Military has only 40 paramedics qualified to work in NHS ahead of strike cover
It is understood troops covering the strikes could be used for non-urgent cases to free up paramedics.
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Weapons and Kit US carries out first full test of hypersonic missile that travels at Mach 5 – one mile per second
The All-Up-Round AGM-183A Air-launched Rapid Response Weapon (ARRW) was launched off the coast of California.
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Rugby Union RAF rugby star Sarah Bonar reflects on her World Cup debut
Scottish and RAF rugby star Sarah Bonar speaks of Scotland's first World Cup appearance in 12 years and looks ahead to the Inter Services.
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Rugby Union Amy Cokayne looks back on England's World Cup loss
England and RAF rugby star Amy Cokayne spoke to BFBS on England's loss at the Rugby World Cup final and looks ahead to the Inter Services.
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Russia UK imposes sanctions over 'desperate alliance' between Russia and Iran after re-use of kamikaze drones
Earlier this month, the MOD confirmed Russia had resumed using Shahed drones in Ukraine for the first time in three weeks.
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Sport Preview: Military riders set to compete at Forces Show Jumping Final
Riders from the services will compete at the Forces Show Jumping Final at the London International Horse Show.
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Land vehicles Trouble-hit Ajax light tank 'a complete and utter disaster', ex-top brass says
The Ajax project has been running for 12 years and cost £3.2 billion but has failed to deliver a single deployable vehicle.
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News And they're off: Military crews set off on the 'world's toughest row'
Competitors will now row 3,000 miles from San Sebastian in La Gomera, Canary Islands, to Nelson's Dockyard, in Antigua and Barbuda.
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News Wallace says strikes over Christmas are 'ruining lives' of Armed Forces personnel
Ben Wallace made the comment in response to a question from Labour shadow defence secretary John Healey.
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Army Military chefs and music bring festive spirit to homeless centre
Personnel from 3rd Battalion Princess of Wales Royal Regiment have been cooking for homeless people near their Brighton headquarters.
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History Is this Christmas pudding sent to sailors fighting in the Boer War the oldest in the world?
One of the original puddings sent to British sailors sent to fight in the war survives in the National Museum of the Royal Navy.
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Navy Royal Navy officer sacked for flashing female junior colleagues on board HMS Montrose
Electronic warfare specialist Daniel Ball "exposed himself in excess of 10 times only in front of junior rates".
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Sport Army Judo's Christi Pretorius wins two gold medals at British Championships
Christi Pretorius and Vladimir Oleinic enjoy medal success for Army Judo at the 2022 British Judo Championships.
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Military Life Why do people keep mentioning Maca and what does it mean?
Everything you need to know about Military Aid to the Civil Authorities (Maca).
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Families Firms responsible for maintaining UK military homes slammed on social media
A mother living in an Army home was forced to call an emergency plumber due to concerns about her newborn baby.
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Sport Army Medical Services and Royal Engineers win swimming titles at Inter Corps Championships
Soldiers from different corps went head to head in the pool at the Army Inter Corps Swimming Championships in Aldershot.