Ajax crews to get high-tech virtual simulation training at huge new facility
The new training facility at Warminster will help prepare armoured vehicle crews for operations using advanced simulation technology.
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Navy HMS Formidable: Work begins on Royal Navy's newest warship and third Type 31
Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard cut the first steel of the Type 31 frigate at Rosyth Dockyard.
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Navy British WW2 sub that vanished without trace killing 64 sailors found after eight decades
HMS Trooper was on a secret mission in the Aegean Sea when she disappeared with all hands after hitting a mine in October 1943.
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Rugby Union British Army U23s complete impressive comeback to beat Esher ahead of Inter Services
A second-half fightback saw the Army run out 33-29 winners in a thriller.
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Sport UK military personnel invited as guests at UK NFL Academy match
The NFL Academy side were playing high school team De La Salle in London.
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Army Army's first black colonel felt alone during his career – and calls for more diversity
Colonel Andy Allen, who served in the REME, believes more men and women from ethnic minorities should not only sign up, but aim high.
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WWI British West Indies Regiment finally honoured after a century of silence
A plaque is unveiled at a church in Ypres to commemorate the soldiers who left the Caribbean to fight for Britain in the First World War.
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Navy Wildcat helicopter boosts firepower with successful Sea Venom missile test
The Royal Navy is enhancing the firepower of its maritime attack helicopters after successfully launching a new missile.
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Navy Happy birthday: Royal Navy squadron to get new drone ahead of fifth anniversary
700X Naval Air Squadron will celebrate its fifth year of service by bringing the Peregrine helicopter drone into its fixed-wing fleet.
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Navy Wildcat pilot commended for remarkable skill during engine failure over North Sea
Naval pilot Dan Burnett earned the award for saving all six people aboard his failing helicopter during a training sortie.
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Hockey British Army Blades beat Royal Navy Destroyers to take home bragging rights in Swindon
A 3-0 win saw the Blades win a physical battle on the ice against their Navy rivals.
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Tri-Service Personnel wanting to leave due to Single Living Accommodation is on the rise
Some 40% of respondents to a survey said their experience of SLA had increased their intention to leave the Armed Forces.
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Sport Nominees are announced for the 2024 RAF Sports Awards
Nominees across a range of sports for the 2024 RAF Sports Awards have been announced with the ceremony set to take place in November.
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Opinion Armed Forces need the right people in the right places to end bullying and misogyny
Sarah Atherton says the Armed Forces need the right people in the right places to change misogyny and bullying in the military.
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Army Sandhurst cadet found dead after not getting into preferred regiment, inquest hears
The area coroner ruled out a conclusion of suicide on Edward Milner at the inquest in Horsham.
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RAF Head of the RAF predicts more personnel from the ranks will land his role in future
Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton, the first non-pilot to become Chief of the Air Staff, expects his role be held by a range of personnel.