British Army's Archer arsenal now complete with the arrival of 10 more howitzers
The Archer's maximum range is double that of the AS90 which it replaces
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Olympics 'It's a proud moment': RAF Hockey star Sanford targeting gold medal in Paris
Royal Air Force hockey player Liam Sanford speaks to BFBS Sport ahead of his second Olympic Games in Paris.
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Politics Strategic Defence Review aims to ensure Britain is secure at home and strong abroad
Defence Secretary John Healey says the review will consider the threats we face, the capabilities we need - and the resources available.
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Tri-Service Military medics adapting and evolving to meet the challenges of the modern battlefield
Medics are finding themselves having to treat casualties on the frontline where fighting skills and fieldcraft mix with compassion and care.
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Navy Cayman Islands get help from HMS Trent as Hurricane Beryl wreaks havoc
The River-class patrol vessel is able to assist as she is in the Caribbean as part of the Royal Navy's permanent presence in the region.
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Cricket Opening Inter Services women's championship match postponed due to bad weather
The RAF v Royal Navy match will be played on Thursday's allocated rain day.
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Politics Veterans Minister condemns Gaza protest at the Cenotaph in central London
Two women were arrested after holding a protest at the Whitehall memorial and spray-painting "180,000 killed" in front of it.
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RAF Knocked out, on fire or crashed: RAF Lossiemouth trains for worst-case scenarios
Personnel from the air base have been testing their ability to react to and keep operating under a series of testing challenges.
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Navy Royal Navy squadron completes first independent sortie with F-35B Lightning
The Commanding Officer of 809 Naval Air Squadron said it was "not a small ask for what is still a small, growing team".
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USA Drones downed and biscuits baked: Why the Ike's captain is a social media star
Chris Chowdah Hill only set up an X account in November, and his bio proclaims him as the "Proud Captain of the best damn ship in the Navy".
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USA USS Dwight D Eisenhower safely home after battling Houthi missiles and drones
The aircraft carrier completed more than 10,000 aircraft launches and recoveries during her nine-month deployment in the Red Sea.
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Ukraine Russia cannot win conflict in Ukraine, former Seal Team Six commander insists
But Chuck Pfarrer said a Ukrainian victory would only happen when Nato gives Kyiv the air defence weapons systems it so desperately needs.
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Olympics Stanning praises level of support given to forces athletes ahead of Paris Olympics
Double Olympic gold medallist and British Army officer Major Heather Stanning speaks to BFBS ahead of the 2024 Summer Olympics.
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Sport Royal Navy beat Army to win Rundle Cup polo competition for first time in seven years
They won 6 1/2-5 in a thrilling match in Tidworth which was followed by a UKAF clash against the United States Armed Forces.
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Sport Army star Kerenza Bryson boosts Olympics momentum by winning European Championships
The Army reservist will be hoping to continue her medal success at the Paris games.
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Football British military personnel wish England good luck ahead of Euro 2024 final
Members from across the military community are wishing their team the best of luck ahead of the Euros final.