Lift off: Ramp and catapult - which is best launch method for aircraft carriers?
Forces News investigates why two take-off options are available for modern aircraft carriers - and whether one is better than the other.
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News Service at Cenotaph honours Jewish personnel who gave their lives for their country
Every year the service has a theme, this year it was 'Side by Side'.
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News International Men's Day: The military encourages men to look after their physical and mental health
The Army, Navy and RAF have used social media platforms to signpost ways in which they can look after their mental and physical health.
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Forces Charities Former gunner completes epic 9,000-mile charity walk
So far the Royal Artillery veteran has raised over £30,000 to help veterans struggling with financial difficulties and mental health ...
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Cyprus Personnel pull 1300kg field gun 10km for charity
Money raised from the challenge has been donated to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity.
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Families 'Buns of mass production' mystery baker revealed to medical staff with help from Forces News
The years-long mystery of the 'buns of mass production' baker has been revealed thanks to a little bit of help from Forces News
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RAF RAF Typhoons take part in hijack exercise
The RAF, along with the Met police, have taken part in an overnight training exercise - simulating a plane hijacking.
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Navy HMS Portland returns home from Autumn deployment
The warship has spent time shadowing Russian vessels and also making visits to a variety of cities from Belfast to Nova Scotia.
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Boxing First female gunner wins RAF boxing title
AS1 Tatum won by technical knockout in the third round of her title bout to take the under 70kg title.
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RAF RAF Voyager carries out air-to-air refuelling with French A400M for the first time
The RAF refuelling another nations aircraft is not something it has the opportunity to regularly do.
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Aircraft Protector: RAF's newest aircraft takes its first flight in the UK
The first of 16 remotely piloted Protector aircraft arrived at RAF Waddington in Lincolnshire in September.
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Ukraine Ukraine War: What's next following Dnieper River breakthrough?
While the counter-offensive has seen few gains, Ukrainian forces are reporting some success around the southern city of Kherson
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Navy Royal Navy pushes boundaries with launch of largest uncrewed aircraft from carrier
The Royal Navy says the successful trials flying the Mojave off HMS Prince of Wales offer a glimpse into the future of carrier operations.
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Sport 2023 Royal Navy Sports Awards: watch the ceremony live from Lord's
The best sportsmen and sportswomen of the Royal Navy will be celebrated from the Long Room at Lord's Cricket Ground
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Cyber Working in military cyber lets you 'do things that anywhere else would get you locked up'
The Deputy Commander of the UK's Strategic Command spoke to Forces News at a sensitive careers fair at the University of Central Lancashire
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Russia Russia begins using early warning aircraft to spot targets for missile batteries, MOD says
The MOD says Russia is using the Beriev A-50 to locate targets in Ukraine for its S-400 Triumf long-range anti-aircraft missile system