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UK Armed Forces need to be ready to 'deter, fight and win', Chief of the Defence Staff says
Chief of the Defence Staff Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton has said he will focus on the military’s readiness, its people and the modernisation of the Armed Forces during his tenure.

From combat pill packs to mobile surgery: Army medic on new frontline medical care
Army medic explains battlefield combat care upgrades at DSEI.

Knighton addresses concerns over F-35A's stealth capability
The RAF is set to acquire 12 F-35A aircraft, which are capable of carrying nuclear weapons, but there are concerns over how they would be integrated without comprising the jet's stealth capability, Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton has warned.

The Beast and the Orca make a splash at DSEI
From the Gemini Beast to the stealthy Orca, BFBS Forces News takes a closer look at the fast boats on show at the DSEI trade show in London.

PWRR soldiers honour their forebears' action at Salerno
Soldiers from 1st Battalion The Princess of Wales's Royal Regiment marked the 82nd anniversary of the Salerno landings in Italy with an intense physical training session in Cyprus.

Rain-affected Army Cricket Final ends in historic tie
The Army Major Unit title has been shared with 30 Signal Regiment and the 1 Royal School of Mechanical Engineering after rain stopped play in Aldershot.

Jaysley suffered cumulative effect of abuse, says lawyer
Gunner Jaysley Beck, who was found dead in her accommodation at Larkhill Camp in 2021, was under "intolerable pressure" from her chain of command and had no faith her complaints would be dealt with effectively, a lawyer for her family has said.

AI-controlled swarms tipped to be the future of drone warfare
Ukraine is believed to have used a drone swarm controlled by artificial intelligence in combat for the first time, heralding their wider use in the war - with Russia thought to be not far behind in exploiting this technology.

The new Cyber & Specialist Operations Command explained
BFBS Forces News explores the responsibilities and personnel behind the newly-formed Cyber & Specialist Operations Command, or CSOC.

Irish Guards parade through Bangor with mascot Seamus
More than 200 members of the Irish Guards paraded through Bangor to mark the regiment's anniversary, accompanied by their faithful Irish wolfhound.
Forces Sports Show Catch-up

Who came out on top in the 2025 IDRC final? | Forces Sport | 5 September
Catch up on all of the action and stories from the 2025 International Defence Rugby Competition.

Who makes it through the IDRC pool matches? | Forces Sport | August 29
This week's Forces Sport Show is an IDRC special.

IDRC 2025 explodes into action with opening pool matches | Forces Sport | 22 August
This week's special show goes inside the 2025 IDRC tournament.

Forces Sports Show Special: Go behind-the-scenes as UKAF ready for IDRC
UKAF get their tournament underway against Tonga at Esher RFC on 17 August, live on BFBS Forces News YouTube.

Amy Cokayne speaks ahead of her third World Cup | Forces Sport | 8 August
Catch up and all the stories and action from across the forces sporting world.

RAF clash with Australian rivals in rugby league | Forces Sport | 1 August
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Personnel make a splash at Inter Services Aquatics | Forces Sport | 25 July
Catch up on all the action and stories from across the forces sporting world.

Track and field stars shine at Inter Services | Forces Sport | 18 July
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UK Armed Forces climbing's biggest event ever | Forces Sport | July 11
Catch up on all the action and stories from across the forces sporting world.

Army Tennis crowns new men's and women's champions | Forces Sport | July 4
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