SUICIDE rates among veterans from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan are finally to be studied by the Ministry of Defence (MoD) after a campaign by The News.
CAMPAIGNERS have accused bureaucrats at Whitehall of continuing to bury their heads in the sand and refusing to heed cries to do more to tackle veteran suicide rates.
BUSINESSES looking to give young apprentice engineers some of the world’s best training are to be given a boost thanks to a new £9m Royal Navy workshop.
BRITAIN’S biggest and most powerful warship, HMS Queen Elizabeth, will be welcomed to the United States by the Statue of Liberty as the aircraft carrier arrives in New York on her maiden deployment tomorrow.
The Ministry of Defence (MOD) have confirmed that five of its fleet of F-35 jets needed repairs following an inspection carried out in the wake of a US air force (USAF) plane crash.
STUDENTS from University Technical Colleges (UTC) were given the opportunity to learn about engineering with the Royal Navy when they visited HMS Sultan and HMS Collingwood.
HUNDREDS turned out to his funeral organised by friends after he died leaving no family, and now a respected veteran and Pompey fan will be honoured with two memorial benches.
