In pictures: Battle of the Atlantic commemorations continue on the Mersey
A flypast by historic aircraft over the Royal Liver Building on the waterfront involved a Lancaster Bomber, Spitfire and Hurricane.
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Navy Royal Navy veteran inspires cancer-surviving daughter to tackle London cycle challenge
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Navy Princess Anne unveils new memorial marking Battle of the Atlantic 80th anniversary
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Gurkhas Gurkhas join Australian Army and US Marines for Australian outback training
With temperatures soaring to 38°C, the troops also practised fighting street by street and building by building.
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Nato Exercise Griffin Shock marks milestone in history of Nato powers
A Nato multinational battlegroup has been reinforced, expanding from a battalion into a brigade for the first time in its history.
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Sea vessels Royal Navy's most powerful destroyer deployed to the Caribbean
HMS Dauntless has been sent to provide support during the hurricane season and for counter-drug trafficking operations.
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Navy Huge 260-tonne piece of new Type 31 frigate HMS Venturer heads for the paint hall
The construction of the UK's new frigates is in full swing at Rosyth dockyard.
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Cyprus RAF Puma crews train to fight Mediterranean fires as wildfire season begins
British troops have taken part in firefighting drills in the village of Kivides.
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North Korea US and South Korean forces stage major drills 25km from demilitarised zone
The military exercise celebrated the 75 anniversary of the South Korean armed forces.
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Forces Charities Sixty days on a ledge in the Atlantic to raise money for military charities
The men taking on the Rockall Expedition are raising money for the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity and ABF The Soldiers' Charity.
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Weapons and Kit RAF's VIP jets to receive major 'defensive military modifications', MOD says
The upgrades to the aircraft will include special armoured plating for the flight deck to protect the pilots.
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Navy Double celebration at RNAS Yeovilton as graduates receive their wings
The pilots and aircrewmen joining 845 Naval Air Squadron will be held at five days readiness to deploy anywhere in the world.