HMS Audacious: Navy's new Astute-class attack submarine commissioned
The 97-metre nuclear-powered attack submarine is the Royal Navy's fourth Astute-class boat and is now fully operational.
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Sea vessels HMS Queen Elizabeth Welcomes New Captain
Captain Ian Feasey has become the aircraft carrier's fifth commanding officer and takes over from Captain Angus Essenhigh.
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Navy Daniel Craig 'truly privileged' to be appointed honorary Navy commander
The new title matches his on-screen rank as '007' James Bond.
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Navy Navy urged to 'congratulate' personnel with revived WO2 rank
The rank is set to be reintroduced across the service this year, after being phased out in 2014.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Second Interpreters Email Data Breach Uncovered In MOD
The news comes just one day after the Defence Secretary apologised for the "unacceptable level of service'' that led to the first breach.
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Navy Joint Warrior: Navy Quiet On HMS Prince Of Wales' 'Encounter' With Russian Warship
HMS Prince of Wales is the Royal Navy's newest aircraft carrier and is taking part in the major multinational exercise, Joint Warrior 212.
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RAF 'Like Finding A Christmas Present From A Forgotten Era': WW2 RAF Uniform Parcel Opened After 70 Years
The RAF jacket and trousers, found in Staffordshire, were wrapped in newspaper dated 1951.
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WWII Harry Melling: WWII Submariner Dies Aged 101
The Armed Forces veteran served on HMS Osiris during World War Two.
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Rugby League Rugby League: How To Watch Army vs RAF Clash LIVE
The men's and women's fixtures at Victoria Park in Warrington will be shown LIVE on the Forces News Facebook page.
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Gurkhas Gurkhas Don 'RoboCop' Gear For Riot Training With NATO Allies In Kosovo
The training is part of 'KFOR' – the peace support mission NATO has been running since the end of the Kosovo War.
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Politics 'Get a grip': Johnson dismisses France anger over AUKUS submarine deal
The PM used Franglais as he urged UK allies to calm down over the issue, saying the pact is "a great step forward for global security".
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Land vehicles Challenger 3: New smoothbore guns enter production in Germany
The 120mm weapons are ahead of schedule and will form part of a new digitised turret in the UK.
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Veterans Veteran Suicide Figures To Be Recorded For First Time
The first annual statistics are expected to be published in 2023.
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Space Space Chic: Uniform Unveiled For US Space Force Guardians
The prototype uniform consists of a dark blue coat with an upturned collar and closes with a diagonal row of six buttons on the right.
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Afghanistan 'They Will Shoot Me And My Family': Interpreters Hiding From Taliban In Desperate Wait For Help
Forces News spoke to an interpreter currently hiding from the Taliban, with his pregnant wife and three children, in Afghanistan.
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Navy Simultaneous F-35B Fighter Jets Launch A First For QE-Class Carriers
The carriers have embarked F-35B jets, but never launched the fighters from their flight decks at the same time – until now.