The Ministry of Defence is an important player. 它负责确保英国的国防和管理英国参与其军事条约的承诺。 It is responsible for ensuring Britain's defence and managing Britain's involvement in its military treaty commitments. 贸易和工业部负责制定国际贸易政策和管理英国与其他国家的商业关系。 The Department ...
AN INVESTIGATION was launched by the Ministry of Defence yesterday into allegations that British paratroops in Kabul opened fire in an unprovoked attack on a local family that was trying to take a pregnant woman to hospital.Beard, Matthew
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 21 (Xinhua) -- Boeing announced on Friday that the company and the British Ministry of Defence have signed an agreement for Boeing to provide long-term training, support and sustainment for the British Army's new fleet of 50 Apache AH-64E helicopters. With 14 of the ...
Shortly after the fighting ended the Ministry of Defence published its ‘Blue Book’, Treatment of British Prisoners of War in Korea, a version of which one of the officials involved, Cyril Cunningham, would over forty years later rework into the single comprehensive study of the British ...
Furthermore as an analyst working for AI9, the Ministry of Defence branch responsible for British prisoners of war in Korea, later remarked, among the various groups of British prisoners taken during the conflict the Royal Marines captured in November 1950 contained the highest proportion of ...
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LONDON, Aug. 24 (Xinhua) -- Three British soldiers have been killed by "friendly fire" in Afghanistan, the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) said Friday. The soldiers from 1st Battalion Royal Anglian Regiment were "tragically killed in what is believed to be a friendly fire incident" Thursda...
Back in September 2020, Iran's Ministry of Defense called on the UK to take immediate action to pay the 40-year debt, stating that the issue of paying off Iran’s debt by the UK government has nothing to do with the release of some prisoners. Earlier, the Iranian Foreign Ministry's Sp...
Reservists leave the British Army’s Camp Viking base in Norway by Merlin helicopter to start tactical training. Credit: Crown Copyright/UK Ministry of Defence. The British Army will implement a new vision for training its soldiers, known as the ‘Land Training System’ (LTS). It aims to cul...
British military beckons environmental researchers.Reports that the British Ministry of Defence (MoD) is putting its resources at the disposal of environmental researchers in a new initiative intended to benefit science. Questions about why the MoD is being so generous; Details of the project called,...