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1: The Battle Of Britain - Ascension (Military) - 14.09.2006

This Sunday a Service of Remembrance will be held in St Mary’s Church to commemorate Battle of Britain day, which officially falls on 15th September.

2: Death Notice: David Nicholls - All (Military) - 07.07.2006

One of the South Atlantic's best known and energetic supporters has died in Scotland.

3: EXERCISE TURTLE HERITAGE 2005 - Ascension (Military) - 01.12.2005

508 Specialist Team Royal Engineers (Works)(Volunteers), a Territorial Army Unit based in Chilwell, Nottingham, UK arrived on Ascension Island just over a week ago for their annual two week exercise – TURTLE HERITAGE.

4: UK HUB OF RAF PASSENGER SERVICE WILL MOVE - S.Atlantic (Military) - 20.04.2005

There’s news that the UK hub of the RAF Passenger service to the Falklands will soon move from RAF Brize Norton in Oxfordshire to RAF Fairford in Gloucestershire. The BBC World Service's Graham Bound tells us more.

5: CHANGE OF NAME FOR RAF ASCENSION ISLAND - Ascension (Military) - 01.04.2004

From 1 April 2004 there will no longer be an RAF base on Ascension Island.

6: Air Stewards and Civilians Petition for Phone Masts - Ascension (Military) - 04.10.2003

Air Stewards working on the Tristar flight that comes to Ascension Island and the Falklands have been circulating a petition to be sent to Vodafone, a mobile phone company. Photo (c) J. Brock (SARTMA)

7: Battle of Britain Remembered at Solemn Service - Ascension (Military) - 21.09.2003

This year marks the 63rd anniversary of the Battle of Britain. Photo (c) J. Brock (SARTMA) Military personnel on Ascension Island remember the Battle of Britain.