Sky Sabre: New air defence system launched
The Rapier replacement has three times the missile range and eight times the radar range.
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Arctic/Antarctic Spectacular images as HMS Protector crew witness rare total solar eclipse
According to NASA, the eclipse was also visible across parts of the southern hemisphere with the totality only visible in Antarctica.
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The Queen Generals plant 68,000 trees to honour the Queen's Platinum Jubilee
Trees will be planted during the official planting season between October and March to mark the monarch’s 70 years of service.
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News Military called as houses evacuated over suspicious items discovery in Derby
Officers are working with an Explosive Ordnance Disposal team.
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Afghanistan Taliban denies targeted killings of former security forces personnel
The US and others claim they are actively seeking out former government employees.
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RAF Arctic assessment: UK troops head to Norway for cold weather training
Personnel from all three services are deploying for the annual Exercise Clockwork.
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USA US and Russia gear up for talks next week amid heightening Ukraine tensions
US President Joe Biden and Russian leader Vladimir Putin will speak in a video call on Tuesday.
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WWII Watch: The British WW2 hero who sacrificed himself to save Dutch civilians at Arnhem
Private Albert Willingham dived on top of a grenade in a cellar during Operation Market Garden.
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Military Life Two ex-Army MPs push for visas to be waived for foreign-born veterans
Labour's Dan Jarvis and Conservative Johnny Mercer both served in the British Army.
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Russia Russia planning Ukraine invasion, US intelligence finds
It comes after US President Joe Biden pledged to make it "very, very difficult" for Russia to take military action in Ukraine.
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Army Storm Arwen: 300 military personnel deployed to worst-hit areas
Troops are checking in on vulnerable people and are on standby to provide further supplies and support.
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News Why this Cornwall dockyard's important to the Royal Navy's support service
We’ve been looking behind the scenes.
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Russia More than 94,000 Russian troops gather near Ukraine border, reports say
Ukraine's defence minister told his parliament that Russia may be preparing for a major military offensive.
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WWII Royal Navy team carries out controlled explosion of WW2 bomb
Train services were delayed on Friday after an unexploded Second World War bomb was found near tracks in Netley, Hampshire.
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News Red Arrows fatal crash 'could have been avoided', coroner rules
The coroner said she was making a report for the prevention of future deaths which would be sent to the Ministry of Defence.
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Army Storm Arwen: Army called in to County Durham as personnel continue support in north Scotland
The deployment to County Durham comes a day after soldiers and marines were sent to north-east Scotland.