Seventh generation soldier from one family begins Army career
Military service in the British Army in the Stewart/Cartwright family dates back to 1799, during the Napoleonic Wars.
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Army 'You should be proud': Commanding officer's Twitter exchange with proud mum
Lieutenant Colonel Will Meddings tracked down Trooper F and documented her movements on Twitter to her mother.
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Events Fijian Role In UK Forces Celebrated At Bula Festival
Members of the public have joined the event in Aldershot, which included presentations and group activities.
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Military Life Everything you need to know about military housing
What is SFA, SLA and FMA? What makes a decent home? Can you keep chickens? All the answers and more here.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Taliban Takeover Triggers Difficult Emotions For Military Veterans
One former Royal Marine the situation in Afghanistan as the Taliban seize power has left him "embarrassed to be British".
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Military Life What role do chaplains provide in the Armed Forces?
The conflicts may change but the care, compassion and moral support remains the same.
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Live Events Repatriated Military Families Get Morale Boost From BFBS
BFBS support military families repatriated from Nepal to the UK due to Covid
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Olympics Karriss Artingstall Has 'Head Up High' After Missing Out On Olympic Final
The gunner lost narrowly to Japan's Sena Irie in the semi-final on Saturday.
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Olympics 'I Was Jumping Up And Down': Olympic Boxer Karriss Artingstall's Mother 'So Proud'
The soldier has already made history by becoming the Armed Forces' first female Olympic boxer.
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Royal Marines Watch: Emotional moment Royal Marine veteran awards son green beret
Former Royal Marine Lee Spencer said he was "teary-eyed" as he presented his "little boy" Billy with the beret.
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Forces Charities How deployed parents can read to children to ease separation anxiety
Military charity Reading Force is celebrating ten years of supporting forces kids
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Fun Comedian Son Of Ex-CDS Goes Viral With TikTok Sketches Poking Fun At Life In The Tower
Can you order a pizza to the Tower Of London?
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Military Life Father's Day 2021: Military Kids Celebrate Their Dads In Heartwarming Videos
Military dads get special thanks from their loved ones back home
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Families What Effect Is Social Media Having On Service Family Life?
What role do platforms like TikTok and WhatsApp play when it comes to staying in touch?
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Stories Ben Parkinson: 'The Lads Died Almost To Save My Life So For Them I Need To Get Better'
'Losing The Battle, Winning The War' is a new book detailing the veteran's inspirational story.
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Forces Charities Captain Tom 100 Challenge: Soldier And Daughter Run 100 Laps Of Wellington Barracks
Sergeant Lee Hodgeson and daughter Holly-Jade took four hours and 18 minutes to complete the 22-mile distance.