Chelsea Pensioners: Normality returning after losing 'community life' to COVID
Forces News caught up with those at the Royal Hospital Chelsea, after a period hit by loneliness.
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Afghanistan Reunited: Afghan father and son who fled to UK after helping troops
The gardener and interpreter spoke of a merciless Taliban presence in their country.
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The Queen Queen to miss Festival of Remembrance as doctors advise her to rest
However, Buckingham Palace said the Queen has the "firm intention" of leading the nation on Remembrance Sunday.
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Navy CSG21: The story so far
As the strike group continues its homeward journey back to the UK we look at where they've been.
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Remembrance Prime Minister buys poppy outside Number 10 to support RBL centenary campaign
British Army veteran Tom Dempsey, 84, sold the remembrance symbol to Boris Johnson in Downing Street.
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News Will you miss smoking in the military? Results of our poll
The British Army is set to go tobacco-free at all of its sites in the UK by 31 December 2022.
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Sea vessels Carrier Strike Group leaves India with traditional cheer ship farewell
As part of HMS Queen Elizabeth's return journey, CSG21 units and the Indian Navy operated together on exercise Konkan Shakti 21.
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Navy Royal Navy submarine HMS Astute visits Australia – six weeks after AUKUS deal
The Astute-class boat's visit follows the signing of the AUKUS submarine deal which sparked anger from France.
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Tri-Service Operational Honours: Military personnel named in latest awards list
The list recognises the bravery, commitment and commendable service of Armed Forces personnel.
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Navy Done deal: First Royal Navy ships sold to Egypt in 30 years
Royal Navy ships RFA Fort Austin and Fort Rosalie were released from service earlier this year.
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News Watch: Could you own a frigate? Military equipment for sale
If you are a government and have a couple of million pounds to spare, you could snap up some UK Armed Forces military kit.
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Weapons and Kit A 'Sputnik moment'?: Hypersonic missiles and a new arms race
The US confirmed China has trailed the weapons, which present unique challenges to missile defence systems.
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Military Life Why the Army's going smoke-free in 2022
Smoking has been part of service culture since the 1950s, but will soon be forbidden on site.
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Navy Freya the walrus spends third day on Dutch submarine
She has spent the last few days "eating, bathing, sleeping on the aft deck" of HNLMS Dolfijn, the aptly-named Walrus-class vessel.
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Aircraft RAF Atlas dwarfed as it refuels mid-flight for first time ever
The A400M transport aircraft received fuel from a Voyager – both used during Afghan evacuations this summer.
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Royal Marines '357 years and still hoofing': Military celebrates Royal Marines birthday
Founded in 1664, the Royal Marines were formed as the 'Duke of York and Albany's Maritime Regiment of Foot'.