'Britain Is Not Going To Be Participating In A European Army', Says Defence Secretary
Gavin Williamson said NATO remained the "cornerstone" of the UK's defence strategy and ruled out participating in any continental force.
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World Four Turkish Soldiers Killed In Helicopter Crash
A fifth soldier on board was taken to hospital.
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Navy British Personnel Seize 148 Bags Of Drugs In Middle East
Crew on board HMS Dragon found 148 bags of hashish, weighing around 3,048kg.
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Russia Ukraine Demands Release Of Navy Vessels By Russia
Three Ukrainian naval ships have been seized by the Russian coastguard.
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Gurkhas Queen’s Gurkha Signals Welcomes New Squadron
247 Gurkha Signal Squadron will be the second squadron of Queen’s Gurkha Signals soldiers based at MOD Stafford.
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Technology Frontline Tech: The Quest To Create 'Super Soldiers'
"Throughout history, there have been real-world attempts to boost the performance of troops," writes technology expert David Hambling.
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World Jailed British Academic Pardoned By UAE
There are currently around 200 UK personnel deployed to the UAE.
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Afghanistan Britain Makes Aid Pledge To Afghanistan
A severe drought in the country comes against a background of three decades of conflict and poverty.
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News Ukrainian Navy Claim Their Tugboat Was Deliberately Rammed By Russian Ship
Ukraine has accused Russia of "openly aggressive actions" after its ship was rammed by a Russian coast guard vessel off the coast of Crimea.
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News Syrian Warplanes Target Rebel Areas After Suspected Chemical Gas Attack
The strikes come as Syrian officials said more than 100 people were hurt following an alleged gas attack by rebels.
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RAF RAF Chinook Pilot Honoured For Rescuing Baby Girl From Hurricane
Flt Lt Eveson braved treacherous conditions to reach the seven-month-old baby who was struggling to breathe.
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Gibraltar UK And Spain Reach Deal With EU On Gibraltar
Spain had threatened to block European approval of the Brexit deal.
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News US Soldier Killed In Afghanistan
It is the second American fatality in the country this month.
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Russia Russia 'A Bigger Threat To UK Than Islamic Terrorists', Warns Head Of British Army
"We cannot be complacent about the threat Russia poses," says General Mark Carleton-Smith.
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News Ex-British Soldier Stars In Film Highlighting Impact Of PTSD
'Pilgrim' is the tale of a soldier unable to cope at home after going to war so he goes to Germany.
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Navy HMS Diamond Returns To UK After NATO Deployment
The ship has been away for two months working with the alliance.