource Helmand Brigadier James Chiswell in Helmand, he summed up the last 6 months.
Around 1000 Redundancies Will Be Made In The First Tranche Of Cuts For The Army
It's expected half of those will be volunteers.
The Army Rugby Union Team's Been In Battle
For the first time in 6 years., they had an international match with Georgia
Royal Marines from 45 Commando have taken over the reigns at the start of their six month tour.
Op Herrick 13's Now Coming To An End And Soldiers From 16 Air Assault Brigade Are Starting To Head Home
But how's the tour really gone? Garrison FM spoke with the Commander of Taskfource Helmand Brigadier James Chiswell in Helmand, he summed up the last 6 months.
Around 1000 Redundancies Will Be Made In The First Tranche Of Cuts For The Army
It's expected half of those will be volunteers.
The Army Rugby Union Team's Been In Battle
For the first time in 6 years., they had an international match with Georgia
Monday 4 April 2011
Army Radio News - 04 Apr 11
The Army's Revealed Details Of Its Redundancy Plans
They come after the RAF announced aspects of its programme last month, and the Strategic Defence and Security Review last year.
The Afghan Nation Police Have Taken Further Steps In Their Development
They've received first aid training from medics of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 5 SCOTS in Helmand.
A Veterinary Outreach Programme In Nad ' Ali's One Of A Growing Number Carried Out By The Royal Army Veterinary Corps
It's designed to help farmers and livestock owners living in the remote corners of Helmand Province.
6 Soldiers Have Completed A Massive Challenge
In two weeks members of the Black Watch 3 SCOTS have cycled 1,750 miles. The group, which named themselves Tartan Cassinio pedalled through Italy, Switzerland., France and the UK, finally finishing at Edinburgh Castle.
An Army Major's Helping Families Through Deployments And Other Temporary Separations
Maj Chris MacGregor's written a book called "My Daddy's Gone Away"
They come after the RAF announced aspects of its programme last month, and the Strategic Defence and Security Review last year.
The Afghan Nation Police Have Taken Further Steps In Their Development
They've received first aid training from medics of The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders 5 SCOTS in Helmand.
A Veterinary Outreach Programme In Nad ' Ali's One Of A Growing Number Carried Out By The Royal Army Veterinary Corps
It's designed to help farmers and livestock owners living in the remote corners of Helmand Province.
6 Soldiers Have Completed A Massive Challenge
In two weeks members of the Black Watch 3 SCOTS have cycled 1,750 miles. The group, which named themselves Tartan Cassinio pedalled through Italy, Switzerland., France and the UK, finally finishing at Edinburgh Castle.
An Army Major's Helping Families Through Deployments And Other Temporary Separations
Maj Chris MacGregor's written a book called "My Daddy's Gone Away"
Friday 1 April 2011
Army Radio News - 1 Apr 11
The achievements of Engineers in Afghanistan are recognised
560 Soldiers from Woodbridge based 23 Engineer regiment including two squadrons from Tidworth's 22 Engineer Regiment have been presented with operational service medals.
The Armed Forces role in the Royal Wedding has been revealed
1st Battalion the Irish Guards and the Welsh Guards are among units who will perform ceremonial duties on the big day.
Defence Estates is formally replaced by the DIO
The new Defence Infrastructure Organisation takes over Defence Estates role.
Soldiers from the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps will be getting on their bike
They will be cycling 940 miles from Land's End to John O'Groats on the Royal British Legion's Battleback Challenge Ride in May.
560 Soldiers from Woodbridge based 23 Engineer regiment including two squadrons from Tidworth's 22 Engineer Regiment have been presented with operational service medals.
The Armed Forces role in the Royal Wedding has been revealed
1st Battalion the Irish Guards and the Welsh Guards are among units who will perform ceremonial duties on the big day.
Defence Estates is formally replaced by the DIO
The new Defence Infrastructure Organisation takes over Defence Estates role.
Soldiers from the Allied Rapid Reaction Corps will be getting on their bike
They will be cycling 940 miles from Land's End to John O'Groats on the Royal British Legion's Battleback Challenge Ride in May.
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