RAF Typhoons and Voyager refueller used in defence of Israel from Iranian attack
It is understood that Royal Air Force jets were involved in the efforts to intercept the Iranian missiles targeted at Israel.
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RAF RAF personnel in Cyprus worked 19-hour days to support Israel's defence, Healey says
Speaking to BFBS Forces News, John Healey said he had visited some of the RAF personnel who worked on the jets that helped defend Israel.
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News Military horse who led late Queen's funeral procession is awarded animal OBE
During Yogi's distinguished military career, he was also the Parade Commander's horse for the Platinum Jubilee celebrations in 2022.
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Land vehicles The Bushmaster: From protective troop transport to firepower in global defence
With more than 1,000 units in service across nine countries, the Bushmaster vehicle stands out for its protective capabilities.
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Russia Nato Falcons and Hornets scrambled again after Russian drone attack on Ukraine
Fighter jets from the Romanian and Spanish Air Forces were deployed to monitor an attack carried out near the border.
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Ukraine Ukrainian Vuhledar defenders withdraw after two years of defending key city from Russia
The south-eastern Ukrainian coal mining town, located on strategic high ground, has been conquered by the Russian Army.
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Explainers How the military stages a civilian evacuation from a dangerous or unstable country
The process of evacuating British nationals from another country is called a Non-Combatant Evacuation Operation.
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Weapons and Kit Starstreak: Missile travelling three times speed of sound can make multiple strikes on target
The weapons system has been used in Ukraine since 2022, with Thales announcing it was doubling its production earlier this year.
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Weapons and Kit Martlet: Everything you need to know about the best-in-class warhead
The missile can be launched from the shoulder, a static launcher or a vehicle, uses a laser targeting and travels at a speed of Mach 1.5.
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Opinion Are OPVs an ideal solution for Royal Navy's needs or should emphasis be on bigger warships?
@PinstripedLine discusses whether they are 'real' warships or if they need more weaponry and capability to be seen as credible.
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Navy Royal Navy's new F-35 squadron debuts at sea embarked on HMS Prince of Wales
For the first time in nearly 15 years, a Royal Navy fast jet squadron is operating from the flight deck of a Royal Navy aircraft carrier.
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Nato Former Dutch prime minister Mark Rutte takes charge in top job at Nato
The latest Secretary General of the alliance has also been the longest-serving Dutch leader.
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Reserves Reservists must become even more lethal to double the Army's fighting power by 2027
The new commander of 19th Light Brigade says reservists are needed now more than ever and should be upskilled to become more lethal.
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Ukraine Ukraine wiped out months of Russian munitions by destroying 'impenetrable' ammo site
The devastating drone strike carried out by Ukraine destroyed the supposedly impenetrable ammunition arsenal in Toropets, Russia.
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Gibraltar Royal Marines' freedom of city parade through Gibraltar marks 360th anniversary
The parade also signified 320 years since the Marines were involved in the siege of Gibraltar.
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Motorsport Royal Navy win Inter Services trophy at UK Armed Forces Karting Championship
A season of intense racing saw titles decided at the Rowrah Circuit in Cumbria.