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  • HMS Whoops! It's Britain's new £1bn super-ship,with iPod stations and luxury quarters. One problem... the state-of-the-art missiles don't work 4 Dec 2009 03:44 GMT
    ... At last, the Royal Navy has something to cheer about. As of today, ... like this had been around during the Falklands War, the entire fleet would have returned ... Other firepower includes a Phalanx CIWS (Close-In Weapons System) which can fire a last-ditch bombardment ...

  • Falklands captain dies 4 Dec 2009 11:11 GMT
    ... Sheffield when she was sunk in the Falklands war, has died. The 69-year-old died after ... she was hit by an Argentine exocet missile in 1982, said: 'I and several other ... in return.' Rear Admiral Salt joined the navy in 1958 and specialised in submarines before switching ...

  • Falklands foes - friends 27yrs on 4 Dec 2009 03:59 GMT
    ... boat in San Carlos Water in the Falklands Island. Overhead, Lieutenant Ricardo Lucero of the ... Task Force ships laden with planes and military personnel. Lucero's jet was one of four screaming ...

  • Veterans vow to find 'Walter Mitty' Remembrance Day marcher 4 Dec 2009 14:16 GMT
    ... wore a beige SAS beret and 21 military medals and badges, including the Military Cross, ... including the Second World War, Korea, the Falklands, awards for both officers and privates and ... Martin Harrison, a squadron leader for the Airforce Volunteer Reserve and medal expert, said the ...

  • Hunt for bogus war hero 4 Dec 2009 14:55 GMT
    ... wore a beige SAS beret and 21 military medals and badges, including the Military Cross, ... including the Second World War, Korea, the Falklands, awards for both officers and privates and ... Martin Harrison, a squadron leader for the Airforce Volunteer Reserve and medal expert, said the ...

  • Hunt for Remembrance Day conman who marched with 'impossible' haul of 21 medals 4 Dec 2009 15:02 GMT
    ... 16. Army Long Service and Good Conduct Medal His ... the Second World War, Korea and the Falklands, plus medals for both officers and privates, ... officers and privates, and several foreign badges. Military experts confirmed it would be impossible for ...

  • Treat our Troops: Keeping plenty in the reserves 3 Dec 2009 11:58 GMT
    ... 450 other reservists. Both Graham's parents were soldiers, and the army has always been part ... worlds". He juggled working for the Edinburgh Military Tattoo in the summer, with regular tours ... served in Iraq, Bosnia, Cyprus and the Falklands in the last 13 years. Graham jumped ...

  • Obama's barmy army 3 Dec 2009 05:30 GMT
    ... On 30 August, the top US military commander in Afghanistan, General Stanley McChrystal, submitted ... has been the bloodiest year since the Falklands War in 1982. On 30 November, the ... Battalion Coldstream Guards, became the 99th British soldier to be killed in Afghanistan this year. ...

  • Falklands' war veteran medals fetched a record £ 70.000 3 Dec 2009 06:04 GMT
    ... Falklands’ war veteran medals fetched a record £ ... of Ash Vale, Surrey, was awarded the Military Medal for his part in an attack ... in the battle that killed 23 British soldiers. One bullet went through the back of ...

  • Swansea-raised oil man Colin Phipps predicted Falklands bonanza 3 Dec 2009 07:02 GMT
    ... Swansea-raised oil man Colin Phipps predicted Falklands bonanza AN OIL company founded by a ... retook the Falkland Islands from invading Argentinian troops, investors are pouring money into oil exploration there. ...

  • Cadets' Falklands honour 3 Dec 2009 10:59 GMT
    ... Cadet Squadron. Some 27 years after the Falklands War, the band paraded on Stanley seafront, ... the governor of the islands and various military and civic dignitaries laid their wreaths and paid ...

  • A cruiser becomes 'luckiest ship' during Pearl Harbor attack 3 Dec 2009 19:37 GMT
    ... ships on Battleship Row. I thought the Army was putting on a show, but after ... cut holes.” A total of 2,335 American military men and women died that day. Another ... the British submarine HMS Conqueror during the Falklands War. She remains the only ship ever ...

  • Lady Ashton, the CND and a question over Soviet money 3 Dec 2009 07:41 GMT
    ... when it campaigned to stop U.S. nuclear missiles being deployed in the UK to protect Britain ... back the task force heading for the Falklands The former Labour quangocrat ennobled by Tony ...

  • Voting Present on Iran 3 Dec 2009 13:25 GMT
    ... king. He has deferred to Russia about missile defense, and to China concerning human rights, global ... withdraw its single naval vessel from the Falklands helped to convince the Argentine dictatorship that ...

  • Second woman receives Military Cross as Falklands veteran sells medal 1 Dec 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... Second woman receives Military Cross as Falklands veteran sells medal Their extraordinary acts of ... Devon, dressed the wound and kept the soldier from losing blood while bullets and rockets ...


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