RAF Typhoons arrive in Romania to take on Nato policing role and intercept Russian interlopers
Personnel will be ready to launch Quick Reaction Alert intercepts of Russian aircraft approaching Nato airspace at a moment's notice.
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Ukraine Under new management: Captured guns and ammo bound for Houthis handed to Ukraine
A huge cache of weapons being sent illegally by Iran to the Houthis in Yemen were intercepted, confiscated and redirected to Kyiv instead.
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Winter Sports Age is just a number for veteran Corie Mapp after para bobsleigh World Cup glory
The former soldier of the Household Calvary speaks to BFBS following his second-ever overall para bobsleigh world cup title.
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Navy Japan and Canada tipped to become potential partners as tri-nation Aukus pact expands
Japan and Canada could be set to join Aukus' Pillar Two programme, strengthening defence in not just the Indo-Pacific, but the Arctic.
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Ukraine Ukraine risks defeat by Russia unless US Congress approves aid, Zelensky warns
The Ukrainian President also cautioned that other countries would be in danger if Ukraine fell to Russia.
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Navy Patrol ship HMS Tamar ready for busy week after arriving in Tonga for first time
Both Tamar and sister ship HMS Spey are stationed in the Indo-Pacific region as part of the UK's commitment to the region.
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China Joint anti-submarine drills in South China Sea prompt swift response from Beijing
The exercise involving the US, Japan, Australia and the Philippines caused China to launch a naval and air patrol amid ongoing tensions.
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Army French troops make history as they take part in Changing of the Guard at Buckingham Palace
The Duke and Duchess of Edinburgh inspected the soldiers from both nations who paraded together to celebrate 120 years of Entente Cordiale.
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Ukraine Delaying US aid package for Ukraine putting us all at risk, Cameron to warn Republicans
Lord Cameron is urging the US to push through President Biden's military aid package, saying Western security will otherwise be put at risk.
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D-Day D-Day 80: Momentous moment as first Giant is installed at British Normandy Memorial
The Standing with Giants installation will cover an area of 38,000 square metres between the British Normandy Memorial and Gold Beach.
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Boxing Triple success for military boxers in early rounds of National Amateur Championships
Two Army boxers and one from the Royal Navy have made their way through to the next round of the tournament.
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Russia Sitrep: Russian poisoning unit's fingerprints 'all over' mysterious Havana Syndrome
A new journalist-led investigation has claimed a link between the Salisbury nerve agent poisonings and Havana Syndrome.
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Politics Former defence ministers issue stark warning that UK has failed to prepare for war
James Heappey said war is a "whole nation endeavour" and warned the UK is a long way behind, while Ben Wallace also voiced his concerns.
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Navy Royal Navy ship to be deployed to help Gaza aid effort amid £9.7m boost to funding
The vessel is not being named for operational security reasons, but news of her deployment comes as a new £9.7m aid package was announced.
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Navy 'Overworked and underpaid' Royal Fleet Auxiliary members vote to strike
The ballot follows the rejection of a 4.5% pay offer which the Nautilus International union said fell far below the rate of inflation.
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RAF Red Arrows to thrill crowds with diamond season display at RAF Cosford Air Show
The air show announced the Red Arrows would return on 9 June, performing a brand-new display in the skies above Cosford.