Broken Arrows and Project Iceworm: The US military in Greenland during the Cold War
BFBS Forces News' Richard White has looked into the history of the world's largest island during the Cold War
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RAF Detect and defeat: Radar upgrade lets RAF Typhoons keep closer eye on potential threats
The radars, which are being manufactured under a £453m contract, aim to improve on the capability already provided by the existing ECRS Mk2
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Football RNAS Culdrose prevail on penalties to clinch Navy Cup title over HMS Sultan
It marks RNAS Culdrose's first Navy Cup win since 2020 and the first time they've beaten HMS Sultan in a Navy Cup Final
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News Deadline for military hearing loss claims extended as court hears £50bn liability warning
Veterans and serving personnel now have until 31 July 2026 to submit noise-induced hearing loss claims under a High Court-approved "matrix" ...
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Ukraine Tempest: The secretive missile system said to have downed more than 20 Shaheds
The air defence system is said to have made its combat debut – even though its presence in Ukraine has not been officially announced
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Nato Nato chief Rutte fears the row over Greenland diverts attention from Ukraine conflict
Secretary General Mark Rutte raised concerns about tensions over the island taking focus away from supporting Ukrainian armed forces
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Army Ukraine has a seven-to-one kill ratio in the war against Russia, CGS reveals
General Sir Roly Walker said that it takes nations to win wars as he summarised his analysis on the nearly four-year-long war between ...
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Army Outgoing senior aide knighted by King upon retiring from prestigious role
Colonel Toby Browne served as Crown Equerry for 15 years and is a former senior officer of the Household Cavalry
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Ukraine From bouncy castles to the battlefield: Ukraine deploying inflatable AFVs
A leading expert in deception has been making dummy tanks and armoured vehicles to fool and confuse Russian forces
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Army Ajax: We're going to turn this challenge into an opportunity, Army chief insists
General Sir Roly Walker said that an investigation is currently ongoing after soldiers were injured during Exercise Titan Storm
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Navy Oar over troubled water: Royal Navy personnel conquer 3,000-mile race across Atlantic
HMS Oardacious completed the race in 36 days and 12 hours, placing seventh in their category
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Army Challenger 3 fires live rounds from L55A1 main gun with crew in turret for first time
The Army's new main battle tank had been tested before on the range, but the 120mm gun had only been fired remotely until now
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Army Sports diplomacy: How an Army polo match in Lahore played vital role in Afghan data breach fallout
General Sir Patrick Sanders was sent to a polo match to try to ease restrictions on bringing Afghans to the UK following a major data breach
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Nato Danish army commander and troops arrive in Greenland to shore up Nato exercise
Footage from Danish television showed troops arriving in the semi-autonomous territory for the Arctic Endurance military exercise
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Navy South Atlantic sister swap: HMS Medway takes over Falklands guardianship role from HMS Forth
HMS Forth heads home after more than five years, having covered 155,000 nautical miles of patrols – the equivalent of seven times around the ...
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USA The Chagos Islands: Where they are and why they are militarily important for the UK
The Indian Ocean islands host the strategically located joint US-UK Diego Garcia base which is a significant hub for US naval and air ...