Spending Review: £2.2bn Confirmed For British Defence
The Chancellor of the Exchequer has been giving his Spending Review to the House of Commons.
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Mental Health Young People In The Military Do Not Ask For Help Over 'Stigma', Charity Says
The report released by SSAFA shows that around 50% of those under the age of 30 did not seek help, even though they needed support.
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Veterans Former Royal Marine Criticised For Leaving Rowing Machine On Mont Blanc
Matthew Disney wants to retrieve the device himself after attempting to reach Blanc's summit.
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Iran Iran To Release Seven Crew Members Of British-Flagged Stena Oil Tanker, Owner Says
It comes shortly after Iran's foreign ministry said they would be released.
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USA US Approves Using £2.97 Billion Of Military Funding For Mexico Border Wall
The officials said half the money would come from military projects in the US, the rest from work in other countries.
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Scotland Memorial Unveiled For 'Fantastic Soldier' Killed In Afghanistan
The memorial was opened at Stanley Primary School in Ardrossan, where Corporal William Savage studied as a boy.
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World Iranian Oil Tanker Goes Dark Near Syria
US hunt for Adrian Darya 1 put on ice as tracking beacon is turned off.
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WWII 'We Shall Prevail': Military Recreates King George VI's 1939 Speech
Members of the Defence Stammering Network have recreated the speech delivered to the nation when Britain declared war on Nazi Germany.
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World IN PICTURES: Russia Welcomes Military Music Acts
Moscow hosted the 'Spasskaya Tower' International Military Music Festival.
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WWII New Archive Reveals BBC's Role In Secret Activities During WWII
The BBC's Alexandra Palace transmitters were used as part of an RAF operation to distort the navigating system of Luftwaffe bombers.
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History SS Athenia: The British Passenger Ship Sunk At The Outbreak Of World War Two
Aware of the US casualties, Nazi propaganda portrayed the incident as an act of British sabotage.
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Politics COMMENT: What Will The Spending Review Mean For Defence?
The Chancellor, Sajid Javid, will soon set out the Government’s spending plans for the next year.
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World British Support Ship 'Ready To Assist' With Hurricane Dorian
RFA Mounts Bay is heading for the Bahamas to standby to provide support.
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Afghanistan Sixteen People Killed In Taliban Bomb Attack Hours After Peace Deal Agreed 'In Principle' With US
The proposed deal would see more than 5,000 American troops leave Afghanistan.
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RAF RAF Typhoons Complete NATO Air Policing Mission In Estonia
It brings to an end a four-month deployment.
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Army BATUS: All about the largest Army battlefield in the world
Forces News has been given exclusive access to British Army Training Unit Suffield in Canada.