Calls for King to apologise for forces' historical treatment of LGBT+ people
LGBT+ forces charity Fighting With Pride and others also want a formal apology from the Prime Minister on behalf of the government.
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RAF Outgoing RAF chief thanks personnel and families in final message to service
The Chief of the Air Staff is stepping down and will be replaced by Air Marshal Sir Richard Knighton.
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Rugby League UKAF women's rugby league beaten by students in Presidents Cup decider
The UK Armed Forces women's rugby league team have lost the title deciding match of the Presidents Cup against England Students.
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Sea vessels HMS Duncan ready for duty at head of Nato Maritime Group
After two years of regeneration work, one of the Royal Navy's most powerful ships will be redeployed with Nato.
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Ukraine Images suggest Ukraine has used aircraft-imitating missile to confuse Russian defences
The decoy's job is to go in ahead of a main aerial attack and pretend to be an aircraft – anything from a small jet fighter to a bomber.
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Tri-Service Happiness in RAF at lowest recorded level as survey shows military morale tumble
The UK Regular Armed Forces Continuous Attitude Survey 2023 shows satisfaction with service life has fallen for second year in a row.
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RAF RAF 'will not shy away from challenges' of creating diverse workforce
An RAF spokesperson said: 'There was no compromise of entry standards and no impact on the frontline or operational effectiveness.'
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Sport Army shooter selected to compete at European Games
Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Sergeant Sam Gowin will compete for Team GB in Krakow, Poland.
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LGBTQ Loneliness and isolation among lifelong impacts of Armed Forces 'gay ban', study finds
A survey found that 86% of LGBT+ veterans felt dismissal under the ban has affected their mental health.
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Ukraine Ex-British soldier volunteering in Ukraine killed in car crash
Julian Thorn had done humanitarian work helping refugees on the Ukraine-Poland border as well as training locals on military equipment.
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Navy Quarter of Royal Navy's frigates spent zero days at sea in 2022
Out of the Royal Navy's 12 Type 23 Frigates, HMS Iron Duke, HMS St Albans and HMS Sutherland did not spend any time at sea last year.
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USA Watch: Chinese fighter jet makes 'unnecessarily aggressive' move in front of US aircraft
It is the latest in a number of similar encounters and comes at a time of heightened tensions between Washington and Beijing.
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Army MOD launches investigation after decorated female veteran says she was mocked by soldiers over her medals
Retired Staff Sergeant Julie-Anne Fulford served in the Army for 16 years.
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Veterans Johnny Mercer praises wounded veterans competing at Veteran Games
The Minister for Veterans' Affairs visited wounded veterans from the UK and Israel at the 3rd annual Veterans Games in Tel Aviv.
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth leaves Glenmallan for pre-deployment sea trials
HMS Queen Elizabeth is now heading out for sea trials ahead of a deployment to the Mediterranean later this year.
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Ukraine Cleverly: Ukraine has right to defend itself 'beyond its own border'
Russia's former president Dmitry Medvedev has warned that UK public officials are now a 'legitimate military target'.