Polar Preet: British Army captain passes halfway point of Antarctic expedition
Captain Harpreet Chandi is attempting to become the first woman of colour to cross the Antarctic unsupported.
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Scotland Extra 100 personnel available to support Scotland's jab rollout
Military vaccination support in the country has been welcomed by Nicola Sturgeon amid a wave of Omicron infections.
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Scotland COVID: Sturgeon to make 'full use' of military support for booster jab programme
Nicola Sturgeon has also outlined new measures being taken to tackle the new wave of Omicron cases to the Scottish Parliament.
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Sea vessels HMS Protector honours legendary Antarctic explorer Sir Ernest Shackleton
The explorer sailed across 800 miles of ocean in a small boat, crossing the mountains of South Georgia to rescue his expedition party.
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Army Poll: Should the UK military wear bearskins?
The Ministry of Defence recently stated it has "no plans" to take a man-made fabric replacement forward.
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Boxing Army cruiserweight wins national boxing championship
There were four military boxers competing for national titles in London.
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Army 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.