Booze ban for Australian military during 'warlike operations' and exercises abroad
Troops will face random testing and could be removed from duty if found to be intoxicated.
Military Life
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Navy What's life like on board a Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer?
Forces News takes a look behind the scenes on board HMS Defender, as part of the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Atlantic.
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Technology Satellite deal with OneWeb will increase reliability of entertainment delivery to British military
BFBS knows how vital reliable connectivity is to the welfare and retention of service personnel.
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Forces Charities Lee Rigby's son thanks all who helped raise £40k to mark 10th anniversary of his dad's murder
Jack Rigby recorded a video to say thank you to all who have donated to his May Marathon fundraiser.
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Forces Charities Lee Rigby's son's fundraiser smashes initial target, reaching more than £34,000
Jack Rigby is taking on Scotty's Little Soldiers May Marathon to raise money for the military charity.
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Forces Charities Lee Rigby's son honouring his dad 10 years after the soldier's murder
Fusilier Rigby was attacked and killed by Islamist terrorists while walking to Royal Artillery Barracks in Woolwich, London.
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Navy 'Royal Navy family to the core' as dad and three sons all serve in Senior Service
Marine Joe Spencer complete the elite Commando Training course on 12 May.
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Veterans 'Veteran talent pool must never be overlooked': Finalists revealed for showcase of ex-forces talent
British Ex-Forces in Business Awards, the Armed Forces community's biggest awards ceremony, demonstrates the value veterans offer.
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Families Unsung heroes: Glittering awards ceremony recognises contribution and successes of Armed Forces families
The Celebrating Forces Families Awards focuses on praising the valued support of military families.
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Army Dried blood plasma project to help save soldiers' lives
The MOD's Blood Far Forward programme aims to deliver blood and plasma within 30 minutes of injury to soldiers in active warzones.
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Military Life Muslim soldiers mark end of Ramadan as leaders make adjustments for personnel to practise their faith
At RNAS Yeovilton the chain of command has accommodated prayer times and fasting within shift patterns.
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Military Life Much-loved forces brand Naafi opens café on Winchester high street
For more than 100 years, the Naafi has helped the British Armed Forces and their families feel at home - wherever they are in the world.
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Women Defence Secretary insists military culture is changing as sex offence cases see big increase
Ministry of Defence figures show there has been an increase in sex offence investigations across the military.
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Veterans Hong Kong veterans can now settle in UK after decades of campaigning
The Hong Kong settlement scheme will be open to veterans who served in the British military prior to 1 July 1997.
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Forces Charities Forces wives to follow challenging WWII freedom trail for military charity
Eight military wives will follow remote mountain passes close to the Second World War Freedom Trail on horseback.
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Forces Charities Grieving soldier tabs non-stop for two days for military charities – in memory of his mother
Corporal James Kirby from the Duke of Lancaster's Regiment tabbed for 154 miles.