Cheap and scalable: Were roadside bombs in Iraq a warning of the drone threat faced today?
Retired Brigadier Ben Barry, who was behind a classified 'lessons learned' report, spoke to BFBS Forces News to help break down the ...
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Scotland PM urges Glasgow to reconsider Royal Regiment of Scotland freedom of the city decision
Sir Keir Starmer said he 'cannot understand' the decision to refuse the regiment the civic honour as it marks its 20th anniversary
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Sea vessels Commit the orders: Former Navy Commander urges more support for UK shipbuilding
The firm building the Type 31 frigate for the Royal Navy has lost out in a $4 billion contract to supply four ships to the Royal Swedish ...
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Army Armoured warriors: Specialised airborne unit remembered 50 years after disbanding
Former members of the Parachute Squadron, Royal Armoured Corps attended the unveiling of a permanent display
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Ukraine Ukraine's 'Equaliser' revealed as Kyiv builds its own answer to Russia's feared glide bombs
After years of Russian glide bomb attacks, Ukraine has revealed its own home-grown stand-off weapon, called the 'Equaliser'
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Ukraine Ukraine hits Russia on home soil, including Moscow, with biggest drone strike in a year
Hundreds of UAVs attacked regions across Russia, and that included 180 drones that targeted Moscow itself
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History The 300-year-old rule that maintains the legality of Britain's Armed Forces
The Armed Forces Bill renews a constitutional rule dating back to 1689, when Parliament curbed the Crown's power to keep troops in peacetime
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Royal Marines Keeping his hand in: First Sea Lord hits the range with his fellow marines and the KS-1
The shooting session at Anzio range came as General Sir Gwyn Jenkins visited 40 Commando for a demonstration of future drone capabilities
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Land vehicles The luck of the Irish: No Bradley AFVs, but team still won US Army's Bradley competition
The Irish Defence Forces' Cavalry Corps Team took first place in the Bradley category in the 2026 Sullivan Cup – with two weeks' training
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Army Royal Artillery pays tribute to 'bright light' NCO who died after fall at Royal Windsor Horse Show
Lance Bombardier Ciara Sullivan died after falling from her mount following a display at the Royal Windsor Horse Show
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Navy Senior US Navy officer among those remembering Royal Navy submariners' sacrifice
The service was hosted by We Remember Submariners, assisted by the Submariners Association and The Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity
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Cyprus RAF chef gets award after stepping up to feed the hundreds deployed on ops at Akrotiri
Acting Corporal Jack White received the Station Commander's Commendation for his exceptional leadership and commitment to mission success
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RAF What do we know about UK Armed Forces involvement in US 250th celebrations?
The UK will send the RAF's Red Arrows, Royal Navy ships, and the Band of His Majesty's Royal Marines across the pond this summer
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Sport Kerenza Bryson misses out on World Cup medal in first event since Paris Olympics
Army reservist Kerenza Bryson finished fourth at the UIPM Modern Pentathlon World Cup in Bulgaria, her first event since the Paris Olympics
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Technology Need a wingman? Apache crews could soon fly alongside autonomous drones
Project NYX, announced by the MOD, is exploring how uncrewed aircraft can function as 'loyal wingmen' for Apache crews
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Scotland Calls to reverse decision to refuse Royal Regiment of Scotland freedom of Glasgow
A motion to give the regiment the freedom of Scotland's largest city was defeated in a vote after an amendment by the SNP and Green Party