COMMENT: The Dilemma Behind The Navy's Type 26 And Type 31 Frigates
The RN needs to decide if it wants to be a high platform and low capability navy or if it wants to have a smaller number of very expensive ...
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Military Life 'Back Home In Time For Tea And Medals': The Five Strangest Military Phrases
What are some of the strangest military phrases out there, and where did they come from?
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Navy Life Doesn't Stop At Sea: Here's What The Navy Get Up To
Apart from a day of back-to-back duties, sailors also find time for the more 'ordinary' activities...
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Politics COMMENT: Difficult Decisions Ahead For Those Deciding The Future Of Our Forces
In the second contribution in our new columnist section, Forces Network takes a look into the Modernising Defence Programme...
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Feature This is how it looks and sounds to fly in a Lancaster Bomber
An inside view of what it's like to join an RAF flypast inside an Avro Lancaster heavy bomber during an air display.
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Russia COMMENT: How The UK IS Critical In NATO’s Future To ‘Keep The Russians Out’
The arrival of President Donald Trump at his first NATO summit certainly proved an interesting moment for the NATO alliance but what does ...
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Feature Absolute Legends: The woman who helped defend British skies during WW2
This is the story of an ordinary woman being called up to do extraordinary things.
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News Wanted: Former Patrons Of Abandoned Cold War Cinema
The Globe provided entertainment for British soldiers based in northwest Germany...
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Feature The Dogs Trained To Find Bodies
Search dogs have been used in many investigations, such as the case of missing Alan Addis and the Moor Murders... But how do they operate?
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Feature Testing Times With The Bomb Disposal Operators
Members of 33 Engineer Regiment Explosive Ordnance Disposal need to ensure they still have the skills...
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Space Why Is The RAF's Future In Space?
Far from the images of Star Wars that may be conjured up when speaking about tackling “space-based threats”, the reality of defence in space ...
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Football Army Football History: The Military's Only FA Cup Winners
The British Army boasted one of the top club sides during the Victorian era, winning the world's oldest football competition.
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Feature Historical Heroines: The Perfect Gentleman
Margaret Anne Bulkley, served as an officer in the British Army from 1813 to 1859 by adopting the name James Barry.
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Football Brownhill Brothers: Bonded By More Than Just Blood
Football spans the generations, it unites communities and it can be the mainstay of many families.
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Feature Wolfgang the Bratty Man: A legend of the Cold War
During exercises on huge training areas he had the knack of finding soldiers – however well hidden.
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Feature Gurkha Legend JP Cross: The British Army officer who turned Nepali
Lieutenant Colonel John Cross OBE talks of six decades of luck with the Gurkhas