Nato to establish permanent presence in northern Finland, Helsinki's defence minister says
Antti Häkkänen said Rovaniemi offers the best conditions for the new headquarters
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Nato Military cooperation is lifeblood of Nato, despite political tensions, experts say
Speaking to BFBS' Sitrep podcast at the Munich Security Conference, the experts agreed that diplomatic spats rarely affect the alliance's ...
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Navy Shoring up northern defences: What we know about new UK carrier strike group deployment
Announced by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the deployment – dubbed Operation Firecres – will act as a 'powerful show' of commitment to ...
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Nato Trump thinks Nato's a problem for Europe not the United States, says expert
Professor Michael Clarke tells BFBS Forces News' Sitrep podcast that changes to the Nato command structure are sensible
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Nato Frozen battlefield drills: Exercise Winter Camp tests Nato battlegroup in Estonia
Around 1,250 troops from the UK, Estonia, France and the US are taking part, testing armour, artillery and drone tactics in the extreme cold
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Ukraine Munich Security Conference: The who's who of attendees and a Sitrep special
The Ukraine war, High North security and Donald Trump's threats to annex Greenland are expected to be high on the agenda
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Nato UK to double number of personnel in Norway in response to Arctic threat from Russia
Defence Secretary John Healey confirmed the number of British personnel stationed in the Arctic nation will rise from 1,000 to 2,000 over ...
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Army Armoured alternatives: If the axe should fall, Ajax isn't the Army's only option
The Ajax programme has been beset by a number of problems, with no guarantee that the new AFV platform will ever be used operationally
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Opinion Marijampolė: The unassuming Lithuanian city which might break Nato
Colonel (Ret'd) Hamish de Bretton-Gordon weighs in on a recent Russian war game that seized the key city, exposing cracks in Nato's response
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Nato F-16s out, Gripens in as Sweden takes over Nato air policing role in Iceland
The arrival of the jets marked the 55th such rotation for Iceland and the first for the Swedish air force and its Skaraborg Air Wing F 7
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Nato Greenland: How hard would it be to take the world's largest island militarily?
BFBS Forces News has looked into what it would take to annex the semi-autonomous island militarily and the challenges associated with it
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Nato Nato chief hails Trump for raising defence spending and Arctic security awareness
The US president find an ally in secretary general Mark Rutte, who says the alliance should re-examine its capabilities in the region
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Navy Bolster our capability or risk seeing Russia dominate GIUK Gap, warns former submariner
The UK needs to see its maritime capability expanded two to three times its current level, Ryan Ramsey tells BFBS Forces News
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Afghanistan Carns slams Trump's 'utterly ridiculous' claim Nato allies avoided Afghan frontline
The Armed Forces Minister previously served five tours in Afghanistan and was awarded a Military Cross
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Nato Former RAF fighter pilot is appointed as next second in command at Nato
Air Chief Marshal Sir John Stringer will be the first RAF officer to hold the post since 1984, and only the third RAF officer to serve as ...
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Aircraft Germany enhances its aerial dominance through new Meteor air-to-air missile deal
The Meteor is regarded as one of the most capable and advanced beyond-visual-range air-to-air missiles in the world