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
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News COMMENT: Is It Mission Accomplished For Theresa May?
Donald Trump said it was ‘mission accomplished’ but Theresa May could have another battle this afternoon when she faces the MPs angry they ...
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News COMMENT: Why Assad Won The War
The morning after the night before presents two questions: battle damage assessment and who wins?
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News COMMENT: OK Mr Trump, Bomb Syria - Then What?
Why would President Trump risk starting WWIII because 50 people were killed in a place in Syria most of us had never heard of?
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News What Weapons Are At Theresa May's Disposal For Strikes Against Syria?
If the UK does back US-led strikes in Syria, what hardware and weaponry would be at the British military's disposal?
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Feature The Military Helping The NHS Respond To Emergencies
We went along with co-responders from RAF Halton, Buckinghamshire, who volunteer their spare time to help save lives.
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Stories Iraq: At The Crossroads Of Empires
A follow on to the Forces Network's history of ancient Iraq.
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Feature COMMENT: Submariners Maintaining Continuous At Sea Deterrence Are True Peace Campaigners
Former Commodore and author Eric Thompson sets out why he believes submariners, not anti-nuclear protesters, are the true peace campaigners ...
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Feature 10 Most Annoying Things That Can Happen On Submarine Patrol
A former Commodore in charge of the Clyde Submarine Base at Faslane, Scotland, has given us his top 10 grievances that can happen on a 10 ...
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Feature Christmas 1914: 'Santa Claus Ship' Arrives In Britain
In 1914, the USS Jason arrived in England packed with five million gifts for children in Europe...
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WWI Cambrai 1917: How the world’s first great tank battle unfolded
A look at the 'Tide Of Iron' historic battle on the Western Front
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Land vehicles Is This Military Collection A 'Hobby Out Of Hand'?
Tim Issac's collection includes military artifacts from across the past hundred years and more, including 70 tanks.