Penguins of South Georgia get visit from HMS Forth on latest patrol mission in South Atlantic
Due to the island's remote location in the South Atlantic and its lack of infrastructure, nobody lives there on a permanent basis.
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RAF PM thanks personnel giving up family time at Christmas on visit to RAF Lossiemouth
Rishi Sunak paid tribute to those Army, Royal Navy and Royal Air Force servicemen and women who will be spending the festive period on duty.
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Tri-Service Military chiefs say thanks to those on duty in the UK and abroad this Christmas
Thousands of Armed Forces personnel will be away from home over Christmas, to whom the military leaders give their heartfelt thanks.
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Navy New warship virtual reality simulator revolutionising Royal Navy training
Britannia Royal Naval College is one of several Royal Navy locations where trainees get the chance to sail a vessel from a virtual bridge.
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Ukraine Wounded Russians being returned to battle with amputated limbs, MOD believes
The MOD says injured soldiers from Russia's Shtorm-Z penal units are being sent back to the frontline with little or no medical attention.
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Olympics Army rower Stephen Cox preparing for his biggest test to date at Paris Olympics
The Royal Logistic Corps soldier has qualified for the Paris Olympic Games and is now training for the biggest sporting event of his career.
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Weapons and Kit Defence industry giants team up to support UK artillery systems supplied to Ukraine
BAE Systems and AMS Integrated Solutions have committed to working together to offer support for artillery systems being used in Ukraine.
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Navy HMS Oardacious flying towards possible record in World's Toughest Row
The Royal Navy ocean rowing team manage to cover 100 nautical miles in just one day, but admit it's early days with a long way to go.
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Sport Medal success for Corie Mapp, while Taylor Lawrence returns to World Cup Bobsleigh
Afghanistan veteran Mapp wins a silver medal at the International Bobsleigh & Skeleton Federation Para Sport World Cup.
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Navy Royal Navy air engineer reaches rare flying hours milestone with the Merlin Mk2
CPO Gary Furneaux is based at RNAS Culdrose and racked up the hours while conducting complex and critical test flights on the Merlin.
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RAF Contract extended to allow officials use of RAF helicopter travel from Northolt
Grant Shapps' decision reverses a previous announcement by his predecessor, Ben Wallace, who said he would scrap the £40m deal.
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Navy American and British warships shoot down 15 attack drones launched from Yemen
Both the US Department of Defense and the MOD believe the uncrewed aerial vehicles were launched from Houthi-controlled areas of Yemen.
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Rugby League Inter Services rugby league dates and locations confirmed for 2024 tournament
September 2024 will be a month full of tries and tackles for Forces players, with the action taking place across three weekends.
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Navy HMS Diamond shoots down hostile attack drone targeting cargo ships in Red Sea
The Type 45 Daring-class vessel successfully destroys the uncrewed aerial vehicle with one Sea Viper missile
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Nato US due to sign deal to gain access to Finnish military bases on Russian border
Fifteen facilities are listed in Finland to which the US will now have full access and the ability to store equipment and ammunition.
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Navy History-maker: First person passes out of Dartmouth as both a rating and officer
Sub-Lieutenant Grace Penn first passed out of Dartmouth as a rating in 2020 and said it was "surreal" to pass out of the college again.