Martlet: What we know about the best-in-class missile deploying to Cyprus on Wildcats
The missile can be launched from the shoulder, a static launcher or a vehicle, uses a laser targeting and travels at a speed of Mach 1.5
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Epic Fury One thousand five hundred strikes in 24 hours: How Operation Epic Fury began
The joint US and Israeli attack against Iran got underway on 28 February – here's what happened in the hours that followed
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Navy Argus retires after 40 years as Royal Navy's RFA floating hospital and casualty ship
For years, when Britain sent forces into harm's way, Argus was the ship that made sure there was somewhere to bring the wounded back to
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Arctic/Antarctic Warning military conflict between UK and Russia could be three to five years away
MPs in the Commons Defence Select Committee have been discussing the threats posed to the UK and its allies from Russia in the region
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Nato France to boost nuclear arsenal alongside new deterrence strategy for European allies
In his speech, the French president explained the changes in response to an increase of global conflicts teetering on the edge of the ...
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Uniform All set for the summer: Dutch armed forces receive first batch of new camo uniforms
But while the first shipment of DOKS uniforms is here, the clothing is being stockpiled so it can be issued at the end of the summer
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Army Extensive enquiries underway into missing Yorkshire soldier as police launch urgent appeal
Ryan Rudd, 28, serves with the 1st Battalion, The Royal Yorkshire Regiment and has been missing since Valentine's Day
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Paralympics Former British soldier named ParalympicsGB's flagbearer for opening ceremony
Scott Meenagh will share the honour alongside alpine skier Menna Fitzpatrick in this Friday's opening ceremony of the Paralympic Winter ...
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Sport RAF speedster Elliot Knight scores four touchdowns in Mustangs victory
Defending champions, the Royal Air Force, beat Royal Navy American Football 39-19 in game one of the 2026 inter-services.
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Middle East RAF Fairford: The base built for D-Day that could prove crucial for the US against Iran
So-called defensive strikes on Iran look set to be launched from bases in the UK such as Fairford
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USA In pictures: The military assets from the US which are powering Operation Epic Fury
The United States Central Command said its forces are conducting targeted strikes aimed at dismantling the Iranian regime's security ...
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Ukraine Drone race: Turkey's armour-piercer, Russia's entangler and Ukraine's underwater attacker
Ukraine's Marichka underwater drone can loiter for weeks before striking, as Turkey tests its armour-piercing FPV
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Iran Can Iran hit the UK? Country's weapons in spotlight after attack on Cyprus RAF base
An Iranian one-way attack drone struck the runway at RAF Akrotiri, prompting the evacuation of non-essential personnel
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Aircraft Picking up the workload: AW149 taking on multiple roles vacated by the Puma
Leonardo's medium-lift helicopter will give the RAF and Army a capability already enjoyed by Thailand, Egypt and Poland
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Sport Royal Navy crown first-ever darts champion in thrilling night of action at Waterlooville
Gary Whittles beat Dan Appleby in the final to be crowned the inaugural champion
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Cyprus Airbase evacuations begin after RAF Akrotiri airfield hit with drone attack
The attack on the runway came soon after the UK announced it would allow the US to use bases to strike missile sites in Iran