Martial law: What happens when the military steps in and temporarily takes control
Under martial law, normal laws can be suspended and things like curfews, censorship and military tribunals might take over.
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Ukraine North Korean soldiers complain about going hungry, so Russia sends in general
Senior logistics officer Major General Mevlyutov is sent to Kursk to sort out the problem with his allies' food supplies.
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Equestrian Watch again as military showjumpers battle in the Forces final
Who reigned supreme to end the 2024 season?
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Sport Military skateboarders put on impressive show as sport seeks official recognition
Personnel participate in the Inter Services Skateboarding Championships as organisers push for the sport to be recognised across the three ...
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Middle East Red Sea trade declines as Houthis grow in strength despite Western airstrikes
Western airstrikes have not significantly hindered the Houthis' ability to launch attacks or smuggle arms, a report finds.
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Ukraine A Storm is coming to Ukraine – but not the one Russia would have you believe
The latest piece of kit in development for the armed forces of Ukraine is the Storm multi-role armoured vehicle.
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Tri-Service Defence review will 'intimidate our enemies, inspire our friends', as long as it's within 2.5%
Former defence secretary Lord Roberston was speaking to the Defence Select Committee in his role as lead on the Strategic Defence Review.
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Army Emir of Qatar given grand military welcome at Horse Guards Parade during state visit
The Gulf state ruler has begun a busy round of public engagements aimed at strengthening ties between the UK and the Middle Eastern nation.
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Ukraine Ukrainian drone operators put on their new caps – by order of the Peaky Blinders
Thirty newsboy caps – one signed by Thomas Shelby actor Cillian Murphy – were sent to the covert drone unit by the show's producer.
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Rugby League Army to play RAF in rugby league Challenge Cup first round – Navy away in Yorkshire
The first-round and second-round draws were completed on Monday evening.
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USA UK Government denies lack of US support for deal over strategic Chagos Islands
Defence Minister Luke Pollard said the UK's agreement has the support of Washington, although it has not yet been signed.
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RAF Memorial stone pays tribute to airmen who died in WW2 Halifax bomber crash
All seven crewmen - four Canadian and three British - were killed in the accident
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Rugby Union Army men's rugby beat Navy and RAF winners to UK Armed Forces team of the year award
They beat the Royal Navy men's football team and RAF motorcycle road racing team to the award.
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USA US Navy fits first shipborne hypersonic missile system to stealth ship Zumwalt
USS Zumwalt is being retrofitted with the potent weapon, with the missile tubes replacing guns that were never activated because of cost.
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Army Why bugling and doing things differently is central to The Rifles' ceremonial drill
Buglers from 3 Rifles have been discussing how important this instrument is to the regiment's identity and the history behind it.
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Navy HMS Prince of Wales drops anchor and lifts new role as Royal Navy flagship
Prince of Wales is alongside in Liverpool for the week, and on Friday she will receive the Freedom of the City.