VE Day announcement will see Second World War veterans return to Normandy and Arnhem
The journeys will take surviving veterans back to sites linked to D-Day and Operation Market Garden
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Russia Russia's Victory Parade: No tanks and missile launchers due to the Ukrainian drone threat
Simon Newton analyses the scaled-back Moscow parade, which shows how badly the Ukraine war is going for Russia
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Navy Royal Navy rower's world record attempt in solo circumnavigation of Robben Island
Lieutenant Hayla Westhead completed the 31km open-water row, which is now under review with Guinness World Records
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Army Cuirasses shine and horses' coats gleam as HCMR passes crucial annual inspection
The Household Cavalry Mounted Regiment had to pass the Major General's Inspection in order to take part in upcoming state ceremonial duties
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Sport British Army surfers rule the waves with big wins at the Inter Services Championships
The 2026 Inter Services Surfing Championships took place at Cornwall's Watergate Beach, with the British Army scooping most of the top ...
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Forces Charities Trio of former Royal Marines tackle gruelling Bhutan trek for suicide awareness
The endeavour will see the trio cover a 362km mountain route through the kingdom, crossing 11 peaks, many of which rise above 5,000 metres
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Army Bombardier who was found dead had been in fight with junior soldier, inquest hears
Bombardier Nadine Askew, 31, was found dead in her room at Larkhill Garrison in Wiltshire on 22 July 2021
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Army Young people not as tough any more? Sandhurst Commandant offers choice response
Major General Nick Cowley rubbishes the haters, saying young people want to lead and are willing to fight for their country
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Football 'We've done it the right way': RAF football's Dan McNamara leads Wolves Women to WSL 2 promotion
Weapons engineer Sergeant McNamara speaks to BFBS Sport following their historic promotion to the second tier of English women's football
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Navy HMS Enterprise leaves home port for refurbishment ahead of joining Bangladesh's navy
HMS Enterprise, which was commissioned into the Royal Navy more than two decades ago, will aid Dhaka's maritime security
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USA Final Leg: USS Gerald R Ford homeward bound after almost 12 months at sea
Footage shared on X captured the imposing figure of Gerald R Ford transiting through the Strait of Gibraltar
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Rugby League President's Cup: Rewatch the UK Armed Forces' clash with GB Teachers
The UK Armed Forces rugby league team are set to take on the GB Teachers in the President's Cup, and you can watch every try live with BFBS
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Music Welsh Guards Band performs anthem to mark 50th anniversary of the UAE Armed Forces
The performance celebrated a major milestone in the Gulf state's military history
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Navy Four vessels, 250 personnel, 30 days of Wildcat flights: What it takes to track Russian warship
The Royal Navy sent three OPVs and flew daily Wildcat sorties to track Russia's Admiral Grigorovich through UK waters
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Navy Standing ready: HMS Prince of Wales leads task group on Arctic security mission
The flagship left the Glen Mallan jetty in Loch Long after taking on supplies and ammunition
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Army Gun salutes fired up and down UK to mark third anniversary of King and Queen's coronation
London and Edinburgh see 21, 41 and 62-gun royal salutes, with the Princess Royal attending the event in Hyde Park