New Type 26 Frigates Named After Newcastle And Sheffield
Two of the Royal Navy's future anti-submarine warfare Type 26 frigates have been named HMS Newcastle and HMS Sheffield.
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Veterans Minister Apologises To Hunger Strike Falklands Veteran
Tobias Ellwood also announced new measure to help prevent veterans becoming suicidal and homeless.
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Gurkhas 'It's Ok To Cry Now': Gurkha Riflemen Leave To Join New Units
The newly-trained riflemen will now move onto a career in the British Army after completing their training.
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USA The Surprising British Military Link To Thanksgiving
In honour of today being Thanksgiving, we took a look back at the American holiday’s surprising link to the British military.
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News Military Animal Heroes Lauded As Dickin Medal Turns 75
The 75th anniversary of the PDSA Dickin Medal is being celebrated at London's Imperial War Museum.
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News Jeremy Hunt Warns UAE Of 'Serious Diplomatic Consequences' Over Academic Jailing
The Foreign Secretary has threatened the UAE with "serious diplomatic consequences".
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Weapons and Kit Why Cold War Skills Are Making A Comeback In The Army
Ground-based air defence specialists 16 Regiment Royal Artillery must be ready to deploy anywhere when needed.
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Russia Head Of Russia's GRU Military Intelligence Dies
The head of Russian military intelligence, General Igor Korobov, has died at the age of 62.
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Army Royal Engineers Inspire School Pupils Through Army Technology
Hundreds of School children have been taking a look at some of the Army’s largest pieces of kit at the Royal Engineers Headquarters.
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News Revenue And Profits Fall For Defence Giant Babcock
Britain’s second largest defence contractor sees profits slump.
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Armed Forces Covenant Support For Military Community Has Improved, Says Report
A report has revealed how new Government commitments is providing 'effective support' to the military community.
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RAF £53m Chinook Simulators Begin Training Crews
New purpose-built Chinook simulators have begun training crews to ensure they are permanently ready to deploy.
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News Great Escape’s 75th Anniversary To Be Marked With Special Film Screening
Attendees will include 95-year-old Air Commodore Charles Clarke, who also spent time at Stalag Luft III as a Prisoner of War.
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Technology Frontline Tech: How Does The Jackal Match Up To Opposing Threats?
The Jackal performs 10-times better than the Land Rover Defender, writes technology expert David Hambling.
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Food Veterans Battle To Win Yorkshire 'Masterchef'
There are five veterans, but only one dish can win!
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News Tributes To WWI Soldiers 'Vandalised'
Local residents believe that two 'shadow soldiers' made of wood have been deliberately snapped in half.