Princess Anne pays tribute to National Service veterans 60 years since conscription ended
Hundreds of veterans joined the Princess Royal to attend a special ceremony at the National Memorial Arboretum in Staffordshire.
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Families War widows who forfeited pensions after remarrying could receive £87,500 lump sum
Bereaved eligible partners are invited to apply for the scheme, which opens later this year.
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WWII Wreaths laid at Bomber Command Memorial on 80th anniversary of Dambusters raid
Air Vice-Marshal Simon Edwards laid a poppy wreath on behalf of the Royal Air Force.
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Navy 'Royal Navy family to the core' as dad and three sons all serve in Senior Service
Marine Joe Spencer complete the elite Commando Training course on 12 May.
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Football Army Inter Corps football: Watch men's and women's finals live
The 2023 Edwards Cup and Woolwich Cup finals will be broadcast live on the Forces News YouTube channel.
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RAF Lancaster bomber takes to the Lincolnshire skies to mark 80 years since Dambusters raid
The RAF Battle of Britain Memorial Flight aircraft completed a flypast of Bomber Command bases in honour of the 1943 audacious mission.
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Equestrian Military showjumpers dazzle at Royal Windsor Horse Show
Military showjumpers from across the services competed in the Services Team Showjumping competition at the Royal Windsor Horse Show.
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Weapons and Kit What is the 'finger of god' missile weapon system being used against Russian armour?
The US has donated 2,800 TOW missiles to Ukraine to use against Russian forces - here's all you need to know on the weapon.
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Weapons and Kit Patriot missile system: All you need to know about the US weapon being used by Ukraine
The Phased Array Tracking Radar to Intercept on Target (Patriot) is used by a number of countries, including Ukraine.
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RAF British Army Pathfinders jump from RAF C-17 Globemaster over Estonia in Nato exercise
The aircraft flew 1,200 miles from RAF Brize Norton to Estonia before the troops made the jump.
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China Truss to urge Sunak to upgrade China as a 'threat' to UK security
Taiwan has never been part of the People’s Republic of China, but Beijing says it must unite with the mainland, by force if necessary.
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RAF Rare glimpse behind the scenes of RAF Mountain Rescue training
There are three RAF teams of rescuers based at Lossiemouth, Leeming and RAF Valley.
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USA US Navy sea lions and dolphins taught to play video games - and they 'love' it
The United States Navy has trained sea creatures using video games to help with cognitive enrichment and improve their health.
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Tri-Service Defence buys hundreds of eco-friendly homes to 'modernise' military living
It is hoped the Capital Purchase Programme will lower energy bills and provide housing in areas of high demand.
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RAF Hercules vs Atlas: How do the RAF transport aircraft compare?
The Defence Secretary said 22 A400Ms would be part of efforts to replace the Hercules aircraft, set to be retired this year.
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Hockey Infantry take men's Army Inter Corps Hockey title after dramatic penalty shuttle
The Infantry men have won the Army Inter Corps Hockey title whilst the Adjutant General's Corps wins the women's title.