Misogyny, homophobia and racism 'betray what we stand for', says head of the Army
General Sir Roly Walker was addressing soldiers at the Army Foundation College's passing out parade
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Navy Best dressed: BFBS Forces News readers vote for HMS Stirling Castle's new paint job
With the news that freshly commissioned HMS Stirling Castle might be getting a paint scheme, we asked our readers for their decorating ideas
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Navy As UK waves goodbye to HMS Pembroke, here are five other Navy vessels sold abroad
Over the years, the Royal Navy has sold several vessels to navies around the world, including HMS Pembroke, which has been purchased by ...
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Navy Happy landings: Rough seas and night-time no problem for Wildcats on HMS Trent
The offshore patrol vessel has been fitted with an ingenious lighting system to make helicopter landings safer
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Weapons and Kit Exclusive: BFBS granted first look at contenders to replace British Army's SA80 assault rifle
BFBS Forces News was the only broadcaster to be granted special access to fire two of the many rifles being pitched to the MOD
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Army Project Grayburn: The hunt is on for the British Army's next assault rifle
BFBS Forces News has taken a closer look at what the project is and answered the key questions on the Army's hunt for its next assault rifle
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RAF King presents Standard to 42 (Torpedo Bomber) Squadron at RAF Lossiemouth
King Charles spoke of squadron's history of distinction as he presented the Standard showing the unit's battle honours, heritage and ...
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Army The Jocks are here: Bagpipes at Alexander Barracks signal 4 Scots' arrival in Cyprus
As 1 Rifles formally ends its deployment in Cyprus, 4th Battalion the Royal Regiment of Scotland takes over in Dhekelia
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Veterans How did we feel about Hiroshima bomb? This Burma veteran's frank answer will surprise you
Two veterans tell BFBS Forces News how the loss of life in the attack and Japan's subsequent surrender prevented the deaths of millions more
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Nuclear Size and power: The evolution of nuclear bombs from Hiroshima to today
A former defence secretary warns Russia has tactical nuclear weapons the same size as the atomic bomb used in Japan 80 years ago
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News Ukraine's new supply chain explained as Netherlands and Nordic nations buy arms
The Netherlands, Sweden, Denmark and Norway have all purchased US weapons to be sent to Ukraine under the new Nato PURL programme
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Feature Hiroshima and Nagasaki: The devastation of the atomic bombings
"... in being the first to use it, America had adopted an ethical standard common to the barbarians of the dark ages."
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News A bodyguard steeped in history: Meet the Tower of London's Yeoman Warders
The Tower of London's new Yeoman Warders talk deployments to Iraq and why their role is more than ceremony – just don't call them Beefeaters
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China Friends of steel? Russian and Chinese warships flex 'no-limits' partnership in Pacific drills
The two navies took to the skies and sea of Russia's far eastern Primorsky Krai for air defence and anti-submarine missions
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Rugby Union History-making Irish Defence Forces ready for UKAF clash at 2025 IDRC
The UK Armed Forces v Irish Defence Forces clash will take place on 21 August
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Aircraft Dragon Lady breaks endurance records on 70th anniversary of U-2's first flight
The TU-2S, a two-seater variant of the original 1955 U-2 spy plane, was aloft for longer and flew further than ever before