Lisa Franchetti confirmed as first woman to head the United States Navy
The Senate clears way for Admiral Franchetti to take up the role of Chief of Naval Operations in a 95-1 vote, confirming President Biden's ...
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Boxing British Army boxers impress in Catterick clash with Bahrain
A night of fantastic action was broadcast live on the Forces News Facebook page.
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Middle East Explained: The UK and allied capabilities by Middle East region as Israel-Gaza conflict escalates
UK ships RFA Argus, RFA Lyme Bay and HMS Duncan were already in the region when hostilities began.
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RAF Second RAF flight delivers equipment to support aid crossing into Gaza
The delivery includes items such as forklifts which are badly needed to help distribute supplies to Palestinians fleeing the violence
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Weapons and Kit Phalanx Gatling gun: The last line of defence for Royal Navy warships
Most Royal Navy vessels are armed in the Phalanx Close-In-Weapons system which can fire 75 rounds a second.
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Navy Motherlode: The new AI tool keeping Royal Navy helicopters in the air
Maintenance crews at RNAS Yeovilton use the predictive computer system to make sure their work is smarter and more efficient.
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RAF RAF chief apologises after damning reports into Red Arrows culture
The Chief of the Air Staff says he was "appalled" when he read the findings of the investigations
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Ukraine Nato needs to radically change procurement to sufficiently arm Ukraine, expert says
Ukraine's need for artillery rounds has pushed EU and US production to the maximum, so how can they reach Kyiv's requirements?
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Motorsport Military drivers take on rutted trails at Armed Forces Rally Championships
Army Reserve Corporal Danny Hedges and co-driver Josie Harris victorious at the Trackrod Rally of Yorkshire.
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RAF Incredible pictures revealed for RAF's 2023 photo competition as winners announced
Which of the winning images is your favourite?
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King Charles King presents medals to Kenyan ex-soldier – one of oldest WWII veterans
Charles handed the five medals to former corporal Samweli Mburia, who is believed to be 117, during a poignant ceremony.
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Afghanistan Sandhurst in the sand: What is left of UK-built Afghan army officer training complex?
West of Kabul, the country's capital, the complex was intended for use in training the next generation of Afghan National Army officers
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Ukraine Ukraine: One-way-attack drones become a 'step change' for Russia's military effectiveness
Russia has deployed one-way-attack UAVs which wait to ambush and destroy targets in Ukraine.
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Gurkhas Wounded Gurkha veteran's historic climb of Everest honoured by the Lords
Earlier this year, Hari Budha Magar became the first double above-knee amputee to reach the summit of Mount Everest.
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News Trick or treat: Himars takes on less lethal role as it opens fire with sweets for Halloween
The US Army's High Mobility Artillery Rocket System bombards excited children with sweets as Halloween treat.
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Aircraft Watch: Rare sight of F-35s on HMS Queen Elizabeth's flight deck in Portsmouth
A Royal Navy spokesperson said the aircraft carrier returned to Portsmouth for a logistics stop and a short period of maintenance.