US Navy set to discharge sailors refusing COVID-19 vaccination
Those refusing the jab will receive a general discharge under honorable conditions, which may result in the loss of veterans' benefits.
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Northern Ireland Veteran's trial adjourned after he is taken to hospital due to ill health
Veteran Dennis Hutchings, 80, is suffering from kidney disease.
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Football 'A long time coming!': Jeorgia Carr reacts to scoring first RAF Ladies goal
Flying Officer Jeorgia Carr took her chance up front with an impressive performance as the Air Force won 3-1 against Boldmere St Michaels.
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Navy What is a First Sea Lord and what do they do?
Royal Marines, nuclear submarines and aircraft carriers all fall under the Navy chief's command.
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Navy Vice Admiral Sir Ben Key confirmed as next First Sea Lord
He will succeed Admiral Sir Tony Radakin as First Sea Lord, who himself is taking over as Chief of the Defence Staff later this year.
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News Wanted: Ex-military personnel to join police fight against organised crime
Police chiefs say former Armed Forces personnel are the "kind of people" they want to apply for the direct entry roles.
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Football RAF Ladies continue scorching hot form with 3-1 win
Boldmere St Michaels provided tough opposition but the service team rose to the challenge.
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Navy Watch: Frigate fleet could fall short of promised size, former Navy chief warns
Admiral Lord West’s comments came after a minister said no date had been set for ordering Type 32 frigates.
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Motorsport RAF Motorsports Association entice new competitors with open day at RAF Wittering
Visitors were given a chance to try out the enduro, karting and eRacing disciplines at the exhibition.
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Sea vessels Watch: Take a virtual tour of the future Type 26 submarine hunter
Concept design footage used by shipbuilder BAE Systems has given crews a fresh look at the incoming ships.
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Golf Team USA dominate Team GB to win back Simpson Cup
An emphatic 13-5 win in New York meant the American team regained the trophy.
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Royal Marines Maj Gen Matt Holmes: Firearm seized at ex-Royal Marines chief's home before his death
An inquest heard that the 54-year-old died after having "concerns" about his career and his marriage.
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Tri-Service Watch: 'Exciting' opportunity to improve carbon footprint, says outgoing defence chief
General Sir Nick Carter spoke to Forces News, before he hands over to successor Admiral Sir Tony Radakin next month.
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Navy Crossing the Line explained: Centuries-old Navy tradition to gain acceptance of 'King Neptune'
It's a traditional rite of passage and has become key in developing a sense of community among the ship's company.
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Army Know your Army: What military ranks are equivalent to 'private'?
Private is the lowest rank of trained soldiers in the British Army, although there are a number of equivalent ranks.
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Wales Wales: 110 personnel deploy as ambulance drivers today
The tri-service personnel are not expected to drive under 'blue light' conditions, instead being assigned to lower priority calls.