Special delivery: Royal Navy Wildcat flown to Middle East on RAF Globemaster
Following the drop, the C-17 brought back a previously embarked Wildcat, with the aircraft used by HMS Lancaster on Operation Kipion.
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RAF Ex-RAF commander rules out idea of Trump flicking kill switch on allies' F-35 jets
Greg Bagwell argues that while there's no actual switch to reduce the effectiveness of the F-35, the RAF could focus more on the Typhoon.
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Forces Charities War poetry to physics explosions: Bereaved military children want different school experience
A leading charity is calling for teacher training and alternative exam questions to remove barriers to learning.
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Football British Army snatches Inter Services trophy from Royal Navy in title deciding upset
The British Army have beaten the Royal Navy 3-0 in the title deciding game of the Inter Services Championships in Uxbridge.
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Forces Charities Military fitness coach Farren Morgan finishes 1,000-mile ruck challenge for veterans charity
He ran the equivalent of 38 marathons, all while carrying a 35lb backpack and overcoming painful injuries.
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Aircraft Two Patrouille de France aircraft crash into each other during stunt in Saint Dizier
Three personnel ejected and escaped unharmed after the Alpha Jets collided in Saint Dizier, France.
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News British defence officials make sure they communicate securely, insists Pollard
Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard was speaking in the wake of the US defence breach involving a journalist.
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Navy Four destroyers set to get DragonFire laser weapons - Navy debating which ones
Armed Forces Minister Luke Pollard says the Royal Navy is discussing which warships will be fitted with the new directed energy weapon.
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RAF RAF bids a fond farewell to its Pumas as they take part in goodbye flypast
Puma HC2s based at RAF Benson are making a farewell flight across the country - the type has been in service for 54 years.
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Army Army's tanks to keep rolling and guns to keep firing under new £1.6bn maintenance deal
The five-year servicing and spare parts contract affects kit including the Challenger 2 MBT, 105mm Light Gun and Trojan engineer vehicle.
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Boxing Royal Navy boxers 'ready' to face strong opponents at the Inter Services Boxing Championships
BFBS Sport caught up with the Royal Navy boxing team at their training base in Portsmouth ahead of the championships.
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Feature How the Battle of Iwo Jima was a defining moment in US Marine Corps history
US Fleet Admiral Chester W Nimitz said that during the battle, "uncommon valour was a common virtue".
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Politics No British personnel at risk from US security leak, defence minister tells MPs
Luke Pollard rules out any risk to UK personnel after US national security details were leaked from a group chat by a US journalist.
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Football Army beat Navy to set up women's Inter Service Football title decider
The Army take on the defending champions, the RAF, in Lincoln on Friday 4 April.
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Ukraine Black Sea ceasefire agreed in talks being held to end the war in Ukraine
Discussions to end the fighting have been taking place in Saudi Arabia.
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News RAF Regiment gunners in action on international exercise on land and in the air
Exercise Cobra Warrior, a three-week warfighting exercise, involved forces from the UK, France, Turkey and Saudi Arabia.