Armed Forces are not 'spare capacity' for striking workers - says CDS
CDS warned that it would be 'slightly perilous' to expect the military to regularly stand in for public sector workers on strike.
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News Defence Secretary tells firms responsible for maintaining UK military homes to 'up their game'
Ben Wallace responds to backlash against firms responsible for maintaining UK military homes.
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News MOD says Russia has changed long range strike tactics due to vulnerability of Crimea
MOD say Russia has changed location of where they launch unmanned aerial vehicles (UAV).
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News New Typhoon display pilot announced
Flight Lieutenant Matt Brighty has been announced as the new Typhoon display pilot for the 2023 display season.
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Families Army mum 'told off' for getting heating repaired to keep newborn baby warm
Mother of newborn baby says she was told off by firm responsible for maintaining her military home.
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News Are these the best Christmas-themed military films and TV specials ever?
Here's our round-up of the best Christmas war films and military programmes to get you in the festive spirit.
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Navy Family and friends welcome home HMS Montrose as four-year mission ends
During her deployment, the ship has sailed more than 140,000 nautical miles (two-thirds of the distance to the moon).
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News Home is where the busy MOD fast jet bombing lane is for 2,000 seals
Two thousand seals are living in the danger zone of a busy Ministry of Defence bombing lane in North Lincolnshire.
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Land vehicles Royal Marines to get 60 amphibious all-terrain armoured vehicles for operations in harshest environments
A £140m contract brings 60 new FATV vehicles to the Royal Marine Commandos for 30 years of service.
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WWI Network of First World War training trenches among sites added to heritage list in 2022
The network of trenches found in Norfolk is also said to be rare in that many others have long been filled in.
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Navy HMS Sultan survives closure as campaign to retain Royal Navy base sees success
In 2019 it was announced the HMS Sultan site in Hampshire would not close until 2029.
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Army Chief of Defence People retires after 33 years in the Army
Lieutenant General James Swift said it had been "an honour serving with such great people" for more than 33 years.
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Army Troop numbers and costs of military personnel covering strikes revealed
NHS, fire and rescue and Border Force roles must be filled by members of the Armed Forces.
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Gaming How to watch UK and US military esports teams go head to head in Call of Duty tournament
British and American esports teams are set to go head to head in a Call of Duty tournament.
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Ukraine Russia launches 'major missile attack' on Ukrainian energy facilities
The strikes targeting energy infrastructure have been part of a new Russian strategy to try to freeze Ukrainians into submission.
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Mental Health Veterans at no greater risk of suicide than general population, new study finds
Research by the University of Manchester also found that veterans over the age of 35 were at a lower risk.