Medics on Falklands hospital ship gather to remember 41 years later
Only the most seriously injured troops were taken to the ship for treatment.
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Veterans Operation Nightingale: Veterans on a mission to unearth rare Bluestone on Salisbury Plain
Service veterans and professional archaeologists are working together at Bowls Barrow.
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History MOD's war detectives' final honour for WWI officers more than 100 years after their deaths
The graves of two officers who were missing since 1918 have been rededicated in France after they were identified by researchers.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan law-breakers should be referred to authorities to protect military's reputation, inquiry chairman says
Lord Justice Haddon-Cave described allegations made against members of the UK Armed Forces as 'extremely serious'.
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WWI First World War film All Quiet On The Western Front enjoys successful night at the Oscars
The German language anti-war epic is based on the 1929 novel of the same name by Erich Maria Remarque.
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RAF Concrete ears that intercepted enemy aircraft now form natural bird habitat
Forces News was given an exclusive tour of the site where the giant structures still stand – now an RSPB Nature Reserve.
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Prince Philip How Prince Philip earned the respect of the British military
Although the Duke of Edinburgh ended his active naval career in July 1951, he continued to have a close relationship with the military.
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Women 'I heard the chaos of war': Female veterans mark International Women's Day with vivid WW2 memories
The Taxi Charity for Military Veterans hosted a special event to mark International Women's Day.
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History Celebrities join museum's national campaign to keep historic naval flag in UK
The National Museum of the Royal Navy has launched a campaign to save a piece of naval history, with celebrity support.
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History Aldershot bombing: The first IRA revenge attack against British Army on English soil
The bomb hit the officers' mess at 16 Parachute Brigade three weeks after Bloody Sunday, killing seven people and injuring 19 others.
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WWI All Quiet on the Western Front breaks foreign film Baftas record
The film is about the stress and trauma experienced by German soldiers in the First World War.
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Feature The making of Desert Victory, the British Army's Oscar-winning documentary
The majority of the film's camera work, editing and scripting was undertaken by the Army Film and Photographic Unit.
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History The historic lasting power of military balloons
The use of high-altitude balloons in a combat scenario, to monitor an enemy, and even attack, goes back centuries.
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RAF RAF Museum works to keep war hero's Victoria Cross in UK
The RAF Museum has launched a fundraiser to keep the VC medal of the RAF's only WWII recipient, Arthur Scarf, in the UK after it was sold at ...
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King Charles Campaign to save 'King's warship' given boost with charity status
2023 marks the 70th anniversary of her launch and the coronation year of her most famous Commanding Officer – King Charles III.
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Sea vessels Scientists confirm identity of 17th century Dutch warship off coast of England
The unknown Protected Wreck off the coast of Sussex has been identified as the Dutch warship Klein Hollandia.