Captain Jack: WWII Hero Celebrates 105th Birthday
Captain Jack Oldfield was the one who broke the news of Hitler’s death to 2,000 Nazi prisoners of war.
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Technology Frontline Tech: What Can A 'Loyal Wingman' Drone Offer the RAF?
Boeing unveiled a small unmanned fighter developed under the Loyal Wingman Advanced Development Program.
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Mental Health Prince Harry Attends Conference On Veterans' Mental Health
The Duke of Sussex has been praised for his role in helping to improve mental health support and training in the Armed Forces.
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RAF RAF Combat Missions Will Continue 'For Some Time' Says Officer In Charge Of Air War Against IS
Air Commodore Justin Reuter has been speaking to Forces News about the RAF contribution in the battle against so-called Islamic State.
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Northern Ireland Decision On Bloody Sunday Prosecutions Due
The decision on whether to prosecute ex-British soldiers over the Bloody Sunday shootings in Northern Ireland will be delivered tomorrow.
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News Drone No-Fly Zone Extended At RAF Bases And Airports
It comes after the military were called in to deal with major disruption caused by drones at Gatwick Airport last year.
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News How Do You Move An Aircraft Carrier By Hand?
A military museum has taken on the challenge of moving a 17-foot model of HMS Implacable into its new home.
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World UK And Romania Agree To Strengthen Defence Ties
Direct cooperation on intelligence, military medicine, and health support services are part of the agreement.
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News Students Gain Insight Into Military Law Enforcement
School pupils have visited MOD Southwick Park to learn about the Defence School of Policing and Guarding.
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WWII Royal Marines And WWII Veteran Dies Aged 101
Ernie Searling joined the military the day after the Second World War started.
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Northern Ireland Convicted Northern Ireland Veterans Eligible For 'Early Release Scheme'
The early release scheme currently covers offences committed between 1973 and 1998.
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Forces Charities Barrel Along: Afghanistan Veteran Prepares For Marathon Running Challenge
Andreas Beirne is hoping to raise £20,000 by running the equivalent of 11 marathons in seven days, with a barrel on his back.
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Islamic State IS Fighting To 'Very Bitter End' In Syria, RAF Officer Warns
So-called Islamic State IS are centred in their only remaining Syrian enclave of Baghouz, a town in eastern Syria.
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USA Transgender Troops: New Limitations Approved By US Pentagon
Personnel with gender dysphoria will no longer be allowed medical surgeries for transitioning once the policy comes into effect in April.
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Islamic State 3,000 IS Fighters And Families Surrender In Baghouz, SDF Says
The Syrian Democratic Forces say a final assault will be launched against the last remaining few hundred fighters thought to be entrenched
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Technology US Threatens To 'Curb Intelligence Sharing' With Germany Amid Concerns Over Huawei
US Ambassador to Germany says he is worried the Chinese telecoms giant could pose a risk to secure communications.