In pictures: Best shots of C-130 Hercules farewell tour across UK
Three RAF Hercules aircraft flew around the UK to mark their retirement from service.
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King Charles King Charles presents new standard to mounted cavalry ahead of first birthday parade
The King's Cypher and Crown now appears on the new ceremonial standard which is made of silk damask, with gold thread embroidery and fringe.
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Gibraltar British Forces Gibraltar celebrates King's first official birthday
The annual event is partly modelled on the Trooping the Colour at Horse Guards in London,
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Army Ajax review highlights 'systemic, cultural and institutional problems' at MOD, defence minister says
The £5.5bn Ajax project has been troubled by delays, with problems including noise and vibration which injured soldiers.
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Weapons and Kit US Air Force takes delivery of new anti-drone H4 laser weapon
A new weapon has been delivered to the US Air Force by Raytheon Technologies after the testing period came to an end.
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USA US deploys F-22s to Middle East to deter Russia's 'unprofessional' behaviour
Officials said it was in response to Russia's 'increasingly unsafe' behaviour in the region.
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King Charles Scaled-down coronation flypast rearranged in full glory for King's Birthday Parade
Around 70 aircraft from the Royal Navy, British Army and Royal Air Force will pass over The Mall and Buckingham Palace.
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Falklands Falklands marks 41st anniversary of Liberation Day
Held every year on 14 June, Liberation Day commemorates the end of the 74-day occupation of the islands by Argentina in 1982.
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Cricket Army cricketer celebrates breaking historic run record
Army cricketer Amanda Potgieter has become the first player in the history of Army cricket to score 6000 runs.
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Football Commando Logistic Regiment beat HMS Queen Elizabeth in Royal Navy cup final
Commando Logistic Regiment ran out 3-0 winners in Havant to make it a hat-trick of cup wins.
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RAF RAF Typhoons scramble to intercept Russian aircraft close to Nato airspace
The Russian aircraft failed to comply with international norms by not liaising with relevant Flight Information Regions (FIRs).
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Queen Camilla Queen names horse to lead cavalry at King's Birthday Parade
Camilla presented a head collar with the name Juno to the horse before giving her a carrot.
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Ukraine Nato ministers to decide on schedule for training Ukrainian pilots on US F-16s
The US announced last month that it would support plans to train Ukrainian personnel on American-made F-16 fighter jets.
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Land vehicles Army resumes training on Ajax armoured vehicles
Ajax has got 'a lot of ground to make up in terms of the confidence of the people who will be using it', a defence analyst says.
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RAF RAF bids farewell to the Hercules as final retirement flypast takes to the skies
Three Royal Air Force (RAF) C-130J Hercules are flying across the UK to mark the aircraft's retirement.
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Aircraft Atlas conducts beach landing training in West Wales
The A400M showcased its ability to land on short sandy runways.