Vigilance can confirm that The Queen and The Duke of Edinburgh will embark on the first ever State visit by a British Head of State to the Republic of Ireland, starting today, 17th -20th May, 2011.
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Vigilance can The British Government yesterday wrote into law for the first time the principles of the Armed Forces Covenant. The Covenant is a statement of the moral obligation which exists between the nation, the Government and the Armed Forces.
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British Army Apache helicopter fires Hellfire missiles for the first time at sea, in exercise ranges off Gibraltar. A significant milestone in proving the capability of Apache to operate and strike from the sea, 30mm cannon and Hellfire missiles were successfully fired against seaborne targets in a long-planned exercise near Gibraltar. In total, 550 rounds of 30mm and 9 radar-guided Hellfire missiles were fired, achieving a 100% strike rate. This was the first time that Hellfire has been launched in the maritime environment.
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Vigilance can report that the Chief of the Air Staff last week disclosed that a new Reaper Squadron will be formed at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire, which will mean the aircraft over Afghanistan will be controlled from the UK for the first time.
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