Duchess of Edinburgh appointed colonel of two Army regiments
Sophie has been appointed as Royal Colonel of the Queen's Own Yeomanry and Colonel-in-Chief of The Royal Irish Regiment.
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Royals Princess of Wales becomes Colonel-in-Chief of Welsh Cavalry in Royal military titles reshuffle
Princess Kate has been appointed in three new honorary roles by King Charles.
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King Charles King follows in his late mother's footsteps with new military roles including Sponsor of HMS Queen Elizabeth
Ahead of the anniversary of the late Queen’s death, the King has assumed eight of Queen Elizabeth II's military roles.
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Royals Prince William appointed Colonel-in-Chief of Prince Harry's old unit
The Prince of Wales has become the Colonel-in-Chief of the Army Air Corps, with Prince Harry previously serving in the unit.
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Gibraltar Police excavate Gibraltar car park in search for missing Royal Navy sailor Simon Parkes
Royal Navy Rating Parkes was last seen in December 1986, when the ship he was serving on was docked in Gibraltar.
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Royals King reshuffles military roles with new duties for William and Kate
The Prince and Princess of Wales will take on three extra roles each.
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Ukraine Ukrainian marines to return to fight on frontline after UK-led training complete
More than 20,000 Ukrainian military personnel have been trained in the UK since the start of 2022.
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Navy HMS Dauntless sailors help save turtles in the Caribbean during one-tonne clean-up
The Royal Navy's most advanced destroyer is in the area to counter the narcotics trade in the Caribbean.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas take on the heat in the Australian outback
Soldiers from First Battalion, Royal Gurkha Rifles endured the heat to train in sweltering temperatures of 38°C in the Australian outback.
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USA US Navy to name destroyer after 'fearless' marine who saved his company during Vietnam war
The USS Harvey C Barnum Jr has been named after Medal of Honor recipient retired Marine Corps Colonel Harvey C Barnum Jr.
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Rugby League Army rugby stars named in Leeds Rhinos Challenge Cup final line-up at Wembley
Army Rugby League stars Bethan Dainton, Tara Moxon and Jenna Greening have been named to Leeds Rhinos 20-player line-up for their Challenge ...
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RAF Atlas A400 flying from RAF Akotiri makes emergency landing at Marseille
The RAF says the aircraft suffered a technical issue on a routine flight.
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Sea vessels USS Gerald R Ford: Behind the scenes on world's biggest warship
The US Navy's newest aircraft carrier is nuclear-powered, measures 335m long and weighs 100,000 tonnes.
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Ukraine 'I'll stay until we win': US nurse serving with Ukraine on frontline vows to keep treating troops until war ends
Rebekah Maciorowski spoke to Forces News from the frontline in Ukraine, where she has been serving as a medic.
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Navy Retired Royal Navy submarine prepares for final dismantle in world first
Decommissioned HMS Swiftsure has entered dry dock at Rosyth and will now 'begin preparations for final dismantling'.
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Prince Harry Invictus athlete thanks Prince Harry 'for saving my life'
The Duke of Sussex set up the Invictus Games in 2014 to aid the rehabilitation of injured and sick military personnel and veterans.