Sitrep: Ukraine and Nato support, deterring China and peace in the Middle East
A number of experts discussed what Trump 2.0 will mean for the world on this week's Sitrep.
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Ukraine UK momentum towards Ukraine is dropping back, says former defence secretary
Former Defence Secretary Ben Wallace says the UK's leadership toward helping Ukraine is beginning to lose momentum.
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Rugby Union Watch again: International rugby union as British Army take on USA Military
A big test for the reigning Inter Services champions saw them take on the USA Military team at Esher RFC.
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USA Sitrep: Ex-general worried Trump will sack senior officers who go against him
Lt Gen Ben Hodges told the BFBS Sitrep podcast he was anxious about Mr Trump checking the loyalty of any incoming military leaders.
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Ukraine Russian drone attacks against Ukraine increase for third month in row, says MOD
The MOD reports that Russia will continue to invest in a range of one-way attack uncrewed aerial vehicles.
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Army Missing Katrice Lee's story now back in the headlines, says ex-soldier father
The family of the missing toddler hope an exhibition about her disappearance in Germany will renew the public's interest in her case.
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USA Trump's election as president could embolden Putin, warns former US general
The former commanding general of US Army Europe issued the stark warning when he spoke to BFBS Forces News.
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Ukraine New Ukrainian munition rattles the cages of Russian tanks and armoured vehicles
A new type of munition being employed by Ukraine can be used by drones to penetrate the cage armour found on Russian AFVs.
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Veterans Hammer goes down on midget submarine helmsman's medals from WW2 Tirpitz raid
A Unique Conspicuous Gallantry Medal was among the group of four medals that Noonans auctioneers sold for £28,000.
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Army Dogs of war gear up in paw-tective kit to carry out their vital role of keeping us safe
Soldiers have access to safer kit than ever before and their canine companions are not being left behind when it comes to PPE.
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Veterans Homelessness support programmes for Armed Forces veterans given £3.5m boost
The extra funding builds on the Prime Minister's recent pledge to deliver 'homes for heroes', honouring the sacrifices made by personnel.
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China How China's pursuit of the top military tech is changing the global power balance
Find out why Beijing is so determined to have the world’s best armed forces and how it plans on achieving this ambition.
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Sport Royal Air Force celebrates its sporting stars at the annual RAF Sports Awards
Weightlifting, table tennis and motorcycle road racing were among the sports that enjoyed success at this year's awards.
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Royals Duchess of Gloucester stands in for absent Queen at Field of Remembrance opening
The Queen is the patron of the Poppy Factory, which supports members of the Armed Forces community and their families each year.
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USA Delinquent allies and unmet targets: Trump's tough talk on Nato over the years
The President-elect's stance on Nato puts into question the alliance's future.
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Army Sir John Nott: Defence secretary during the Falklands conflict dies aged 92
Sir John worked with Margaret Thatcher and before his politics career, served in the British Army as a lieutenant with 2nd Gurkha Rifles.