Ice blamed for crash of F-35 that thought it was on the ground despite being airborne
The USAF Lightning II became uncontrollable following the incident in Alaska, crashing into the ground as the pilot was forced to eject
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Rugby Union France breezes into the semi-final with commanding win over Vodafone LooseHeadz
The reigning IDRC champions have secured their spot in the 2025 IDRC semi-final with a 64-12 win over the Vodafone LooseHeadz in Aldershot
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Rugby Union Fiji halts Australia's quest for semi-final berth with emphatic win in Aldershot
Fiji have finished on top of the table in Pool B with a 26-20 win over Australia, whose semi-final hopes now hangs in the balance
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Navy Traditional departure for HMS Astute commander as he is rowed ashore at Devonport naval base
Commander Chris Bate left the submarine after two years in command which took him and his crew to the Mediterranean and the North Atlantic
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Ukraine In pictures: Ukrainian and UK bands perform together to mark Independence Day
The bands performed Stand By Me by Ben E King to celebrate the bonds that unite Kyiv with London
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Royals Kings, queens, troops and tourists: What is the Changing of the Guard?
The Changing of the Guard ceremony at Buckingham Palace is steeped in history and tradition, so find out what is it and when it began
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Rugby Union From rugby pitches to Pacific partnerships: The IDRC reflects growing defence alliances
From Fiji, Tonga and Australia, the 2025 International Defence Rugby Competition has shed a light on the current cooperation between nations ...
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Cadets More cadets than soldiers as Govt invests millions in military youth organisations
The MOD is setting an ambitious growth target for the Army Cadets – far larger than its recruitment goals for the regular forces
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Rugby Union Irish Defence Force survives Tongan scare to progress to the semi-finals
The Irish Defence Force beat a resurgent Tongan team 31-39 to finish second in the Pool A standings and secure their place in the IDRC semi ...
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Prince Philip 'It was a great relief': When the Duke of Edinburgh watched Japan's 1945 surrender
The then-24-year-old prince was serving in the Royal Navy in Tokyo Bay when Japan formally surrendered to the Allies on 2 September 1945
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Rugby Union UKAF top their pool following a trying game against mighty Zambian side
The UK Armed Forces have officially topped Pool A th the 2025 IDRC after winning 32-22 against Zambia.
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Rugby Union Australia boost qualification hopes with thumping win over Vodafone LooseHeadz
The 81-7 win puts the Aussies up into second in Pool B.
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News Could UK forces find themselves on ground in Ukraine in a reassurance force?
As peace talks are underway, Britain is helping shape the concept of a Reassurance Force, made up of allied partners to maintain future ...
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Rugby Union Fiji overcome red card to beat France in tense IDRC thriller and take control of Pool B
They overcame some ill-discipline to beat the reigning champions in Henley
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Navy In pictures: What happens to Russian destroyer in UK waters? It's met with River-class OPV
Portsmouth-based patrol ship monitored Vice Admiral Kulakov and support tankers during five-day transit
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USA In pictures: Army medics from 16 Medical Regiment train with USAF on Ex Mobility Serpent
The joint UK-US exercise took place both on the ground and in the air to increase the ability to operate in a high-intensity environment