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British military at risk of 'fatal' cyber-attack, MPs warn
Britain's armed forces are at risk of being "fatally compromised" by a sustained cyber-attack because the military is dependent on technology that has no proven back-up, MPs have warned .
David Cameron visits troops in Afghanistan amid tight security
The British prime minister, David Cameron, flew into Afghanistan on Thursday for a Christmas visit to troops serving there, days after announcing that thousands of them would head home in 2013.
David Cameron Set to Decide on Afghanistan Withdrawal Timetable
David Cameron is expected to rule on the scale and scope of the British military withdrawal from Afghanistan over the next two years when he chairs a meeting on Tuesday of the national security council.
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Labour refuses to make guarantee to reverse coalition defence cuts
The Labour party will warn on Wednesday that it can offer no guarantees that it will be able to reverse any of the coalition's defence cuts in light of Britain's tight public finances.
J.P. Morgan Takes the Lead in Push to Hire Veterans
J.P. Morgan Chase has been taking a lead in hiring veterans.
Commander Bill King Obituary
Commander Bill King, who has died aged 102, was the much-decorated, last surviving British submarine captain of the second world war – he was in command of his first boat on day one and of his third when Japan surrendered.
Labour to present plan to close defence budget gap
A newly elected Labour government would seek to close the multibillion-pound hole in Britain's defence budget by imposing an unprecedented 10-year programme that would be subject to annual independent oversight.
Cameron pledges cabinet-level review of British policy in Afghanistan
David Cameron responded to Nato disarray over its approach to mentoring Afghan security forces by telling the cabinet that he plans a full-scale cabinet-level review of British policy in Afghanistan soon after the US elections in November.
Prince Harry back in Afghanistan as Apache helicopter pilot
Prince Harry has flown into Afghanistan to begin a four-month tour of duty with the British army, during which he will command one of the UK's Apache attack helicopters.
Iraq 'friendly fire' widow fights MoD over quality of kit and training
At first Debi Allbutt was told her husband had died in an accident. Defence officials explained how he had been killed during the heat of battle, with a desert storm compounding the chaos during nocturnal manoeuvres outside the southern Iraqi city of Basra.
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