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Behind the scenes at US Marines' Mule School
Animal packing may seem archaic, but it’s a vital skill for US Marines operating in treacherous mountain conditions, where modern technology can’t reach.

UK support provided to Ukraine during 50-day drive to arm the country
The UK has delivered hundreds of thousands of rounds of artillery ammunition, hundreds of air defence missiles, and spare parts, as part of a 50-day drive to deliver munitions to Ukraine.

Queen visits Ranger Regiment before a charity starts work helping its soldiers
The Queen has been honoured with an Army brooch recognising her commitment to a battalion, ahead of the launch of a new charity supporting its soldiers.

How Nato tracks Russian submarines above and below the waves
With the resurgence of Russian aggression, Nato is employing a range of modern and Cold war-era techniques to keep track on the Russian navy's submarines to find out not just where they are, but what they're doing.

France score last minute try to beat Fiji in dramatic IDRC 2025 final
It was a 14-12 win for the French who win the trophy for the second consecutive tournament.

UKAF wrap up third place in IDRC with win over Irish Defence Forces
It was a winning end for UKAF in their IDRC campaign at Kingsholm Stadium.

Australia win IDRC Challenge Cup with win over Zambia
The Australian Defence Force have won the IDRC Challenge Cup following their 39-15 win over Zambia.

Defence Secretary John Healey thanks departing CDS
Defence Secretary John Healey has paid tribute to outgoing Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Sir Tony Radakin as he hands over to Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton

Norway deal 'solves rather than creates' problem for Royal Navy
A former Royal Navy commodore has told BFBS Forces News that a deal to sell Type 26 frigates to Norway could resolve issues for the Uk fleet.

Royal Marines use Harry Potter-style 'invisibility cloaks'
The Saab Barracuda Soldier System, which resembles a floor-length waterproof poncho in camouflage colours, works in a similar way by concealing both the user's silhouette and body temperature.
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
Catch up on all the action and stories from across the forces sporting world.

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
Catch on all the action and stories from around the forces sporting world.

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
Catch up on all the action and stories from across the forces sporting world.