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	<title>RAF Lyneham Photographers Receive Award</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[RAF Lyneham Serco Photo section received an award for 'demonstrating outstanding commitment' for the photographic coverage of the HM Forces repatriation ceremonies that were held at RAF Lyneham from April 2007- Aug 11...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 13 Mar 2012 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>New Tactical Medical Wing Facility Ground Breaking Ceremony</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[A ground breaking ceremony has taken place to officially mark the commencement of construction of the new Tactical Medical Wing facility at RAF Brize Norton...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 21 Feb 2012 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Major General Rubenstein Visit to Tactical Medical Wing</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[On 12 January this year, Major General David A. Rubenstein visited HQ Tactical Medical Wing (TMW) on a fact-finding mission...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 16 Jan 2012 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>No. 47 Air Despatch Squadron Set to Race Across America</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[A team of keen cyclists from 47 Air Despatch Squadron part of 29 Regt RLC are getting ready to travel to the start line for the gruelling &#8216;Race Across America&#8217; (RAAM) to raise money for Help for Heroes. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 20 Jun 2011 12:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Last Salute from The Princess Royal</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[As Honorary Air Commodore of the Station, HRH the Princess Royal recently visited RAF Lyneham to attend the Squadron farewell parade.  This was to commemorate the departure of the Squadrons from the Station prior to their relocation to RAF Brize Norton...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 14 Jun 2011 12:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>RAF Lyneham&#8217;s Final Annual Reception</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Royal Air Force (RAF) Lyneham hosted its last Annual Reception and Sunset Ceremony on Thursday 19 May 2011, opening the gates to welcome many of the local community, business partners, civil dignitaries, brothers in arms past and present and friends.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 13 Jun 2011 12:06:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>RAF Team Prepare for TT</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[A bright and sunny RAF Lyneham in Wiltshire was the recent venue for the first (and probably only!) practice session for the RAF TT Team, ahead of their deployment to the Isle of Man for TT 2011...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 25 May 2011 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Lyneham's Last Stand and the &#8216;Superfit&#8217; Station Commander</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[RAF Lyneham&#8217;s Station Commander, Group Captain John Gladston recently joined the Wiltshire leg of No 33 Engineering Support Squadron&#8217;s &#8216;RAF Lyneham&#8217;s Last Stand&#8217; End to End Ultra Duathlon...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 10 May 2011 12:05:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Second Time Win for Aeromed Reserves</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[4626 (AE) Sqn was recently presented with the Robins Efficiency trophy for having &#8216;done the most to improve the good name and efficiency of the Royal Auxiliary Air Force&#8217;.  The Sqn, based at RAF Lyneham, supports operations in Afghanistan in the Aeromed, MERT and field hospital roles and at any one time there are always more than 10 personnel deployed...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>A Unanimous Decision</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Servicemen and women who have excelled in sports over the past year were recently recognised at the 25th anniversary of the Combined Service Sports Awards, held at the RAF Club in London.  The awards, which were presented by Her Royal Highness The Princess Royal, are an annual event which mark the culmination of the many sporting successes achieved by the men and women of the Armed Forces...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Herc Pull is Run'a'way Success</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[On Saturday, 16th April 2011 a group of truck drivers from the haulage company &#8216;Norbert Dentressangle&#8217; visited RAF Lyneham to raise money for the charity, Afghan Heroes.  As an opportunity to further support the charity and say thank-you to RAF Lyneham, the burley bunch pulled a C130K Hercules weighing 55 tons for approximately one mile along what is referred to as runway 18 at the RAF Station...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 12:04:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>RAF Lyneham&#8217;s Last Stand</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[A team of 8 serving personnel with 33 Engineering Support Squadron from RAF Lyneham will be undertaking a Charity event, &#8216;RAF Lyneham&#8217;s Last Stand&#8217; End to End Ultra Duathlon Endurance Challenge in support of Help for Heroes, RAF Benevolent Fund, CLIC Sargent and Wiltshire Air Ambulance...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 30 Mar 2011 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>RAF Police Dogs Lead the Way</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[A team of RAF Police and their military working dogs from RAF Lyneham will carry out a sponsored march in aide of Help for Heroes and Children&#8217;s Hospice South West charities on 18 March 2011...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 16 Mar 2011 12:03:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Sian Selected For Her Country</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Corporal Sian Williams from Royal Air Force Lyneham was recently selected as part of the Welsh Women&#8217;s Rugby Squad to play in the first game of this year&#8217;s 6 Nations Tournament - Wales v England.]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>The Last Panto Bow&#8217;s Out</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[Pantomime season traditionally starts in January to help cheer up those long winter nights and RAF Lyneham&#8217;s Stage Club certainly kept that up with its recent performance of Snow White and the Seven D&#8217;Warfs]]></description>
	<pubDate>Fri, 18 Feb 2011 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>RAF Lyneham Succeed at Raf Ski &amp; Snowboard Championships</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[The 2011 Royal Air Force Ski Championships were held from 8 Jan &#8211; 22 Jan 2011. Once again the RAF skiers and snowboarders descended upon Saalbach-Hinterglem Austria, with over 900 competitors attending over the 2 weeks...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 17 Feb 2011 12:02:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>Lyneham Snowboarders Triumph for Second Consecutive Year</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[With the intention of maintaining the position of RAF Champions into its closing year, RAF Lyneham put together an experienced team for the annual Inter-Station Snowboard Giant Slalom Competition at the 2011 Ski and Snowboard Championships, held in Saalbach, Austria...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Thu, 27 Jan 2011 12:01:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>No 1 Air Mobility Wing Grow &#8216;Mos&#8217;</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[During the month of November, RAF Lyneham&#8217;s personnel from No 1 Air Mobility Wing (1 AMW) took up the challenge of growing moustaches or &#8216;mos&#8217; for the globally sponsored charity &#8216;Movember&#8217;.  With the challenge set the race was on to compete for the winning title of &#8216;Best Mo&#8217;...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Wed, 01 Dec 2010 12:12:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>The Baton Run</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[The 'Baton Run', was a challenging relay run that started at RAF Lyneham on Sat 6 Nov and finished at the National Memorial Arboretum - Lichfield, Staffs the next day. ]]></description>
	<pubDate>Tue, 16 Nov 2010 12:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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	<title>&#8216;Strictly&#8217; RAF Lyneham Style</title>
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	<description><![CDATA[RAF Lyneham recently held its very own version of the BBC hit dancing competition, Strictly Come Dancing.  Eight couples of various ranks and trades from across the Station took to the dance floor after only eight weeks of vigorous professional training, in front of a live audience...]]></description>
	<pubDate>Mon, 15 Nov 2010 12:11:00 GMT</pubDate>
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