What was Bomber Command?
More than 55,500 young men died flying with Bomber Command during WW2 – more than the number who serve in the entire RAF today.
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Feature When the Royal Marines went commando
How the Marines got their iconic green berets
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Feature Moment crew open fire on shark during US Swim Call captured on film
Footage shows the shark swimming around the crew in the water.
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Land vehicles Will Ajax fill in for the Army's Challenger 2 fleet?
We have looked at one of the internet's most searched questions about the Ajax programme.
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Feature Uckers: What is it and why does the military play it?
The board game has been played by Royal Navy sailors since the 18th century.
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Feature How a female Asian Lieutenant blazed a trail against prejudice
Susan Ahn Cuddy forged the way for others to follow
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Afghanistan Op Toral: What is the British military mission in Afghanistan?
UK military personnel are drawing down from Afghanistan after 20 years in the country.
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Feature The astonishing military profile of James Bond
No Time To Die hits cinemas in September, but what are 007's rank, honours, medals and badges?
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Feature Rats: The scratch and sniff kings of bomb detection
From medal winning Magawa to newbie Shuri - these rats have saved countless lives
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History Who are the Yeoman Warders?
The official Tower of London guardians, commonly known as 'Beefeaters', have guarded the Tower since Henry VIII's reign.
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Naval History Wrens: Who were they and what did they do?
Recruitment campaign posters for the Women's Royal Naval Service (WRNS) urged people to 'Join the Wrens and free a man for the Fleet'.
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Royals In Pictures: Princess Diana And The Military
The Princess of Wales held several honorary military titles during her life.
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Royals What Were Princess Diana's Military Connections?
Diana Frances Spencer, later Diana, Princess of Wales, had several honorary military titles during her life.
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Feature How fish and chips might have helped us win both world wars
One of Britain's favourite takeaways has a secret
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Sea vessels Type 26 frigates: Navy's City-class explained
A total of eight vessels will be built as part of the Type 26 programme and will be delivered to the Royal Navy from the mid-2020s.
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Op Shader Operation Shader: What Hardware Has The UK Used Against IS?
It began as a humanitarian aid operation but has grown into a mission to try to defeat IS.