Triple amputee veteran attempts to become first to cross Pacific Ocean unsupported
Craig Wood is taking on the challenge to try to change people's perception of what is possible as a disabled person.
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USA US says decision to postpone military exercise in Georgia was not taken lightly
Friction between Washington and Tbilisi has led to the two-week Exercise Noble Partner being put on hold indefinitely.
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Politics Help for Heroes disappointed as no dedicated Cabinet-level veterans' minister appointed
Downing Street says John Healey will represent veterans in addition to his primary role of Defence Secretary.
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Middle East Watch: Greek vessel defends cargo ship from multiple Houthi attack drones
The Greek naval vessel HS Psara worked with Dutch naval personnel to shoot down two Houthi drones in defence of a cargo ship.
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Ukraine It's death by a thousand cuts, warns former general as Ukraine war enters new phase
After six months of hardship, Ukrainian forces are facing multiple attacks by Russia in an attempt to wear down their defences.
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Veterans Hope for veterans as MOD accepts responsibility for personnel's hearing loss
Until today the MOD opposed many hearing loss claims made by veterans, arguing that other sources of noise were to blame.
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Paralympics Army veteran Gregg Stevenson sets sights on Paralympic gold in Paris
The Afghanistan veteran will compete in Paris alongside Lauren Rowles in the PR2 Mixed Double Sculls.
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History Bow of Italian sub sunk by Royal Navy rival discovered after lying underwater for 83 years
Regia Marina sub Jantina was sent to the bottom of the Aegean Sea by HMS Torbay in a rare example of submarine-versus-submarine combat.
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RAF Chief of the Air Staff visits RAF Typhoons deployed on Nato policing duties
Six RAF Typhoons are flying alongside the Romanian Air Force as part of Nato's enhanced Air Policing mission until August.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines make history by squeezing Polaris light strike vehicle into Osprey
The US-made Polaris light strike vehicle is a 4x4 off-roader that's robust, lightweight and designed to transport up to four commandos.
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Navy Royal Navy officer runs over a marathon a day in Land's End to John O'Groats challenge
Lieutenant Commander Alex Miles covered more than 1,000 miles in 37 days to raise money for two military charities.
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Middle East Houthi rebels upping their game in Red Sea with more advanced drone boats
The Houthis have used a new drone called the Tutan 1 which reportedly can carry a warhead of up to 1,500kg.
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Ukraine Britain to give Ukraine more AS90s and Brimstone missiles in latest military aid package
Defence Secretary John Healey also announced the fast-tracking of previously committed military aid as he met President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Hockey UK Armed Forces hockey team cap off successful weekend with England Masters victory
The 3-1 win was a statement of intent for UKAF against a team preparing for a World Cup competition.
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Politics Defence Secretary tells Armed Forces he'll rely on their experience and honesty
In his first address to the military, John Healey said he was more interested in results than photo opportunities.
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Nato Sitrep: Nato is 75 years old – and the alliance has never felt closer to war
With the war in Ukraine seeing conflict brought to the alliance's border, we asked what Nato needs to do to protect Europe.