Life aboard HMS Biter: An 18-year-old sailor's account of his first deployment
Some of the UK's smallest warships have been taking part in Exercise Tamber Shield in Norway.
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Food Fast food: Australian chefs prepare 1,600 meals for soldiers on Exercise Talisman Sabre
The Australian Army Catering Corps worked hard to prepare 1,600 meals for British, American, Australian, Tongan and Indonesian troops.
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Boxing British Army boxers head Down Under to take on the best from Australia
The British Army Boxing Team headed to Australia to take on some of the best boxers from the state of Victoria in a boxing night in ...
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Veterans Thousands cheer as WWII veterans lead Liberation Day Parade in the Netherlands
The annual Liberation Day Parade was led by three golf carts and two London cabs carrying the Taxi Charity veterans.
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Mental Health USAF aircrews now allowed to keep on flying while seeking help with mental health
The decision reverses a policy where personnel previously faced being grounded if they reached out for treatment for a mental health issue.
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Sea vessels The Skjold-class corvette - Norway's small but punchy coastal defence vessel
The Royal Norwegian Navy's Skjold-class corvette is one of the fastest combat ships in the world and is designed for anti-invasion ops.
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Rugby Union Inter Service title race: Will the Army or the RAF end up with a win?
The British Army and the Royal Air Force will clash at Kingsholm Stadium in Gloucester with men's and women's Inter Service titles at stake.
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Ukraine Ukrainian marine who survived captivity raising money for injured brothers in arms
Hlib Stryzhko was badly injured while defending Mariupol, and is now working to help fellow Ukrainians who have been wounded in the war.
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China State involvement not ruled out as up to 272,000 personnel hit in data breach
Unconfirmed reports blamed China for the cyber attack, but Grant Shapps would not be drawn on who he believes to be responsible
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Royals Invictus is compassion, respect and the power of the human spirit, says Harry
Prince Harry has travelled to London to mark the 10th anniversary of the international multi-sport event he founded, the Invictus Games
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Rugby Union Inter Service rugby union: How to watch deciding RAF v Army matches live
All six women's and men's matches, including the Army v Navy clashes at Twickenham, are live on the Forces News YouTube channel.
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Navy The sea flows through my veins: Wharfmaster rewarded for half-century of service
Former Devonport wharfmaster Dave Trigger has been awarded a medal for his 52 years of work for the Royal Navy through the Civil Service.
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Navy A heavyweight challenge: US Navy personnel take on sumo wrestlers on trip to Tokyo
Naval personnel are being given the chance to visit a restaurant where they can wrestle with their food - then do the same with sumo.
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Navy Royal Navy's smallest ships having a big impact on Exercise Tamber Shield in Norway
HMS Biter, Trumpeter, Exploit and Blazer are in the Norwegian fjords on exercise with 815 Naval Air Squadron and the Royal Norwegian Navy.
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Technology Veloce: The French jamming-resistant jet-powered drone bound for Ukraine
A new super-fast drone that's resistant to jamming, developed to enhance France's medium-range defence arsenal, could soon be in Ukraine.
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Aircraft Investigation underway as F-22 Raptor suffers accident during training exercise
The stealth air superiority fighter was seen collapsed on the ground - possibly as the result of a landing gear failure.