Airborne soldiers do some smart shooting with new sight that helps smash drones
Members of 16 Air Assault Brigade have been using the SmartShooter Smash - a fire control system that conserves ammo and guarantees a hit.
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Football RAF women kick off defence of Inter Services title with victory against British Army
Lucy Farrow's double was enough to seal a 2-0 win in Aldershot for the Air Force.
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RAF RAF's Typhoon display team all set to dazzle crowds in Canada for the first time
The jets will perform at the Bagotville International Air Show in June, which will also see local team the Snowbirds perform.
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Royals Kate in the Armed Forces: The Princess of Wales' military roles and titles explained
Kate has taken on additional roles since the coronation of King Charles III in May 2023.
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Land vehicles Army's Ajax contract revised by MOD to improve delivery of armoured vehicle programme
The Ministry of Defence says the new terms with General Dynamics UK include changes to manufacturer's shift patterns.
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Navy HMS Diamond to return to Red Sea to guard shipping from Houthi drone attacks
The destroyer eliminated nine drones during her last stint on Operation Prosperity Guardian.
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Exercises Operation Clockwork: Merlins, Wildcats and Apaches navigate 'hardest environment on earth'
The aircraft have been working together in the Norwegian mountains – where the tundra and environment can be deadly.
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Ukraine Watch: Dramatic moment Russian warship explodes in Special Forces drone attack
The Ukrainian Special Forces unit known only as Group 13 said it destroyed the Sergei Kotov, which belonged to Russia's Black Sea Fleet.
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves rainy Portsmouth to begin journey up to Rosyth for repairs
The Royal Navy flagship had developed a problem with her starboard propeller shaft coupling which forced her to pull out of a major exercise ...
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Football RAF men's captain 'desperate to score' as champions get set to defend Inter Services title
Sergeant Michael Campbell scored a hat-trick against the Army in 2022, but suffered disappointment in front of goal last year.
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Politics Legal action launched against MOD for alleged discrimination over housing costs
The law firm representing them argues tens of thousands of personnel have been discriminated against based on their age and marital status.
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Arctic/Antarctic In pictures: HMS Prince of Wales basks in stunning northern lights display on Ex Steadfast Defender
Personnel on board the carrier captured images of the show in the sky during Nato's largest exercise.
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Politics Thousands of potential recruits from Commonwealth turned away because 'no current vacancies'
Fewer than 1,400 Commonwealth citizens are allowed to join the UK's Armed Forces each year.
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Sport Navy Volleyball shocks RAF with dominant win in Inter Services opener
The Royal Navy men's volleyball team have inflicted a shock defeat on the Royal Air Force in their opening match.
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Ukraine Alleged German air force leak claiming UK personnel on the ground in Ukraine 'worrying'
The revelations were made public by Russia, which had been eavesdropping on a telephone conversation between various Luftwaffe officers.
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Winter Sports Royal Marine Taylor Lawrence finishes sixth at World Championships
LCpl Lawrence was taking part in the four-man bobsleigh event at the World Championships in Winterberg, Germany.