British tech firm delivers state-of-the-art bionic arms to Ukrainian soldiers wounded by landmines
The Hero Arm is controlled by sensors activated by muscles in the forearm and has a moveable thumb and fingers.
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The Hero Arm is controlled by sensors activated by muscles in the forearm and has a moveable thumb and fingers.
The Royal Navy submariners rowed 3,000 miles across the ocean in 35 days, 17 hours and 19 minutes, raising £50,000 in the process.
The head of the Army said sending 14 Challenger 2s and SA90 Howitzers to Ukraine will leave the service "temporarily weaker".
HMS Oardacious's current ETA is Monday 21:55 local time (Tuesday 01:55 UTC).
This is the first time a GB team has won 2 x 4-man bobsleigh golds in one season.
Joint Base Charleston launched 24 C-17 Globemaster IIIs on an exercise that integrated Air Force, Army, and Marine Corps forces.
Captain Preet Chandi made history last year when she became the first woman of colour to reach the South Pole solo and unsupported.
Marine Taylor Lawrence and driver Brad Hall had already claimed a bronze medal in the two-man bobsleigh on Saturday.
The Army Senior Women earned their first win of 2023.
The MOD also conceded that the drones which had been expected to be in service in 2018, would not be in action until the end of this year.
Admiral Lord West, former head of the Royal Navy, called Prince Harry "very stupid" for giving details of his Taliban kills.
Royal Marine Taylor Lawrence along with driver Brad Hall each won four World Cup medals so far this season prior to this competition.
The US announced on Friday $3.75bn (£3.1bn) in weapons and aid for Ukraine and its neighbours on Nato's eastern flank.
The team of 10 set off on 25 November and will ski more than 900km across the polar plateau to the South Pole.
Patrol ship HMS Medway responded to the tug's SOS message on Friday.
The presidential drawdown authority announced that this is the largest the United States has committed to so far.