40th anniversary of Falklands conflict marked at House of Lords
The event was organised by SSAFA, a military charity that supported the families in the UK during the conflict.
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Nato NATO 'can blunt Russian attack', Deputy Chief of Defence Staff says
The Deputy Chief of the Defence Staff, Air Marshal Richard Knighton, rejected claims that "NATO isn't ready".
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News What is the role of a defence attaché?
A defence attaché can be from any military branch and advises an overseas UK ambassador on defence issues.
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Veterans Double amputee veteran becomes first person to reach Everest Base Camp with above-the-knee prosthetics
Hari Budha Magar said he felt "amazing", adding that he hoped those who had helped him also felt "a little bit proud".
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Veterans Guard of honour and standard bearers attend D-Day veteran Harry Billinge's funeral
Harry Billinge, one of the first British soldiers to land on Gold Beach in 1944, died earlier this month, aged 96.
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Ukraine 'No complaint' with Ukraine using UK-supplied weapons against Russian targets, Armed Forces minister says
The UK's not told Ukraine what the weapons "can and can't be used for, other than they should be used in a lawful way", James Heappey says.
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Ukraine Meet Patron: The Ukrainian mine-sniffing dog that's become an internet sensation
The two-year-old Jack Russell terrier has helped to clear more than 90 explosive devices while working with a unit from Chernihiv.
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Russia Russian diplomat warns against provoking World War Three
Sergei Lavrov said the threat of a nuclear conflict "should not be underestimated".
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Politics Ukrainians have been using our Starstreak missiles for weeks, Defence Secretary says
Ben Wallace told the Commons that "as we can see from Ukrainians' requests, more still needs to be done".
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Weapons and Kit UK named world's fourth-biggest defence spender in 2021
A new report says the UK moved into the world's top five military spenders in 2021, while the US remains the biggest spender by far.
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Ukraine US wants Russia 'weakened' to avoid repeat of Ukraine invasion
The US Secretary of Defense was speaking after he and Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited the Ukrainian capital Kyiv.
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World In pictures: Military world marks Anzac Day 2022
Anzac Day is a day of remembrance in Australia and New Zealand, commemorating the start of the Gallipoli landings in the First World War.
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Prince William Prince William lays wreath at Anzac Day service
Anzac Day marks the start of the First World War Gallipoli landings and is a national day of remembrance for Australia and New Zealand.
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WWI Remains of 17 French soldiers who died in WWI battle laid to rest
The personnel fought in the Battle of Gallipoli during the First World War.
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China MOD responds after reports of Chinese drones spying on UK bases
The locations of reported sightings include the nuclear submarine base in Faslane, Scotland.
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Ukraine Zelensky set to meet US officials in Kyiv
It would mark the first visit to the capital by high-level US officials since the invasion of Ukraine began.