UK paratroopers hold Remembrance service in Morocco 80 years on from Operation Torch
A Company Group, 2nd Battalion The Parachute Regiment stood to remember the fallen in war, as well as the original 'Red Devils'.
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History SAS Rogue Heroes – how accurate is the new BBC dramatisation?
Author of SAS Brothers in Arms Damien Lewis told Forces News his thoughts about the TV portrayal of the origins of the service.
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D-Day D-Day veteran George Batts dies aged 97
He had led a campaign for a memorial near Gold Beach in Normandy, where he landed on 6 June 1944.
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WWII Haunting tales of ghostly sightings at military locations that might keep you awake at night
From the sound of chains dragging on the ground to the smell of lavender in an abandoned building.
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Special forces Paddy Mayne and the SAS: The man behind the legend
Take a look at the career of one of the founding members of the SAS
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TV BBC's SAS Rogue Heroes had to be toned down as creator thought truth was too unbelievable
The man behind SAS Rogue Heroes says there are similarities between the new series and Peaky Blinders.
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Army Remembering decisive Second World War battle of El Alamein 80 years on
Britain used the victory in Egypt as a springboard to defeat the German and Italian threat to the Middle East.
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Army Desert Rats dedicate their memorial at National Memorial Arboretum
The memorial commemorates those who have served with one of the most famous formations in the British Army.
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WWII WWII-era 'ghost boat' discovered in drought-stricken California lake
How the 36ft landing craft boat that carried US troops during the Battle of Tarawa ended up in a Californian lake is a mystery.
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Feature The Stage Door Canteen and its fight for racial equality during WW2
The New York venue and others like it welcomed serving personnel of all races and ethnicities.
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Veterans 'The Few' honoured with a 12ft sky-gazing statue at Biggin Hill Airport
The sculpture pays respect to all who fought during the Battle of Britain.
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News Creator of Peaky Blinders brings new drama series 'SAS Rogue Heroes' to BBC
The series dramatises how the SAS was formed under extraordinary circumstances in the darkest days of WW2.
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WWII Second World War airman laid to rest 78 years after fatal flight
Flight Sergeant William Robert Stephen Hurrell's remains were buried at Jonkerbos War Cemetery in the Netherlands.
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Feature Black Nasty: Duct tape and the military mum you should thank for creating it
Harry Black, 100 mph tape, Duck Tape, duct tape – whatever you call it, Vesta Stoudt invented it.
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WWII Inside Parliament's secret Second World War factory
Forces News cameras have gone deep underneath the Palace of Westminster to uncover wartime history largely forgotten in time.
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WWII Battle of Britain explained in 60 seconds
BFBS Creative's latest video explains the Battle of Britain in one minute.