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• Salutes for our second world war heroes

  11 Sep 2014: Letters: We stood witnessing an extraordinary act of selflessness, instinctive and undimmed after all these years

• British soldiers strike gold at Invictus Games

  11 Sep 2014: Servicemen and women overcome injuries to win clutch of medals on first day of international tournament in London

• David Cameron overrules Philip Hammond on air strikes in Syria

  11 Sep 2014:

  Spokesman says Cameron hasn't ruled anything out after Hammond insisted that UK won't be taking part in strikes

• Poetry, music and tributes at ceremony to launch first Invictus Games

  10 Sep 2014:

  Opened by Prince Harry, the international event for sick and injured servicemen and women aims to inspire recovery

• Should the UK join the Iraq air strikes to combat Isis?

  10 Sep 2014: Head to head: While President Obama has committed to military action to ‘degrade and destroy’ Isis, the UK has so far taken more of a back seat. Should we join forces with the US? Frank Ledwidge and Hayder al-Khoei debate the options

• John Major is right on independence: there's much to fear from a yes vote

  10 Sep 2014: Former Tory PM makes strong points – albeit chippishly – on the geopolitical problems Scotland would face post-independence

• Scottish independence would be disastrous for all UK, warns John Major

  10 Sep 2014: Former prime minister says loss of Trident nuclear programme would imminently weaken UK defence after yes referendum result

• Ministry of Defence in line of fire for further cuts

  5 Sep 2014: Although the government is committed to a 1% increase in equipment budget, the overall defence budget is not ring-fenced

• Failures in consultation 'have put Britain's military capabilities at risk'

  5 Sep 2014: Ministry of Defence accused of failing to fully consult the head of the army before embarking on a series of major cuts

• Bashar al-Assad's pitch for anti-Isis pact with west falls on closed ears

  4 Sep 2014:

  Cameron's assertion that Syrian president is 'part of the problem, not part of the solution' leaves Assad out in the cold

• Nato summit: where tanks and fighter planes are par for the course

  4 Sep 2014: Military hardware on display at Newport golf resort hosting summit is intended to showcase UK defence capacity

• Britain to arm Kurds fighting Isis in northern Iraq

  4 Sep 2014: Senior British officer dispatched to advise Kurdish forces, but no arms will be sent to Baghdad until it has formed government

• British military mulls implications of vote for Scottish independence

  4 Sep 2014: Much negotiation lies ahead if Scotland leaves the UK, not least a debate about the strategic benefits of nuclear weapons
  
  • Scottish voters contemplate nuclear option for Faslane

• Scottish independence: how would Scotland defend itself?

  4 Sep 2014: If the yes vote wins in September’s referendum, what is the future for Scotland’s defence bases – and what happens to Trident?

• Scottish voters contemplate the nuclear option for Faslane's Trident fleet

  4 Sep 2014:

  Peace camp outside base since 1982 sees yes vote as ending UK's entire nuclear deterrent but electorate is more ambivalent

  • British military mulls implications of Scottish independence

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