Prince Philip's active service career
The previous Duke of Edinburgh was mentioned in dispatches after a Second World War battle.
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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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Opinion Opinion: Putin is stuck in the mud like Hitler
Hamish de Bretton-Gordon on how the mud in Ukraine is doing the same for Putin's success as it did for Hitler.
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RAF RAF trainee pilot organises Typhoon flypast for his WW2 veteran pilot great-uncle
John Robert 'Bob' Brown flew Wellington bombers in the Second World War and was a veteran of Bomber Command and IX Squadron.
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WWII British WWII veteran gets VIP tour of US airbase hosting Exercise Red Flag
The veteran said that if he could he would join the Royal Air Force again tomorrow.
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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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Veterans Military community rallies to honour RAF veteran who died, aged 97, with no known family
RAF veteran Ronald Frank Gale passed away at home alone and with no family around him.
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Documentary Crash site detective: What happened to Halifax NP711?
In a new documentary, Forces News joins a crash site investigator as he attempts to locate the exact spot where a plane crashed in 1945.
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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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WWII 'I've seen walking skeletons': First-hand accounts from survivors on Holocaust Memorial Day
Holocaust Memorial Day, marked on 27 January, remembers all those who suffered in the Holocaust and subsequent genocides.
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D-Day 101-year-old veteran honoured with France's highest award for his role in D-Day
WWII veteran John McOwan has been awarded France's highest honour for his role in D-Day, 78 years after the conflict.
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WWII Scottish soldier's WWII ID bracelet found in Israel
Mr Gan Erez discovered the bracelet using a metal detector and hopes to track down Lieutenant Clark's relatives.
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RAF RAF pays tribute to last original Dambuster George 'Johnny' Johnson
Wreaths were laid at the RAF Bomber Command Memorial and at 617 Squadron's Second World War hangar in tribute to Mr Johnson.
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WWII How these two Royal Navy veterans survived attacks by Japan 81 years ago
HMS Prince of Wales and HMS Repulse were sunk by the Imperial Japanese Navy on 10 December 1941 with the loss of more than 800 crew.
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Feature Remembering the daring 'Dambusters' mission
Former RAF Officer John Nichol talks about his book on The Dambusters
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Veterans Last Dambuster George 'Johnny' Johnson dies aged 101
Tributes for Mr Johnson, the last surviving original member of the Dambusters raid, have started flooding in on Twitter.