Rusty Waughman: Pilot who survived RAF's deadliest mission of WW2 dies aged 100
The Lancaster pilot said of the bombing campaign: "You knew you were facing death all the time ... but it's just a thing you accepted."
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News Work to rectify damp and mould issues in military homes being done 'at pace'
The Defence Infrastructure Organisation says £123m is being invested to improve the thermal efficiency of military accommodation.
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Land vehicles Love it or hate it? Why the M2A3 Bradley is a Marmite vehicle for US Army soldiers
Like most vehicles, the M2A3 has a number of pros and cons, but one soldier tells Forces News he loves the Bradley, and explains why.
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Equestrian LIVE: 2023 Forces Showjumping final from the London International Horse Show
We're pleased to announce we will be bringing you live coverage of Forces showjumping's biggest event of the year.
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Families Military personnel to read heart-warming CBeebies Bedtime Stories over Christmas
The special festive episode features some military mums and dads who can't be at home with their loved ones over Christmas.
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Ukraine Hungarian PM blocks €50bn European Union financial aid package for Ukraine
Prime Minister Viktor Orban still has close ties to Russia and resisted the move by the EU, which required unanimous agreement.
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Army New Army chief is brilliant choice and right person for job, says former general
Lieutenant General James Swift (Retd) says on the latest episode of Sitrep how General Sir Roly Walker was an absolute pleasure to work with
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Northern Ireland Former paratrooper Soldier F to go on trial for two murders on Bloody Sunday
Thirteen people were killed on the day, while another man who was shot by the paratroopers died four months later
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Army Sandhurst lowers entry requirements in order to boost officer recruitment
Royal Military Academy Sandhurst is now accepting candidates who did not pass the Army Officer Selection Board, the usual prerequisite
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Royals William puts on Royal Navy uniform to see officer cadets pass out at Dartmouth
Prince of Wales sees the passing out of Royal Navy officer cadets, Royal Fleet Auxiliary officers and sailors commissioned from the ranks
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Navy UK Carrier Strike Group to visit Japan in 2025 during Indo-Pacific deployment
The group will work alongside the Japanese Self Defence Forces and other partners to help to protect regional stability and security
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Sport Naval surfers riding high at the Royal Navy Surfing Championships in Cornwall
Surfers from across the Royal Navy and the Royal Marines ended up on the crest of a wave at the championships in Newquay
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Aircraft Treaty signed to create Tempest - the RAF's next supersonic stealth fighter
UK, Japan and Italy sign an agreement to develop the next-gen supersonic jet that is set to replace the Typhoon in Royal Air Force service
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News Conflicts coming to the boil in an extraordinarily dangerous world, military chief warns
Admiral Sir Tony Radakin questions whether the collective response is enough to match the gravity of the threats the world is now facing
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Football Kentish Cup 2023: Watch UKAF's crunch matches in full again
The UK Armed Forces men's football team were looking to win back the Kentish Cup after their disappointment last year
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Football UK Armed Forces in Kentish Cup contention after fending off Dutch challenge
The UK Armed Forces men have given themselves a good chance of Kentish cup glory following their 5-2 win over the Dutch Forces in France