Bow of Italian sub sunk by Royal Navy rival discovered after lying underwater for 83 years
Regia Marina sub Jantina was sent to the bottom of the Aegean Sea by HMS Torbay in a rare example of submarine-versus-submarine combat.
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RAF Chief of the Air Staff visits RAF Typhoons deployed on Nato policing duties
Six RAF Typhoons are flying alongside the Romanian Air Force as part of Nato's enhanced Air Policing mission until August.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines make history by squeezing Polaris light strike vehicle into Osprey
The US-made Polaris light strike vehicle is a 4x4 off-roader that's robust, lightweight and designed to transport up to four commandos.
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Navy Royal Navy officer runs over a marathon a day in Land's End to John O'Groats challenge
Lieutenant Commander Alex Miles covered more than 1,000 miles in 37 days to raise money for two military charities.
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Middle East Houthi rebels upping their game in Red Sea with more advanced drone boats
The Houthis have used a new drone called the Tutan 1 which reportedly can carry a warhead of up to 1,500kg.
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Ukraine Britain to give Ukraine more AS90s and Brimstone missiles in latest military aid package
Defence Secretary John Healey also announced the fast-tracking of previously committed military aid as he met President Volodymyr Zelensky.
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Hockey UK Armed Forces hockey team cap off successful weekend with England Masters victory
The 3-1 win was a statement of intent for UKAF against a team preparing for a World Cup competition.
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Politics Defence Secretary tells Armed Forces he'll rely on their experience and honesty
In his first address to the military, John Healey said he was more interested in results than photo opportunities.
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Nato Sitrep: Nato is 75 years old – and the alliance has never felt closer to war
With the war in Ukraine seeing conflict brought to the alliance's border, we asked what Nato needs to do to protect Europe.
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Politics Former paratrooper Dan Jarvis named Security Minister in new Labour government
Dan Jarvis, the new Security Minister, was a major in the Parachute Regiment.
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Politics Starmer commits to defence and security at his first press conference as PM
On his first full day in Downing Street, the Prime Minister also announced he would be attending the NATO summit in Washington next week.
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Football Watch Nepal Cup Final: Queen's Gurkha Signals v 1 Royal Gurkha Rifles
Watch Queen's Gurkha Signals v 1 Royal Gurkha Rifles in the 2024 Nepal Cup Final LIVE.
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News Chief of the Defence staff 'looks forward' to working with new Defence Secretary
Labour's John Healey has been officially named Defence Secretary after serving as shadow defence secretary since 2020.
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Politics Who is the new Defence Secretary and how has he voted on military matters?
John Healey's career has seen him back the invasion of Iraq and more recently criticise Tory plans to reduce the size of the Army.
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Politics Soldier-turned-commentator hails strong Armed Forces representation in Westminster
Jonny Ball, who served in Northern Ireland and Afghanistan, was speaking to Forces News following the General Election.
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Politics What we can expect from the new Labour government when it comes to defence
The Labour Party's General Election manifesto promised it would uphold the first duty of any government - to keep the country safe.