Portsmouth Naval Memorial Vandalised Days After D-Day 75
Renovation works to the area were recently completed in advance of this year’s D-Day 75 commemorations.
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Veterans One Million Veterans To Be Affected By TV Licence Change, Minister Says
Tobias Ellwood MP called on the BBC to "rethink" the announcement that free TV licences for over 75s will be discontinued.
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Exercises Exercise Swift Response: Hundreds Of British Personnel Arrive In Croatia
The major multi-national exercise takes place across Europe this month.
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Syria Deaths Reported After Syria Airstrikes
It is claimed Russian warplanes have killed 25 Syrians in an attack in the province of Idlib.
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News Swastikas Sprayed On D-Day Veterans' Bench
Police said a number of areas at Twyford Woods, in Lincolnshire, had been defaced.
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World Japanese F-35A Crash Likely Caused By Pilot ‘Vertigo’
A Japanese F-35A stealth fighter jet crashed into the Pacific Ocean two months ago.
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News Prime Minister 'Got It Wrong' On Legacy Cases In Northern Ireland, Police Chief Says
A new legacy unit has been created to process outstanding inquest cases relating to almost 100 historic Troubles deaths.
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Fun Soldiers Of Swing: Yorkshire Reservists Set Their Sights On TV Talent Show
The duo will be hitting the auditions for the next series of The Voice.
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Army Officer Cadets 'Waterboarded' Colleague At Sandhurst, Court Hears
Wright and Cox deny the charge against them, and the trial continues.
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Prince Philip Duke Of Edinburgh Celebrates 98th Birthday
Gun salutes were fired in his honour by The King's Troop Royal Horse Artillery in London's Hyde Park.
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Navy HMS Tracker Joins Forces With Coastguards And Lifeboats For Rescue Exercise
The armed patrol boat linked up with the Belfast Coastguard and several RNLI stations for simulated rescues in the Irish Sea.
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Technology Merger To Create One Of World's Largest Defence Companies
The two companies together cover missile systems, cyber security and aerospace.
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World Deaths Reported After Sudan Unrest
The Sudanese Professionals Association is blaming the ruling military council and paramilitary forces for the deaths.
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Army Identical Twins Participate In Trooping the Colour
Tom and Ben Dell serve with different regiments in the British Army but both took part in the Queen’s Birthday Parade.
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D-Day D-Day Veterans Homecoming Diverted Due To Bad Weather
Storm Miguel caused the ship carrying 225 veterans to end up docking in Dover not Portsmouth.
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WWII May 2020 Bank Holiday Moved To Mark 75th Anniversary Of VE Day
The early May bank holiday in 2020 will move from Monday 4 May to Friday 8 May to mark the 75th anniversary of VE Day.