CDS warns Armed Forces may have to dial back ops and training because of funding
Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton raised his concerns over the day-to-day funding for the military at a Lords defence committee meeting
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Football Goals, goals, goals: British Army's young footballers impress on unbeaten US tour
The Army U23's team have played three matches in Miami as part of an overseas tour
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Army The Grenadier Guards: Celebrating 370 years of pomp, ceremony – and fighting spirit
While most people associate the unit with its ceremonial role, the guardsmen in the Army's most senior regiment are fighting soldiers first
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Football Fifa World Cup 2026: The big names in world football who have served in the military
From World Cup champions to all-time greats, several footballers have served in their respective countries' armed forces
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Royal Marines Boarding shadow fleet tanker gets seal of approval from former head of the Royal Marines
Major General Buster Howes says interceptions like the one carried out on the Smyrtos are the stock in trade of maritime special forces
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Navy Preserve peace, prevent war: The UK's nuclear deterrent beneath the waves
The Continuous At-Sea Deterrent ensures that at least one nuclear-armed ballistic missile submarine is constantly patrolling the world's ...
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Tri-Service Louise Sandher-Jones and Calvin Bailey land new roles in Ministry of Defence reshuffle
Mrs Sandher-Jones was promoted to Armed Forces Minister and Mr Bailey was appointed as Veterans and People Minister
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Boxing RAF Boxers win complete set of medals at the Four Nations Championships in Scotland
RAF Boxer Amelia Kennedy wins gold for England, with Cameron Lewis winning silver and Carys Mainwaring winning bronze
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Boxing Military boxing stars win medals at Europe's most famous amateur boxing competition
Boxers from across the three services bring home medals, including two gold, from the Haringey Box Cup at Alexandra Palace
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Army Grenadier Guards troop Colour before the King with all three services present for first time
Trooping the Colour, which is also known as the King's Birthday Parade, saw 1st Battalion parade their newly presented Colour in public
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Navy Into the fold: Royal Navy welcomes HMS Stirling Castle in commissioning ceremony
The former offshore support vessel was initially part of the Royal Fleet Auxiliary before being transferred over to the Navy
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Tri-Service The poor man of Nato? UK second to last in alliance league table, defence expert warns
According to Rusi's Ed Arnold, the UK is placed 31 out of 32 in terms of rearmament, sitting above only Iceland, which has no armed forces
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Navy Mothership RFA Lyme Bay arrives in Cyprus ahead of possible Strait of Hormuz mission
Prior to arriving in Cyprus, the ship's company, comprising around 60 personnel, completed an intensive period of training in the ...
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Mental Health 'Giving widows a pension isn't enough': UK's first tri-service bereavement hub launched
Widow and founder of military charity Beyond The Wire, Jilly Carrell, says we must do better for bereaved families
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Politics UK defence plan is fighting the last war not the next, warns Carns as he resigns
His resignation comes amid a backdrop of wrangling within government over funding for the long-delayed military spending plan
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RAF It's called the Chinook – but how did the RAF's powerful heavy-lift helicopter get that name?
The US Army has a long history of naming its rotary-wing aircraft after Native American peoples – and the UK inherits these names too