Meet The 85-Year-Old Gurkha Taking On Everest
An 85-year-old retired Gurkha has told Forces News about his planned attempt to climb Mount Everest.Min Bahadur Sherchan wants to reclaim ...
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Feature Strike Like Lightning - Officer Cadets Give It Their All
Nearly 200 officer cadets have been pushed to the limit on Exercise Lightning Strike.19 teams were pitted against each other for physical ...
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Navy Bootneck Challenge: The Good, The Bad And The Downright Weird
Do you have what it takes to win a green beret?That's what a team of forces veterans are hoping to find out.Their 'Bootneck Challenge' ...
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RAF Merlins Join Chinooks In Norway
When working in some of the world's most hostile flying conditions, RAF pilots need all the help they can get.Chinook helicopters have ...
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Navy Video Exclusive: How To Save A Submariner
Forces News has gained special access to the first ever submarine rescue exercise in the Arctic Circle.The training in Norway has been ...
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RAF Careful! Chinooks vs The Arctic
Mountain flying is a challenge for any skilled pilot.Add in white cloud and snow covering the ridge lines and you have a potentially very ...
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Tri-Service Letters Of Love: Heartbreaking Tales From WWI's Frontline
Tragic tales of love persevering through the mud and bloodshed of Passchendaele have been revealed for the first time.Members of the public ...
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Tri-Service Meet Trump's New National Security Adviser
Retired Lieutenant General Joseph Keith Kellogg Jr.
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Feature Snow Your Limits - The Forces Para Athletes Pushing Theirs
A small group of athletes from the Armed Forces Para Snow Sports team are to take part in the Patrol Race at the British and UK Armed Forces ...
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Navy Major Upgrade For Suffolk Sea Cadets
For over 160 years the Sea Cadets have offered young people the opportunity to learn new skills, based around a naval theme. Now, one of its ...
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Navy Making The Best Of It: UK Sailor's Unusual Fundraising Challenge
Forces humour, like that of doctors and nurses, can be a little "out there" given the nature of the job sometimes.Bearing this in mind, one ...
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Navy An Old Honour For Modern Warriors
Medieval practices aren't normally associated with anything good, but the granting of 'Freedom of the city' or 'borough', in this case, is a ...
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Tri-Service Little Shop Of Mortars: Cabbages Could Thrive On TNT
Little does the humble fruit fly know, but it might be about to solve a problem of global significance.Scientists at the University of York ...
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RAF Typhoons Take To Desert For World's Largest Air Combat Exercise
Typhoons from Lossiemouth have deployed to Nevada to take part in 'Red Flag', the world's largest air combat exercise. The RAF's 6 Squadron ...
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Feature 180 Miles, Seven Days And Two Wounded British Vets
Two wounded British veterans are among those undertaking the World Marathon Challenge this week.Team Invincible are competing in the 'Triple ...