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Capel Curig supports Army cyclists’ epic challenge

Army cyclists tackled the challenging terrain of Snowdonia during a pre-season training camp that tested bikers and bikes to the limit. Members of the Army Cycling Union (ACU) descended on the Capel Curig Training Camp (CCTC) for the sixth consecutive ACU training event to be held at the site.   Defence Infrastructure Organisation (DIO) staff provided support and facilities, as both mountain bikers and road cyclists from different regiments explored their stunning surroundings on two wheels.   The event more than doubled in size from last year with some 100 participants. This

Children bury treasures at new Royal Navy accommodation site in Portsmouth

Children have buried their belongings for future generations to find within the ground works around the new accommodation for personnel at HM Naval Base Portsmouth. Schoolchildren from Solent Infant School, Mayfield School and Bayhouse School & Sixth Form placed items in a time capsule to be buried at the site of the new Falklands Building with help from the Lord Mayor of Portsmouth Councillor Lynne Stagg. The primary and secondary school pupils donated a variety of items including toys, cards, coins, photographs and school jumpers to put in the capsule. The new accommodation is

Royal Netherlands Marine Corps exercise on Salisbury Plain

Dutch Marines have completed a major live firing exercise on Salisbury Plain – allowing them to join forces with Army gunners from the Netherlands and make use of training facilities unavailable in their home country. The Royal Netherlands Marine Corps (RNLMC) spent two weeks taking part in the Live Fire Field Training (LFFT) exercise, which aimed to integrate Joint Fire Support to Marine Combat Group operations. Training involved a Reconnaissance, Surveillance & Target Acquisition Squadron (RSTA Sqn) and an Armoured All-Terrain Vehicle Troop (AATV Tp) from the RNLMC and – for the

MOD honours Conservation and Energy Award winners

The Ministry of Defence (MOD) today announced the winners of its prestigious Sanctuary and Energy Awards during a ceremony in London. The Sanctuary Awards are held in recognition of both group and individual efforts undertaken to benefit wildlife, archaeology, environmental improvement or community awareness of conservation on or within MOD land in theUKor overseas. The 2012 Sanctuary Awards are divided into four categories: Environmental Project, Heritage Project, Sustainability Project and Individual Achievement. The winners of each category are considered for an overall winner to

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