Army's bearskin hats to stay as man-made alternative fails to meet standard
Animal rights organisation PETA teamed up with a faux furrier to create an artificial and humane version, which they claimed was identical.
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Navy Royal Navy needs more warships to protect UK in future, MPs say
New Defence Select Committee report concludes Government's refusal to spend money on the Navy "has literally spoiled the ships".
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Russia Johnson's warning to Vladimir Putin over Ukraine invasion fears
The Prime Minister spoke to the Russian leader in a direct telephone call, amid concerns over a military build-up near the Ukrainian border.
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Arctic/Antarctic Royal Marines complete Arctic preparations in Scottish Highlands
US Army Special Forces joined the Royal Marines ahead of their joint deployment to the Arctic.
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Paralympics Forces Sport Podcast: Stu Robinson on Paralympic glory and Wheelchair Rugby's bright future
Stu Robinson becomes the first ever Paralympic gold medal winner to be a guest on the Forces Sport Podcast.
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Navy Dolphins pay a visit to Royal Navy ship HMS Severn
HMS Severn captured footage of a pod of dolphins swimming near the vessel.
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Technology Drone motherships? How old Afghanistan vehicles could be reused
Redundant armoured kit is being tested in a transportation and charging role for newer technology.
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Tri-Service COVID: 750 Armed Forces to support UK booster vaccination programme
Servicemen and women will help deliver booster jabs and co-ordinate the rollout in England and Scotland.
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Russia Russian Embassy claims UK Armed Forces are 'aggressively advanced' towards its borders
The embassy also accused British military chiefs of "openly stating their intent to achieve some sort of military presence in the Arctic".
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Fun GCHQ sets Christmas challenge with a twist - can you solve the puzzles?
UK's intelligence agency has set a series of brainteasers for secondary schools up and down the UK, but everyone can get involved.
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News COVID: Dozens of military teams deployed as part of booster programme
Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed personnel will be tasked with planning across England.
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Russia UK and US warn of consequences for Russia over Ukraine
The warning comes ahead of a G7 foreign ministers meeting in Liverpool on Saturday.
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Scotland Navy service member found dead at Faslane nuclear base: named by police
Police are currently treating the death as "unexplained".
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Army More than 200 Officer Cadets commission at Sovereign's Parade
It was the first parade with a full complement of Officer Cadets in nearly two years due to the coronavirus pandemic.
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Army £2.1bn cost to remove British Army from Germany, Armed Forces Minister says
It comes as the British Army is expected to head back to Germany under modernisation plans.
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Sea vessels CSG21: Last warship HMS Kent arrives home
HMS Kent spent seven-and-a-half months away from home – 224 days or 32 weeks – with Carrier Strike Group 21.