Defence giant BAE Systems to hire record number of apprentices and graduates
The engineering firm that supplies equipment to all three services will enable a surge of applicants to work on future military programmes ...
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Afghanistan Gordon Brown: West 'sleepwalking' into historic Afghanistan crisis
The former Prime Minister says a lack of action could foster "anti-western resentment" as economic forecasts for the country raise alarm.
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Arctic/Antarctic Protector and penguins: Navy research ship in cutting-edge climate research
Experts from the UK and US are studying penguin colonies in the South Sandwich Islands.
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Iran Talks on Iran's nuclear programme resume in Vienna
Iran is insisting that the United States and its allies promise to allow it to export its crude oil.
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Russia Putin says he will consider options if West does not meet his NATO security demands
The Russian President has urged NATO not to admit Ukraine to its membership.
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Gibraltar Operation Tracer: The plan to bury six men alive inside The Rock of Gibraltar
Rumour had it a secret sealed-off chamber had been prepared to leave behind six servicemen – Forces News got to take a look inside.
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Army MOD investigating deaths of two soldiers found on Salisbury Plain bases
The MOD confirmed the deaths of Gunner Jaysley-Louise Beck at Larkhill and Lance Corporal of Horse Michael Miah at Bulford.
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Tri-Service What do military personnel do on Christmas Day?
The military doesn't stop during the festive period – but what does an Armed Forces Christmas look like?
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Tri-Service Defence chiefs' Christmas messages: Watch them all here
The Chief of the Defence Staff, plus the heads of the British Army, Royal Navy and RAF have thanked personnel for their service in 2021.
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Arctic/Antarctic Icebreaker HMS Protector makes Royal Navy history with polar expeditions
The Royal Navy's only icebreaker makes history as she continues her work supporting scientists from around the world.
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Gibraltar From the Falklands to Essex: The military places competing for city status
The Civic Honours competition is being run as part of the Queen's Platinum Jubilee celebrations.
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News Military personnel 'proud and privileged' to help with COVID booster programme
About 1,300 members of the military have been deployed to help bolster the UK's Omicron variant defences.
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Army Military teams 10 days into the 'world's toughest row' across Atlantic
Thirty-six teams are taking part in the Talisker Whisky Atlantic Challenge, expected to take six to seven weeks, and cover 3,000 miles.
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Tri-Service Christmas spirit sweeps across the Armed Forces – with the help of a cheeky elf!
Armed forces personnel deployed across the nation and overseas over Christmas are keeping their spirits high.
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Arctic/Antarctic How is Polar Preet fuelling her record-attempting Antarctic trek?
Army Captain Harpreet Chandi, who is being sponsored by BFBS, is aiming to become the first woman of colour to cross Antarctica unsupported.
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Scotland COVID: Additional military personnel to deploy to Scotland
The personnel will help to manage the growing pressures caused by the Omicron variant.