Eyes on: HMS Tyne and Wildcat called out twice to monitor Russian warships in UK waters
The mission highlights the Royal Navy's readiness to protect UK waters, gather intelligence and support Nato
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Aircraft The birth of a legend: History remembered as Spitfire made first flight 90 years ago
The Supermarine Spitfire, which fought alongside the Hurricane in the Battle of Britain, was in production for the duration of the war
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Netball Royal Navy netball impress in opening match but Army champions power to win
A 48-29 win saw the Army continue their dominant form in this competition
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Tri-Service Lt Gen Sir Rob Magowan: Meet the Royal Marine that has taken over top role at CSOC
Lieutenant General Sir Rob Magowan's new role is one of the most senior posts in the Armed Forces, overseeing cyber and specialist forces
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Aircraft Last surviving RAF Mosquito pilot relives his 50 missions over Nazi Germany
Former Flight Lieutenant Colin Bell, who has just turned 105, has written about his experiences in his new book, Bloody Dangerous
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Navy Defence officials scramble to kit out HMS Dragon ahead of deployment to protect Cyprus
The warship is expected to take between five and seven days to reach the waters off Akrotiri, Britain's largest RAF base outside the UK
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Gurkhas Nepalese government instructed to reform UK agreement on Gurkha recruitment
Campaigners say the current pact – that was agreed in 1947 – is outdated and does not sufficiently safeguard Gurkha interests today
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Army Questions raised over Army's two-week delay to alert police over missing soldier
LCpl Ryan Rudd was last seen by a fellow soldier during a night out on Valentine's Day
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Football Inter Services football: how to watch every men's and women's match live
Who will be crowned the kings and queens of Forces football in 2025?
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Military Life MP condemns dire military housing as £9bn defence homes overhaul debated
Member of the Armed Forces Bill Committee Paul Foster MP recalled his experience of married quarters during his time in the Army
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Ukraine Zelensky offers Ukrainian blueprint for taking down Iranian Shahed drones
The Ukrainian president has criticised western militaries for relying on costly, sophisticated systems to counter the relatively cheap ...
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Iran Epic Fury: Expert spots US using new Tomahawks and techniques amid strikes on Iran
The US appears to have fired a Tomahawk missile with a black coating, possibly to increase its stealth
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Epic Fury Air defence warship HMS Dragon set to make airspace a no-go area for Iran
The Portsmouth-based Type 45 destroyer will be heading to the region to counter aerial threats from Tehran and its allies
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Football Brilliant Navy come from behind to beat RAF and win Inter Services opener in Shrewsbury
Elliot Holmes and Olly Ward were instrumental in the 3-1 Navy win
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Navy Wildcat and Martlet: The combination providing a ring of steel around warships
Martlet laser-guided missiles are mounted on 815 Squadron's Wildcat helicopters and can target multifaceted threats, including small drones
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Epic Fury Threat from Iran: RAF F-35B shoots down drone – a first for the stealth fighter in UK service
British F-35s have been operating over Jordanian airspace in defence of the kingdom from drone and missile attacks launched by Tehran