HMS Spey 'appeases the God of the Sea' in one of Navy's oldest traditions
The crew of HMS Spey took part in the Crossing the Line ceremony as they crossed the equator and entered the 'Kingdom of Neptune'.
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Army Coldstream Guard who sold bullets to undercover officer jailed for three years
A member of an elite regiment in the British Army has been jailed for selling ammunition to an undercover police officer.
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Army RLC members raise flag on England's highest mountain to mark 30th anniversary
Members of 156 Royal Logistics Corps climbed to the top of Scafell Pike, the highest mountain in England on the corps' 30th anniversary.
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Army Ex-soldier who sued MOD for more than £1.5m ruled as 'dishonest'
High Court judge, Mr Justice Eyre, has concluded that "dishonesty tainted" Michael Mantey's damages claim.
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Ukraine From the trenches: Ukrainian soldiers offer insight into daily defence against Russian attacks
Ukrainian military commanders say their own counter-offensive, backed by Western tanks and other military hardware is not far off.
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Veterans Life of one of last black RAF WW2 veterans to be remembered at service at RAF Central Church
He died aged 96 alone in his London flat in December with no known family to attend his funeral.
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Families 'Absolutely tragic for us': Veteran raising cash for baby memorial garden in memory of his son
David Lynham took on the Three Peak Challenge and the Brighton marathon to raise money for the Cheltenham and Gloucester Hospitals Charity.
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Royal Marines Bulgarian special forces team up with Royal Marines on biggest UK deployment in a decade
The units have previously been together on exercise in Bulgaria on Trojan Footprint.
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USA US F-16 fighter ace backs giving Western jets to Ukraine – and would volunteer himself
Colonel Dan Hampton said he backs the idea of giving Ukraine Western jets, particularly the F-16.
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Russia Putin 'sacks top Russian general' behind failed assaults in eastern Ukraine
The MOD said it comes after the commander's Eastern Group of Forces suffered extremely heavy losses in Ukraine.
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Scotland Government more than doubles spending with Scottish defence firms
It was confirmed that spending with Scottish defence firms went from 2.5% in 2020/2021 to 7% in 2021/2022.
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Navy Royal Navy and Marines sign deal to work closer with US counterparts
It will mean more joint training and deployments for sailors and marines.
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Land vehicles Explained: All 13 mission modules on the British Army's new Boxer vehicle
The Army has ordered 623 Boxers since the UK re-joined the Boxer programme in 2018.
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Weapons and Kit Carl-Gustaf M4: All you need to know about the recoilless rifle bought for the British Army
The Carl Gustaf Recoilless Rifle, nicknamed the Charlie G by British soldiers, is a powerful man-portable weapon.
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Gaming Armed Forces eMotorsports Championships: Navy gets first win
Round six of the Armed Forces eMotorsports Championships took place in Okayama where Matty Chambers ends an RAF winning streak.
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RAF RAF takes command of Nato air policing mission in Estonia
They took over responsibility from the German Air Force in a ceremony at Ämari Air Base.