Everything you need to know about British forces in the Falklands
As a British Overseas Territory, the people of the islands rely on the UK to guarantee their security.
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History The Falklands War – day by day and blow by blow
A detailed account of the conflict 39 years after it ended.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines ranks: How do they work?
Although the Royal Marines are part of the Royal Navy, they use a rank structure similar to that of the British Army.
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RAF RAF Ranks In Order
Everyone in the Royal Air Force has a role and a rank, with most personnel belong to a squadron or a unit.
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History How has NATO defence spending changed over time?
The NATO alliance was founded in 1949 on the basis of collective security.
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Land vehicles What are the differences between armoured vehicles and tanks?
Both are designed for combat, but with different capabilities.
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Naval History HMS Campania: From WW2 Escort Carrier To Festival Of Britain
Entering service in early 1944, Royal Navy aircraft carrier HMS Campania spent the last year of the war conducting Arctic convoys to Russia.
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Feature Ajax: What's Going On With The Army's New Armoured Vehicle?
Forces News spoke to two defence experts to find more out about the issues with the Ajax project.
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Sea vessels HMS Scott: What's it like on Navy's only deep-water survey ship?
HMS Scott has been preparing to deploy for her 24th summer survey season.
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Army Rare Army Ranks And Roles: How Many Of These Do You Know?
A number of centuries-old traditions remain within the British Army's titles and hierarchies to this day.
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Land vehicles All The Gen On The Boxer Military Vehicle
Take a closer look at the Boxer – the British military's mechanised infantry vehicle (MIV).
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WWI Commonwealth War Graves Commission's Search For WW1's Forgotten Heroes
A recent report found "pervasive racism" was behind a failure to properly commemorate a large number of black and Asian service personnel.
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Feature Bismarck: What was the German battleship and how was it sunk?
The Bismarck was the pride of the German Navy and her sinking followed one of the most dramatic chases in modern naval history.
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RAF Red Arrows: We Go Through The RAF Team's 2021 Display Moves
The Red Arrows have choreographed fresh manoeuvres for the 2021 display season, while also bringing back existing crowd favourites.
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Aircraft Chipmunk Aircraft: 75 Years In The Skies
The Chipmunk was the RAF's primary trainer aircraft from the late 1940s and continues to be used by the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight.
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Navy UK Carrier Strike Group 2021: Who's Joining HMS Queen Elizabeth On Deployment?
The formation has been described as the UK's largest "signal of maritime and air power" for a generation.