Know your Parachute Regiment: The PARAs background and history explained
Formed at the height of the Second World War, the unit is comprised of Britain's best high-intensity warfighters.
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Ukraine US says Russia trying to fabricate evidence in prisoner-of-war deaths
US intelligence officials claim Russia is looking to plant false evidence to frame Ukrainian forces for the attack.
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Sport Army athlete Sarah Hawkes loses out on Commonwealth Games bronze medal
She was defeated in the bronze medal match by New Zealand's Sydnee Andrews.
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USA South-east Asian countries concerned US visit to Taiwan could 'open conflicts' amid China tensions
The 10-nation group said it was concerned the situation could lead to "unpredictable consequences among major powers".
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Politics Where is Taiwan and why does it matter?
America-China tensions have risen since US House Speaker Nancy Pelosi's trip to the island.
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Food Ever wondered what Armed Forces personnel get in their ration packs?
Fans of chocolate flavour cake, BBQ nuts or bolognese pasta are in for a treat.
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Scotland Major General's plea after seagull steals precious Royal Navy telescope cap
"It stared at me, beaked it and flew towards the Esplanade," said Army Major General Alastair Bruce.
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News Can you help reunite medals with their owner?
The search is on after the items were found in Shrewsbury following a freedom parade.
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Cyber The cyber lessons from Ukraine
In a war of tanks and artillery, how well have the newest warfare strategies been used?
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China China reacts to US Taiwan visit with live fire military drills near island
It comes as US speaker Nancy Pelosi and other members of Congress visited Taiwan in a show of support.
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Navy Fancy a dunk? Lebanese army helicopter pilots brave the 'Dunker'
The essential Underwater Escape Training (UET) simulates what to do to escape from a helicopter underwater.
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Sport Commonwealth Games: Army judo star defeated by Team England athlete in Coventry
Lance Corporal Victor Ahiavor suffered a loss at the hands of Harry Lovell-Hewitt.
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Sport 'It's just fantastic': RAF judo legend on military involvement at Commonwealth Games
Former RAF Judo star Squadron Leader Sami Smithson is cheering on the military judo stars at the 2022 games.
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USA US approves possible Javelin sales to UK
The UK and US have both provided Javelin missiles to Ukraine following Russia's invasion of the country.
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News Exploring parachute factory that has saved tens of thousands of forces personnel lives
The small factory in Wales churns out around 4,000 parachutes annually and claims to have saved around 30,000 lives.
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Nato Rare glimpse of US Navy Seals on joint exercise with Croatian special forces
These bilateral training engagements are a good chance to swap notes on the latest tactics and gear in the special forces.