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Gurkha soldiers scoop top honours in Doko race at Pirbright
A tri-service charity event at Army Training Centre Pirbright saw around 90 competitors run a gruelling 5km course – while carrying a doko weighing 15kg. Soldiers from the Brigade of Gurkha took the top honours

RAF Chinooks operating from Royal Navy carrier
Chinooks being able to safely operate at sea from either HMS Queen Elizabeth or her sister ship HMS Prince of Wales mean the Armed Forces can have specialist air assets in place for key operations where a heavy lift capability is required

Lessons to learn as Norway builds whole-society resilience
Norway is taking a whole-society approach to protecting itself amid the threat of conflict and neighbouring Sweden is also rebuilding its posture of Total Defence - something the UK is being urged to do too

Budget: Government will aim to spend 3% on defence by 2030
A course for the target will be plotted at next year's spending review. Chancellor John Healey also committed at the Budget to "fully funding" a £4.7bn black hole in the Defence Investment Plan.

Newest Astute-class submarine returns to Faslane
HMS Agamemnon has returned to her home port of HM Naval Base Clyde after her first round of sea trials before active service. The 97m-long vessel will be armed with Spearfish torpedeos and Tomahawak land attack missiles.

King Charles welcomed by Royal Bahamas Defence Force at start of Caribbean tour
The King has been warmly welcomed by the Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF) and the Royal Bahamas Police Force (RBPF) who provided a guard of honour and extended a Royal Salute at Lynden Pindling International Airport, Bahamas.

Army Reservists train together in huge deployment in Denmark
Around 1,000 part-time soldiers from across the UK travelled to Denmark for some intense training in everything from CQB to riot control

Head of the RAF pulls out a quote from Top Gun: Maverick
The Chief of the Air Staff, Air Chief Marshal Sir Harv Smyth, admits AI can be better than a human pilot, but insists there must be a balance - and quotesTom Cruise's character from Top Gun: Maverick to prove his point

Should the UK be building bomb shelters?
Recent talk has focused on an Iron Dome-type shield to protect Britain's skies, but should we also be looking at physical shelter from missiles and bombs?

F-35s escort USAF B-52 on Ex Global Thunder
For the first time, an US Air Force B-52 Stratofortress has been escorted by British F-35Bs from HMS Prince of Wales and Norwegian F-35As

































