US Secretary of the Navy urges Britain to increase the size of its Armed Forces
Carlos Del Toro praises the help given to Ukraine, but calls for more investment in case a major conflict breaks out directly involving UK.
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Politics Putin clear and present danger, says Shapps
Defence Secretary Grant Shapps has said that the UK "needs to be prepared" as tensions continue to rise in the Middle East.
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Nato All-out war with Russia a possibility within the next 20 years, senior Nato official warns
The warning was issued as the UK prepares to take part in Exercise Steadfast Defender – one of the largest exercises since the Cold War.
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Nato UK to deploy 20,000 service personnel to huge Nato military exercise
Exercise Steadfast Defender will see the UK's Armed Forces join personnel from 31 Nato allies and Sweden.
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Nato In numbers: Who and what the UK is sending to Nato's biggest military exercise since Cold War
UK personnel will deploy across Europe alongside 31 Nato allies and Sweden as the alliance practises repelling an invasion by Russian forces ...
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Nato David Cameron meets UK troops deployed on Nato peacekeeping mission in Kosovo
In October, a 200-strong deployment of British soldiers arrived in Kosovo to reinforce Nato's Kosovo Force (KFOR) peacekeeping mission.
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Nato Thousands of troops on standby as British Army takes lead of Nato rapid response force
In 2024, VJTF land forces will comprise some 6,000 troops, with the UK's 7th Light Mechanised Brigade Combat Team - the Desert Rats - at the ...
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Nato Fewer Russian jets testing Nato airspace in 2023 compared with previous year
Most of the interceptions in 2023 took place over the Baltics due to Nato having sent additional airborne capabilities to the region.
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Army Starmer thanks British troops deployed near Russian border during Christmas visit
The defence of the UK starts in Ukraine, the Labour leader tells Armed Forces personnel during his visit to Estonia
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Nato Royal Lancers win Nato photo of the year with stunning scenic shot
Photographers from across Nato took thousands of snaps documenting the year 2023, but it the end it came down to a shortlist of four.
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Nato US due to sign deal to gain access to Finnish military bases on Russian border
Fifteen facilities are listed in Finland to which the US will now have full access and the ability to store equipment and ammunition.
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Navy Royal Navy hands over command of Nato's premier Mediterranean task group
Type 45 destroyer HMS Duncan led the group on frontline duties for five months, but that duty now lies with the Italian navy
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Germany German and British forces display deepening defence ties on joint military exercise
Forces News takes a look at two Nato allies who are continuing to be drawn closer together as the conflict in Ukraine grinds on
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Families Military families to move into new high-quality net zero accommodation
Hundreds of military personnel and their families are expected to benefit from the environmentally friendly housing at Imjin Barracks
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Nato Nato soldiers get down and dirty taking on Czech Mudness obstacle course
More than 70 teams from eight nations take on some madness in the mud while running a seven kilometre course
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Nato Nato battlegroup's firepower put to the test on Exercise Ramming Bull in Lithuania
A series of live-fire exercises tests the readiness and cohesiveness of soldiers from five countries working together in Lithuania