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21 hours ago · The Royal Air Force (RAF) is the air and space force of the United Kingdom, British Overseas Territories and Crown Dependencies. It was formed towards the end of the First World War on 1 April 1918, becoming the second independent air force in the world after Finnish Air Force (established 6 March 1918), by merging the Royal Flying Corps (RFC) and the Royal Naval Air Service (RNAS).
21 hours ago · Below is the list of units part of the corps down to platoon (troop) size. [81] [82] Joint Service Support Unit, at RAF Digby (Army Reserve elements) 63 (Special Air Service) Signal Squadron, at Stirling Lines, Hereford and a troop in Portsmouth. Central Volunteer Headquarters, Royal Corps of Signals, at Basil Hill Barracks, Corsham [83] 254 ...
21 hours ago · The findings have heightened concern about the combat readiness of the UK’s military. Just 68 per cent of regular and reserve soldiers achieved green or amber grades.
21 hours ago · Major-General Bryan Morris Bowen CB (1932—2021), Colonel Commandant, Royal Army Pay Corps Major-General Esmond John Bowen (1922–2006), Director, Royal Army Dental Corps Major-General William Bowen (1898—1961), Director of Signals
21 hours ago · The Israeli military said its soldiers identified a Hezbollah militant in the Aitaroun area. An Israeli aircraft conducted an airstrike that hit the individual, it added. 18:27:18.
21 hours ago · World War II. 2000–present. v. t. e. At the start of 1939, the British Army was, as it traditionally always had been, a small volunteer professional army. At the beginning of the Second World War on 1 September 1939, the British Army was small in comparison with those of its enemies, as it had been at the beginning of the First World War in 1914.
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21 hours ago · You pay 5% on the portion of the property price from £250,000 to £925,000, and 10% of the portion from £925,000 to £1.5m. There's a 12% tax on anything over £1.5m.
