Polar Preet: Antarctica expedition 'longest I've ever been alone'
British Army officer Captain Harpreet Chandi is attempting to become the first woman of colour to cross Antarctica unsupported.
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Army A British Army infantry first? Father welcomes daughter into Yorkshire Regiment
In what's thought could be a British Army infantry first, a dad has welcomed his daughter into the Yorkshire Regiment.
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Navy Watch: Is this the moment a British F-35 crashed from HMS Queen Elizabeth?
A UK F-35B crashed shortly after takeoff from HMS Queen Elizabeth earlier this month.
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Nato NATO and EU pledge to work more closely in face of threats posed by Belarus and Russia
The NATO Secretary General also called again for Russia to be transparent about its troop movements near to the border of Ukraine.
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Rugby Union Forces Sport Podcast: Gemma Rowland on return from injury, international rugby and mental health
The Army and Wales rugby union star was the latest guest on the Forces Sports Podcast.
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Navy HMS Defender passes through Strait of Messina on homeward-bound journey
The Royal Navy Type 45 destroyer is currently on her journey home as part of the Carrier Strike Group 21.
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Op Shader What it's like flying Typhoon fighters on RAF's 'relentless' mission against IS
In an interview with the BFBS Sitrep podcast, former pilot Mike Sutton shares his experiences of flying on Operation Shader.
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Sea vessels HMS Protector makes new feathered friends in Falkland Islands
The Royal Navy’s only Ice Patrol Ship is conducting maintenance while alongside the Falkland Islands getting ready for Antarctica.
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Royal Marines What is the Royal Marines' infamous 'bottom field'?
Recruits are put through a series of difficult physical activities designed to test their motivation and determination.
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China Taiwan scrambles jets after 27 Chinese planes enter buffer zone
Taiwan's Defence Ministry scrambled combat aircraft to "warn" the Chinese planes to leave.
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Germany Katrice Lee: Family of missing girl launch appeal for new information
Katrice Lee disappeared from a NAAFI supermarket in Schloss Neuhaus, Paderborn, Germany, during a birthday shop with her mother and aunt.
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Islamic State RAF conduct Reaper drone strike against IS in Syria
The RAF strike, carried out by a Reaper, killed a known terrorist near the city of Ras al Ayn in Northern Syria.
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Russia Ukraine leader alleges Russia-backed coup plan
The Ukrainian President didn't give many details to back up his allegation, but said the coup involved one of Ukraine's richest oligarchs.
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RAF RAF Chinook and Puma helicopters celebrate 90 years of combined service
A formation flight of specially painted Chinook and Puma helicopters took place to celebrate the milestone.
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Army BATUS: Is it still needed?
British soldiers have been training on the huge area since 1972 – but is now the time for troops to be exercising elsewhere?
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Navy HMS Queen Elizabeth: Time for rest and relaxation in Mallorca
The Royal Navy aircraft carrier is on the return leg of her Carrier Strike Group (CSG21) maiden deployment.