RAF sets out 10-year plan to increase use of drones amid changing face of the frontline
The next 10 years will see the Royal Air Force work with the Army and Royal Navy to bring drone technology to the forefront.
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Rugby Union Royal Navy earns convincing win against British Police ahead of Inter Services
The Royal Navy men's senior team beat the British Police Force 40-24 Portsmouth in Inter Services warm-up fixture.
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Tri-Service New Wider Service Medal to recognise Gulf, Indo-Pacific, air policing and Estonia
The Wider Service Medal (WSM) recognises military personnel and civilians who make a significant contribution to UK missions.
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Rugby Union 1st Battalion Royal Welsh win first British Army rugby union Premiership final for 14 years
A 25-15 win for the team in green was a reversal of last year's final which saw the Stormers win.
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Scotland Royal Edinburgh Military Tattoo unveils 2024 line-up, with Royal Navy taking the lead
Some 800 performers from all over the world will take part in the spectacle at Edinburgh Castle, with around 220,000 visitors expected.
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Technology Real flying, virtual fighting: RAF to test augmented reality dogfight training system
The new technology has the potential to revolutionise pilot training with the RAF's Hawk jets and is already in use with the US Air Force.
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Gurkhas Gurkha warriors' long journey to become Combat Engineers finally comes to an end
Recruits from Nepal, some of them teenagers, complete their year-long journey in which they joined the British Army and became sappers.
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Russia Rigged or real: What Putin's landslide victory means for Russia and the world
The President's election win may not have been a surprise but it will have lasting consequences, according to one expert on Russian affairs.
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Navy HMS Richmond back safe in Plymouth after shooting down drones in the Red Sea
The frigate spent nearly six weeks around the Bab-al-Mandeb Strait and the Gulf of Aden as part of Operation Prosperity Guardian.
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Ukraine The drone wars: Ukrainian first-person view UAV destroys Russian counterpart
The interception by the 38th Marines Brigade saw the Russian drone get taken out by the Ukrainian uncrewed aerial vehicle.
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Middle East Former British Army generals back call to suspend arms sales to Israel amid Gaza conflict
They say the recurring misuse of these weapons by Israel risks the United Kingdom being complicit in war crimes.
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Navy RFA ships arrive in India having risked Houthi attacks after humanitarian mission to Gaza
RFA Argus and Lyme Bay arrive in Chennai for maintenance after travelling through the Red Sea, risking attack by the Iranian-backed rebels.
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News We don't have enough bullets, top general admits
While the amount of money being spent on ammo is significant it is still not enough, argues Lieutenant General Sir Rob Magowan.
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Politics Leo Docherty: The ex-Scots Guards officer who's become the new Armed Forces Minister
Mr Docherty served in Iraq and Afghanistan with 1st Battalion Scots Guards and 16 Air Assault Brigade.
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Cyprus Op Tosca: Regs and reservists share vital role to maintain 50 years of peace in Cyprus
British troops have been patrolling the buffer zone in Cyprus and helped keep the peace between the Greeks and Turks on the divided island.
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Naval History Jolly Roger flag from First World War to be hoisted at Royal Navy Submarine Museum
The flag is believed to be to oldest surviving one of its kind - and has nothing to do with piracy typically associated with the symbol.