Hundreds of British Army's youngest recruits celebrate becoming trained soldiers
The teenagers marked the occasion with a passing out parade in front of friends and family at the Army Foundation College Harrogate.
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Russia Avdiivka: Only Ukraine's elite troops can stop Russia's conquest of city on the brink
After months of fighting and thousands of lives being claimed, it is feared that Putin's grip is tightening on Avdiivka.
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Russia Sitrep podcast: Could Europe successfully defend itself against Russia without US support?
Defence analyst Professor Michael Clarke and Forces News' Simon Newton explain how Europe's military capability stacks up against Russia's.
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Army British paratroopers given US wings after airborne training with American allies
Personnel from C Company, 3rd Battalion the Parachute Regiment were put to the test during Exercise Devil Strike in North Carolina.
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Aircraft The historic F-16 - the iconic fighter jet that's still flying and fighting at the age of 50
The F-16 Fighting Falcon, known as the Viper by its crews, took its first flight in 1974 and has been in service around the world ever since ...
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Scotland Watch: 7 Scots infanteers hit the range - and hit the mark - at Fort George in the Highlands
Reservists from 7th Battalion the Royal Regiment of Scotland gathered together from hundreds of miles to hone their marksmanship skills.
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Queen Camilla Queen Camilla praises Poppy Factory charity's important support for veterans
'It's so important nowadays to look after these veterans because sometimes they don't get as much attention as they need,' she said.
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Invictus Games Prince Harry takes to the slopes on a sit-ski at Invictus Games winter training camp
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex met competitors in Whistler on Wednesday.
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USA Controversial hands in pockets ban for sailors lifted by US Navy
The US military's widespread ban on hands in pockets has been removed for the Navy, but there are still rules to follow.
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Winter Sports Marine's British bobsleigh team abandon World Cup race after Swiss brakeman seriously injured
Team Hall, which includes Royal Marine Taylor Lawrence, have called for an overhaul in safety protocols.
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WWII Rare group of medals belonging to a founder of 1st Airborne Division sell at auction
The group of 12 medals had been awarded to Brigadier Sir Mark 'Honker' Henniker of the Royal Engineers.
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USA US Army paratroopers field-test new helmet built to stop bullets like a catcher's mitt
The new lightweight NGIHPS helmet can withstand fragmentation and 9mm rounds, while offering protection against rifle fire as well.
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Football Army and Navy U23s lock horns in thrilling Inter Services clash
The British Army and Royal Navy U23s have drawn 1-1 in the second clash of the U23s Inter Services in Aldershot.
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Cyprus Personnel in long-term relationships entitled to overseas housing in new pilot scheme
The scheme breaks down barriers to people wanting a posting in Cyprus or the Falklands, where about a third of overseas personnel are based.
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Invictus Games Prince Harry and Meghan to spend Valentine's at Invictus Games winter training camp
The camp will feature sessions at the world-class winter sports facilities in Whistler, Canada.
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Nato Germany set to hit Nato spending target for the first time since the early 1990s
Germany is now one of the 11 member nations out of 30 that are hitting the alliance's target of spending at least 2% of GDP on defence.