Sitrep: Russia, Ukraine, Wagner Group and Mali – what is going on in the Sahel region?
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RAF RAF Typhoons make pit stop to take part in India's first multinational air exercise
The RAF detachment consists of six Typhoons which had been making their way home after taking part in training in Australia.
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Olympics Army reservist Kerenza Bryson enjoys strong start to her Olympic campaign
The Second Lieutenant began her Olympic medal bid strongly in the fencing ranking round in the women's modern pentathlon event.
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Aircraft British F-35B jets to police Nato skies for the first time as they arrive in Iceland
This latest Nato mission will see Royal Air Force pilots from 617 Squadron defending the alliance's airspace in the Arctic region.
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Army Proud Honorary Colonel Bear Grylls inspects passing out parade of junior soldiers
The new Honorary Colonel of the Army Foundation College inspected the 600 junior soldiers as they passed out of Harrogate.
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Tri-Service Government letter gives defence suppliers 36 hours to find ways to cut costs, reports say
There are two specific issues facing the MOD, which could have triggered this apparent call for savings from defence suppliers.
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Ukraine Introduction of AI set to revolutionise Ukraine's drone-dominated battlefield
Used by both sides to deadly effect, the drone technology has rapidly advanced during the conflict, with AI the next evolution.
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Navy Giant ship build hall for Navy frigates named after female pioneer from WW2
Janet Harvey was one of a handful of women working as electricians alongside the 100,000-strong male workforce in the UK war effort.
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Aircraft Quick and agile: What it's like to fly Leonardo's M346 advanced training jet
The M346 has a fly-by-wire system specifically designed for trainee pilots to limit its performance.
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Olympics Modern pentathlon: How the Olympic sport resembles the ideal skills of a soldier
As Army reservist Kerenza Bryson prepares for her bid for an Olympic medal, we look at how the sport was created to include the ideal skills ...
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Navy Jupiter Point: Joining Royal Navy sailors training at their 'gateway to the sea'
BFBS Forces News joined the young sailors at Jupiter Point, the gateway for sailors to the sea, to find out more.
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Space Army barracks to host Aukus deep space radar to boost protection for UK
The MOD programme at Cawdor Barracks is part of Aukus, the defence partnership between Australia, the UK and the US.
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Army Watch: Ajax shows its might as crews complete first on-the-move fire drills in UK
The British Army said the latest Ajax trials were 'a resounding success'.
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RAF Mission accomplished: RAF Lossiemouth celebrates completion of £350m upgrade
The upgrade included resurfacing the runway, new accommodation, facilities for the US Navy and much more
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Cricket Soldier Liam Fletcher scores 174 runs as British Army cricketers cruise past RAF
Liam Fletcher's stellar performance with the bat was the highlight as the Army recorded a huge total to beat the RAF.
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Middle East More than 1,000 UK troops on standby to evacuate Britons from Lebanon
It comes as RAF helicopters are already on standby, as well as HMS Duncan and RFA Cardigan Bay.