How Patriot missiles can improve Ukraine's layered air defence system
Dr James Bosbotinis, a Defence and International Affairs expert, spoke to Forces News about the capability of the Patriot missile system.
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Sea vessels What are the numbers on the side of Royal Navy ships and why are they there?
A pennant number is a letter and four numbers, uniform across Nato, used as a visual identifier of a Navy ship.
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Weapons and Kit All the gen on the new British military battlefield radio
A £90m contract has been awarded to supply the British Army with new battlefield radios.
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Explainers Sea King: The anti-submarine warfare helicopter that gave nearly 50 years of service
The Sea King was used by both the Royal Air Force and the Royal Navy, with the last craft being retired by the Navy in 2018.
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Technology How to identify who fired a missile in a fatal attack on a country
Can you ever conclusively prove who pressed 'fire'?
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Technology Take a tour of the MUTT – one of the latest innovations in warfare technology
The MUTT is a Multi Utility Tactical Transport vehicle that "takes the burden off the men".
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Nato NATO reporting names used for Russian aircraft explained
The reporting names provide a convenient and recognisable English language handle for communicating aircraft types.
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Ukraine Explaining the tactics behind Ukraine's rapid counter-offensive
Diversion and Western-style strike tactics have liberated swathes of Russian-held land in the east.