Why is a horse ridden up the steps at end of Sovereign's Parade?
There are different versions as to why the tradition at Royal Military Academy Sandhurst takes place.
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Army Army chief warns of Russian army's moral decay in speech to junior soldiers
General Sir Patrick Sanders said they must be ready to stop the spread of war in Europe.
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Army Meet Lieutenant General Sharon Nesmith, new deputy head of British Army
Lieutenant General Sharon Nesmith is the first female deputy head of the British Army and has served in Germany, the Balkans and Iraq.
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Army Lieutenant General Sharon Nesmith starts new role as Deputy Chief of the General Staff
She becomes the first female British Army officer to hold the lieutenant general rank and occupy the prestigious role.
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Ukraine UN demands end to military activity at Ukraine nuclear plant
Russian and Ukrainian forces have been accusing each other of the dangerous shelling at the facility.
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Ukraine Wallace: Putin unlikely to succeed with plan to occupy Ukraine
The Defence Secretary said Russian progress in the country is "starting to fail".
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Navy Life-changing moment for officer cadets passing out of Britannia Royal Naval College
BRNC in Dartmouth is where men and women journey from ordinary civilians to officers in the Royal Navy.
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Cricket UKAF cricketers enjoy T20 win over Grenada national side
With ties to Grenada strengthened further, it is hoped future fixtures between the teams will be added to the calendar.
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Russia Satellite images show damage to Crimea airbase after apparent Ukrainian attack
Ukrainian officials stopped short of publicly claiming responsibility for the explosions while mocking Russia's explanation.
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USA Hooyah! US sailors enjoy Swim Call, a cool perk of deployment in the Med
Aircraft carrier USS Harry S Truman's company held a Steel Beach party in an age-old tradition.
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Russia Saky Airbase: Examining the theories behind the explosions
Ukrainian officials suggested it was the work of saboteurs or their own Special Forces.
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News Taiwan and China: How do their militaries stack up?
Taiwan is seen as a breakaway rebel by China, the world's third largest force.
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Ukraine UK to send more rocket launch systems and guided missiles to Ukraine
The UK will send precision-guided M31A1 missiles that can hit targets up to 50 miles away.
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Navy HMS Hurworth prepares for NATO minehunting duties
Her crew were tested in navigating without GPS, firefighting, damage control and live firing of weapons.
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Russia Defence Secretary dismisses Russian 'excuses' for Saky Air Base explosions
Moscow has denied any aircraft were damaged by the blasts at the Crimean base, or that an attack took place.
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Ukraine Video shows Russian tourists fleeing blasts at Russian air base in Crimea
The explosions could represent a significant escalation in the war in Ukraine, analysts suggest.