Major General Nils Olav becomes world's highest ranking penguin with latest promotion
Sir Nils now outranks Major Nils Egelien, the soldier he was named after in 1972.
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Veterans Recovery Through Comedy: Royal British Legion's programme helping veterans at Edinburgh Fringe
Veterans complete workshops with professional comedians to hone their craft before performing live.
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Scotland Veteran-written musical depicting frontline life hits Edinburgh Fringe
The show touches on the friendships forged under fire while deployed to Helmand Province for a six-month tour.
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Music Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo brings hundreds of performers to Scotland
The famous show promises to bring 800 performers to Edinburgh Castle for its 2023 return.
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Scotland Princess Anne meets performers and watches Edinburgh Military Tattoo rehearsal
At this year's Edinburgh Military Tattoo, there will be a 'visual tribute' to mark the war in Ukraine and show support.
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Navy HMS Prince of Wales sails under Forth Bridge on journey back to HMNB Portsmouth
It comes after the Queen Elizabeth-class carrier departed the dry dock last week, ending nine months of repairs in Rosyth.
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Ukraine Ukrainian soldiers learn bomb disposal techniques in the Scottish Highlands
Bomb disposal and mine warfare experts have been training their Ukrainian counterparts on the waters of Loch Ewe.
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Aircraft Take a tour of the new Apache – the most advanced attack helicopter in the world
The British Army's fearsome new Apache AH-64E had its first outing into the field in November last year.
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RAF Threats in far north and Arctic may need greater military presence, MPs told
A cross-party committee called for clarity on how the military presence could be scaled up in response to future threats in the Arctic.
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Army Military-inspired musical and dance performances announced for 2023 Fringe Festival
The line-up has been announced for the Army at the Fringe festival and will include a collection of military-inspired acts.
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Sea vessels HMS Cardiff becomes whole as giant halves of vessel are joined
BAE Systems has put together the two sections of the Royal Navy's Type 26 frigate at the building yard in Glasgow.
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Scotland In pictures: Blues and Royals horses cool off in Scottish sun, sea and sand
They went for a walkabout along Yellowcraig Beach near North Berwick, even wading into the North Sea for a cooling dip.
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Royals In pictures: Armed Forces' role in presentation of the Honours of Scotland to the King and Queen
Military personnel led a procession along Edinburgh's Royal Mile featuring 100 members of the public representing all aspects of Scottish ...
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King Charles Military personnel ready to play key role in service to present King with crown jewels
More than 700 members of the Armed Forces will take part in a procession along the Royal Mile ahead of the ceremony.
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King Charles Navy and Army get ready for key role in Scottish coronation event
Personnel from all three services will play a role in the Service of Thanksgiving and Dedication in Edinburgh next week.
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Aircraft Army tests out its new 'battle-winning' Apache attack helicopter over the Highlands
The Apache AH-64E replaces the Apache Mk1, which entered service in 2001, proving to be a big asset in Afghanistan and Libya.