Friends and families welcomed aboard HMS Prince of Wales ahead of major deployment
More than 1,200 guests were on board the aircraft carrier as she prepares for her major deployment to the Far East.
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Politics Is it time for the UK to rethink its policy on the use of anti-personnel landmines?
Former Defence Secretary Sir Ben Wallace is one of those urging the UK to pull out of the Ottawa Treaty – limiting the use of landmines.
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Rugby Union Royal Navy men blow British Police away with 11 tries in dominant performance
A superb attacking display sets the Navy up for the 'Le Crunch' test next week.
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Rugby Union RAF men score five tries but narrowly lose to Luctonians
Kieron Prescott, Jacob Seddon, Jack O'Regan, George Cook and Joe Parkin were the RAF's try scorers.
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Gurkhas Dame Joanna Lumley praises veteran artist who painted the fallen from Afghanistan
Kev Wills is now preparing to travel to Nepal to deliver the portraits of the fallen Gurkha officers and soldiers to their families.
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News MOD investigating after sensitive military documents found on street in Newcastle
Hundreds of ripped-up pages were discovered by a football fan in an industrial estate two weeks ago.
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USA No vacancy at top of Nato, as Healey denies US is stepping away from alliance
Defence Secretary John Healey was responding to claims that the US might stop providing a general to be Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
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Ukraine Zelensky thanks Starmer for support following talks on deploying troops to Ukraine
The Ukrainian president was speaking after a meeting with European and Nato leaders in Paris.
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Navy RNAS Culdrose helicopters prepare to join HMS Prince of Wales for deployment to Far East
The Merlin Mk2 helicopters will join the aircraft carrier for the Royal Navy's major deployment of the year.
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Boxing British Army retains team title in captivating night at Inter Services Boxing Championships
The Inter Services Boxing Championships saw boxers from across the three services fight for glory at RAF Honington.
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Ukraine PM Starmer calls for deadline on Ukraine peace talks to stop Putin's 'games'
The Prime Minister said the Russian president was "playing games" and attempting to drag the Donald Trump-initiated process out.
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Ukraine Op Interbow: Specialised medical training being given to Ukrainian armed forces' medics
A UK-designed course is helping the Ukrainian armed forces' medics learn how to deal with complex battlefield scenarios.
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Navy DragonFire: The Navy's drone-killing laser that's cheap to fire and deadly accurate
The laser weapon is a line-of-sight air defence system that will end up being fitted to four Royal Navy ships - and costs just £10 a shot.
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Royal Marines Royal Marines Commandos practise fast casting into freezing Norwegian waters
Members of the Shore Reconnaissance Troop have been taking part on Winter Deployment 25 in the High North.
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Mental Health Charity's concern over suicide rate in Armed Forces and among veteran community
R;pple Suicide Prevention said it is alarmed by the rate as the Ministry of Defence revealed figures for the last 20 years.
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Politics Government to build 100,000+ homes on surplus defence land, Defence Secretary says
Surplus MOD land will be released to build thousands of new homes, while a new taskforce attempts to develop the land quickly.