A dormant threat: The evolution of naval sea mines and underwater warfare
BFBS Forces News spoke to Nick Stanley, a former commodore in the Royal Navy and an amateur historian, who shared his insights into the ...
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Army Centuries-old Sikh military festival Holla Mohalla takes place at Sandhurst
The event includes Sikh martial arts and throwing of colourful powder, known as Rang
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Army British Army trials AI drones to spot explosives and keep troops out of harm's way
Sensors mounted on uncrewed aircraft identified replica mines across varied terrain at Carver Barracks
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Tri-Service Number of people applying to join the Army falls but RAF and Royal Navy mark increases
The Ministry of Defence has published its latest statistics for 2025, which reveal a 36.6% drop in how many people applied to join the Army
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Army Inside the hot, humid and hostile 'green hell' where French Foreign Legion test their mettle
BFBS Forces News ventured to CEFE, a jungle warfare training centre in the Amazon forest of French Guiana, to see the French Foreign Legion ...
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Falklands 44 years later: Remembering the Falklands conflict, a defiant stand for sovereignty
On 2 April 1982, Argentine forces invaded the Falkland Islands and South Georgia prompting a massive British military response
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RAF Courage and skill: Relative of Battle of Britain 'Top Gun' praises new RAF drone aces
A relative of one of the most iconic spitfire pilots of WWII says RAF Regiment Gunners thoroughly deserve the title of ace
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D-Day Surprise birthday party honours 103-year-old D-Day veteran believed to be Cyprus' last
As part of the 15th Scottish Infantry Division, Harold landed with thousands of others at Arromanches-les-Bain in Normandy, 1944
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Navy First Sea Lord admits Royal Navy is 'not ready for war' amid criticism from the US
Sir Gwyn Jenkins said, according to a defence probe last year, the Royal Navy would not be war-ready until the end of this decade
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Navy Double the speed, stealthier and uncrewed: Future Royal Marines multi-purpose landing craft
New concepts suggest tomorrow's beach landing craft will be expected to do much more than ferry troops from ship to shore
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Aircraft US AWACS destroyed on ground in Saudi strike raises fresh questions over airbase protection
The attack has raised urgent questions about why an American E-3 Sentry AWACS was left so exposed, and what the RAF can learn from it
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Epic Fury More of 'Britain's best' personnel and air defence systems sent to Middle East, Healey announces
John Healey said that the UK will send Sky Sabre to Saudi Arabia and extend the UK Typhoons deployment in Qatar during his visit to the ...
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Tri-Service Former Armed Forces boss is honoured as King Charles reflects on 'difficult time'
King Charles awarded the Knight Grand Cross to Admiral Sir Tony Radakin at Windsor Castle, with the other recipients attending investitures
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Epic Fury Hegseth rounds on Royal Navy and blasts UK for not sending warships to Middle East
The US Secretary of War criticised the UK for not sending vessels to the Middle East to secure waters near Iran
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Royals Princess Royal opens new Nato communications hub for 280 Signal Squadron
The £35m site in Stafford gives the British Army's only unit permanently assigned to Nato a new home and a new base for alliance operation
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Army 'Not my best landing': Casual remark follows biggest parachute drop in UK for 10 years
BFBS Forces News provided live coverage from Salisbury Plain, which saw personnel from 16 Air Assault Brigade drop from RAF A400Ms