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Ocean visit 'could help build trust with Brazil'

Thursday, September 09, 2010

A CITY defence expert believes the visit of HMS Ocean to Brazil could help to "buy influence" if Argentina contests oil rights off the Falklands. Ian...

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Herald is part of memorial to fallen soldiers

Thursday, September 09, 2010

COPIES of Herald articles are to feature as part of a time capsule to sit in the 'heart' of a new city memorial. Families of Plymouth servicemen who...

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Dad reconsiders suing MoD over death of soldier

Thursday, September 09, 2010

THE father of a young Devon soldier who was killed in Afghanistan is reconsidering whether to continue to sue the Ministry of Defence. Ian Sadler, 59,...

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Five years of training pay off for sailor Scott

Thursday, September 09, 2010

FIVE years of training have paid off for a former Tavistock College pupil who has been awarded his Navy flyer's 'wings'. Scott Eastwood was presented...

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Three brothers in arms are fighting together on the Afghanistan frontline

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

A real-life "Band of Brothers" are risking their lives serving on the Afghan frontline together. Phillip, 25, Daniel, 23, and Matthew Baldwin, 22, are...

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130 submariners welcomed home by families

Tuesday, September 07, 2010

SUBMARINE HMS Talent came home to Plymouth yesterday. After seven months and 27,000 miles at sea, the submarine docked into Devonport Naval Base and...

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Raising our flag is about respect and recognition

Friday, September 03, 2010

THE dedication of the new standard served as a timely reminder of the least mentioned of Britain's small wars. Most people would be challenged if...

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Brave Pierre recalls his 'charmed life'

Thursday, August 26, 2010

IT IS 70 years, almost to the day, since Pierre Becouarn made the life-changing decision that would make him an outcast in his home country, with a...

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Bikers ride for servicemen

Thursday, August 26, 2010

BIKERS from around the UK will be passing through Plymouth next week on a marathon charity ride to raise money for servicemen and their families. The...

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Devonport's amphibious fleet could face the axe in defence cuts

Thursday, August 26, 2010

The Government has been warned against scrapping the Royal Navy’s amphibious taskforce under plans that could see Plymouth’s historic...

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