Landmark moment as woman CO takes over as captain of HMS Queen Elizabeth
In a post on X, the aircraft carrier's account confirmed the news, calling it a 'day of new beginnings and fond farewells'.
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Royals Prince William brings holiday spirit as he joins Mercian Regiment for families event
The 1st Battalion Mercian Regiment Colonel-in-Chief met with soldiers and their families, to hear more about their experiences and roles.
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Royals Bangladesh military receive coronation medals for their role in historic event
The medals were awarded to honour the 11 Bangladeshi military personnel who actively contributed to the official coronation events.
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Sport Royal Logistic Corps celebrates double win at Army Water Polo Championships
Both the women's and men's teams claimed the titles at the Army Inter Corps Water Polo Championships.
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Cyprus Britain is proud of you for what you do, Starmer tells personnel on visit to Cyprus
The Prime Minister addressed servicemen and women who have helped tackle ISIS and worked to plan the evacuation of Lebanon.
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Ukraine Wounded Ukrainian veterans taking the fight to Russia with FPV drones
With drones dominating the war in Ukraine, Forces News went to the country to meet the former soldiers who are learning a new skill.
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Army Under the surface: Soldier explains his role as a diver with the Royal Engineers
There are many specialised trades in the Royal Engineers, including bomb disposal, armoured engineer - and diver.
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RAF RAF F-35s pave the way for B-52s to drop live munitions on exercise in Norway
British F-35 Lightning jets joined forces with their Norwegian and US counterparts for a live fire exercise on Norway’s northern coast.
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Army Brigade of Gurkhas officers complete demanding Doko Race-inspired ultra challenge
The Doko race has been an integral and gruelling part of the Gurkha recruitment since 1989.
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Boxing Royal Marine George Crotty wins first professional boxing fight at Wembley Arena
The newly-turned-professional fighter beat Dylan Courtney on a points decision.
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Weapons and Kit Ukraine keeps new Banshee drone on a leash to sidestep Russian jamming
Ukraine’s answer to drone signals being interfered with is the E-Banshee hexacopter, with a 20km fibre-optic cable and a speed of 60km/h.
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Football Irish wins and Kentish success: UK Armed Forces footballers share their favourite memories
A few members of the UK Armed Forces team went down memory lane for BFBS Forces News.
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Football Women's FA Cup: Two forces footballers through to round 4 with key coaches still in draw
RAF captain Cat Beaver and the Army's Courtney Jones are through with Fulham and Exeter City.
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Middle East ISIS targets struck in mass airstrike by USAF bombers and ground attack aircraft
US Central Command said its forces carried out dozens of precision airstrikes targeting ISIS camps and operatives in Syria.
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News Trump calls for immediate ceasefire in Ukraine as Biden pledges more US aid
Mr Trump's remarks came just hours after his first face-to-face meeting with Volodymyr Zelensky since he won the US presidential election.
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News Former MI6 chief calls for review of ban on Syrian rebel group Tahrir al-Sham
The Prime Minister says he welcomes the fall of Bashar Assad’s regime in Syria, as he calls for the restoration of peace and stability.