Staying afloat: Key milestone achieved as HMS Cardiff undergoes her first flood-up
The Type 26 frigate will now enter the water permanently for the remainder of her fitting out programme, according to BAE Systems
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Rugby Union How facing world-class Canada forced this British Army rugby team to elevate their game
The British Army women faced the Canada U20s in Aldershot, a new challenge for the Inter Service champions
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Army British Army's smartest NCOs battle it out on Catterick's famous drill square
Pace stick competition returns to Infantry Training Centre for the first time in years
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Army Persistence and precision as soldiers rehearse for Trooping the Colour at Pirbright
The ceremony, which is steeped in centuries of tradition and remains a cornerstone of British military ceremonial, takes place on 13 June
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RAF UK's 48th F-35B arrives at RAF Marham with first Lightning order now completed
The arrival of BK48 completes the UK's initial Tranche 1 procurement phase of the US-made fifth generation warplane
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Exercises Troops on Ex Bold Dragon to improve coordination with French and Estonian personnel
The personnel took part in the tactical training exercise to simulate a defensive coordination manoeuvre
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Northern Ireland Veterans hold talks at Downing Street to voice their concerns over Troubles Bill
A delegation of veterans described the meeting with officials inside 10 Downing Street as open and frank
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Navy Type 26 frigate build slots given to Norway, but ex-Royal Navy officer calls it a win for everyone
Retired Commodore Steve Prest says sharing the vessels with the Royal Norwegian Navy means they'll be in service sooner
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Veterans 'Light at the end of the tunnel' for personnel and veterans in hearing loss judgment
It is believed that up to 70,000 serving and former personnel may be eligible for hearing damage compensation
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News Armed Forces Bill report: What it says on housing, military justice and the reserves
The committee recommended that more training and accountability will be needed to turn the bill into practical change
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Army Forget Nato, give British soldiers what they need to replace the SA80, MOD urged
The co-authors of a Rusi report on Project Grayburn say the Army should look to its own requirements first, not Nato interoperability
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Navy 1SL bets on Hybrid Navy but defence experts warn it may not be 'silver bullet'
Professor David Blagden's comments came ahead of the First Sea Lord's speech at the Royal United Service Institute
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Royals King's 'subtle' speech and clever gift sparks Royal Navy pride, former commodore says
Commodore (Ret'd) Steve Prest told BFBS Forces News that the King's speech in Washington underlined the strength and power of the monarchy
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Russia Putin's African ambitions in doubt as troops forced to abandon major base in Mali
The facility at Kidal – a former UN peacekeeping base – was one of several targeted in a joint attack by Islamist and separatist militants
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Politics NI Troubles Bill: What we know about controversial legislation after MP vote
MPs have voted to move the bill over to the next parliament, to the dismay of veterans who fear persecution for their historic service
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RAF No Biloxi blues for RAF as Typhoons take on tango scramble during air policing role
A detachment from 3 (F) Squadron based as RAF Coningsby has been flying air policing missions from Borcea 86th Air Base on Operation Biloxi