Navy rugby star Sam Matavesi receives Platinum Jubilee Medal in surprise ceremony
The Fijian Rugby Union star received the medal in front of his Northampton Saints team mates.
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Army Conscription letter circulating on social media is a hoax, Army says
The British Army said it had "no association" with the letter at all.
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Remembrance London Poppy Day which raises up to £1m cancelled due to rail strikes
The Royal British Legion says it is "urgently considering alternative arrangements to lessen the impact from the loss of funds".
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RAF Air force chief: RAF doing 'everything' possible to accelerate frontline flying training
The Chief of the Air Staff spoke to Forces News at RAF Akrotiri in Cyprus.
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Navy HMS Albion visits Turkey during ongoing Mediterranean mission
This latest stop took the amphibious assault ship to Turkey's Izmir port to discuss the future of amphibious operations with NATO allies.
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History Secrets of a workshop making swords for the UK Armed Forces
Robert Pooley, 87, and his company make and renovate swords for the Royal Family, dignitaries and militaries across the world.
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Ukraine Ukraine war drone attacks 'waking up' world's militaries
An expert told Forces News "the genie is well and truly out of the bottle" when it comes to drone use in war.
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Naval History Rare intimate letters by Lord Nelson go on display to mark Trafalgar Day
'Nelson: in His Own Words' focuses on 30 rare and unpublished documents, including 15 personal letters.
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Iran Iranian troops in Crimea backing Russian drone strikes, US says
"The Iranians have put trainers and tech support in Crimea", according to National Security Council spokesman John Kirby.
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WWI Ultimate sacrifice of six WW1 soldiers recognised in grave rededications
The identities of the soldiers' remains were discovered by the 'MOD War Detectives'.
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Sport Male participation growing at Army mixed Inter Corps netball
More and more male soldiers are getting involved with the traditionally female sport.
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News Harry Dunn's parents recall 'emotional' first court encounter with Anne Sacoolas
Harry Dunn's mother said waiting for Ms Sacoolas to appear was "probably the hardest time in the whole three years".
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Ukraine Ukraine: Why is a 50-year-old vehicle still being used on the battlefield?
Thousands of the BMP armoured fighting vehicles continue to fight on both sides in the conflict in Ukraine.
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Rugby Union Remembrance Rugby 2022: How to watch LIVE
One of UKAF's biggest matches of the year takes place on 9 November.
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News US citizen Anne Sacoolas admits causing death of Harry Dunn
Sacoolas pleaded guilty to death by careless driving in relation to the crash near RAF Croughton.
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Russia Russian fighter jet 'released a missile in vicinity' of RAF aircraft over Black Sea
A Russian SU-27 fighter jet "released a missile in the vicinity of the RAF Rivet Joint beyond visual range", Ben Wallace told the Commons.