Triple-amputee veteran wants to show what's possible for disabled people after finishing marathon
Andy Reid MBE – who lost both legs and one of his arms in Afghanistan in 2009 – became the first triple amputee to complete the race
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Scotland Eclectic and international line-up for 2026 Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo announced
Performers from New Zealand, Qatar, the USA Germany and the United Kingdom will perform in the Scottish capital this August.
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Army Ajax woes hugely damaging to Army, says former tank commander as trials set to restart
BFBS Forces News spoke to ex-RTR Colonel Hamish de Bretton-Gordon after the Ajax programme was restarted for the first time since November
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History Specialist team works through night to remove HMS Victory's masts for conservation project
The three-night operation is the latest stage of a £42 million conservation project
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Navy Government must inject renewed impetus into the Aukus partnership, report says
It warned that the scale and ambition of Aukus requires political leadership from the Prime Minister to counter the political drift
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Army Army's acceptance of Ajax back on track with new crew safety controls in place
The recce vehicle aims to put its troubles behind it as a raft of systems and improvements are promised to make the vehicle safe to operate
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Ukraine Rare footage shows British volunteer fighting off multiple drone attacks in Ukraine
A small group of Ukrainian troops, including the ex-British Army soldier, come under attack while carrying fuel and grenades
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Tri-Service Chief of Defence Staff warns greater demands ahead for UK Armed Forces in future ops
Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton was speaking at an event celebrating the role military families play in supporting personnel
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Tri-Service Armed Forces at work: Take a look at some stunning images from land, sea and air
The courage and commitment, tenacity and technology of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army and Royal Air Force on display – in pictures
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News The Download – all the top stories from across the military world at home and abroad
The top news and stories from across the forces' world in The Download by BFBS Forces News
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Navy South Wales town remembers 44 who were lost on wartime submarine HMS Urge
The service has marked 84 years since the Bridgend-adopted submarine left Malta and never returned
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Army Shortening the kill chain: Army taking a more integrated approach to make it more lethal
A system called Lattice can calculate how best to deploy available assets like loitering munitions or close air support to take out a target
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth returns to Portsmouth after months-long works in Scotland
Her arrival comes hot on the heels of the departure of her sister ship, HMS Prince of Wales
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Rugby Union Amy Cokayne continues brilliant form as Red Roses sweep aside Wales in Women's Six Nations
RAF Rugby's Amy Cokayne scored another try for the Red Roses in their 62-24 win over Wales
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Boxing Forces Fight Night: How to watch the best of Army Boxing live on BFBS Sport
Watch the 2026 Army Boxing Finals live from Aldershot on the BFBS Forces News YouTube channel
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Rugby League Former Royal Marine Brian McDermott appointed England head coach for 2026 Rugby League World Cup
McDermott will lead the England squad into the 2026 Rugby League World Cup later this year