Parachute Regiment battalion set to lose jump status as SDR recommendations bite
Conservative MP Ben Obese-Jecty says he's been informed either 2 Para or 3 Para will no longer earn their para wings or receive jump pay
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Ukraine UK hands over five refurbished military rehab wards to Ukraine with CT scanner yet to come
The Nato-funded effort has added 250 beds and delivered more than 21,000 items of equipment
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Iraq Heroes of Iraq War remembered with event to mark 15 years since end of the conflict
Over the course of the eight-year campaign – codenamed Op Telic – 179 British soldiers lost their lives and more than 6,000 were injured
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Army Armed Forces hone skills with global allies in countering cyber security threats
Defence Cyber Marvel 2026 in Singapore brought together more than 2,500 personnel from 70 different organisations and 29 countries
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Olympics Mica Moore receives shoutout from Lewis Hamilton after historic Olympic monobob result
Army reservist Private Mica Moore finished 14th in the women's monobob at the Olympic Winter Games in Cortina, the best-ever bobsleigh ...
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USA Strikes on Iran could last for weeks as more F-35s fly into the region, US says
Up to 18 of the fifth-generation jets are thought to have been deployed to the region from the UK as tensions continue to escalate
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USA Women in combat roles scrutinised as male-female US military requirements compared
BFBS Forces News examines the entry requirements after the US Secretary of War suggested women shouldn't serve in ground combat roles
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Tri-Service Armed Forces chief and German counterpart make case for rearming in face of Russia
Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton and General Carsten Breuer wrote that Europe must confront uncomfortable truths about its security
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Nato Military cooperation is lifeblood of Nato, despite political tensions, experts say
Speaking to BFBS' Sitrep podcast at the Munich Security Conference, the experts agreed that diplomatic spats rarely affect the alliance's ...
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Navy Shoring up northern defences: What we know about new UK carrier strike group deployment
Announced by Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, the deployment – dubbed Operation Firecres – will act as a 'powerful show' of commitment to ...
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Sport Royal Artillery Gold Cup cancelled after heavy rain at Sandown
It's the second military event cancelled at Sandown this year, after the Grand Military Gold Cup also fell victim to the weather
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Aircraft One of a kind: The Russian navy jet that can touch down on land as well as water
The Beriev Be-200 is the only jet-powered aircraft with an amphibious capability that's currently in service anywhere in the world
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Olympics 'A dream come true': RAF's Nicole Burger wraps up Olympic debut in Milano-Cortina
The athlete finished 25th in the women's skeleton event after becoming the first woman to represent South Africa in skeleton at the Olympics
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Sport Climbing to the top: Royal Navy climbers win top individual awards at Inter Services in Poole
It was a good day for the Navy's Simon Noakes and Abigail Cooper
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Sport British Army men's volleyball through to National Shield semi-finals for first time ever
A 3-0 win over Liverpool continued the Army's great run this season
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Army Search and destroy: Specialist Army unit getting device to hunt for enemy weapons
Once a target has been identified by 5th Regiment Royal Artillery using the Sonus system, the choice can be made to evade or engage