WW2 veteran of Normandy and Arnhem marks 100 years with message for serving personnel
Sgt Arnold Walton landed in France on D-Day+4
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Tri-Service Without the families, we wouldn't be able to do the job that we do, says First Sea Lord
Delivering his Christmas message, General Sir Gwyn Jenkins reflected on the year, and extended his gratitude to those who helped the Royal ...
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Tri-Service A huge thank you for all you do each day and every day, Prime Minister tells personnel
Sir Keir Starmer says the whole nation is grateful for the hard work done by the men and women in uniform who are keeping the nation secure
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Army Mince pies and brews: Defence Secretary thanks troops working over Christmas
John Healey visited troops from 11 Explosive Ordnance Disposal and Search Regiment, who are on duty 24/7
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Navy The King salutes the new generation of naval leaders at their Dartmouth parade
King Charles celebrated the achievements of a new generation of cadets at Britannia Royal Naval College
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Ukraine Europe's €90bn loan will buy Ukraine time – but delays decision on frozen Russian assets
Kyiv believes the decision not to unlock Russia's frozen funds sends the wrong message to Putin
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Tri-Service In pictures: Surprising rigs meet Christmas traditions across the Armed Forces
Armed Forces personnel are getting into the Christmas spirit, from festive-themed PT to pudding served by Prince William
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Afghanistan MOD faces first legal claim over data breach that leaked details of thousands of at-risk Afghans
A Letter of Claim has been sent to the government following the leak in 2022
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Reserves Reserve forces on the rise: How Europe's reacting to the threat posed by Russia
Europe is scrambling to increase its reserve forces after watching how reserves are impacting the Ukraine-Russia war
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Tri-Service Be proud of what you do to keep us safe, head of the Armed Forces tells personnel
Air Chief Marshal Sir Rich Knighton delivers a Christmas message in which he also thanks forces families for their support
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Navy In pictures: King and Queen host HMS Prince of Wales's crew to celebrate CSG25 return
Operation Highmast was the UK's premier naval deployment of 2025, and a major global exercise, led by the nation's flagship
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News Early Christmas surprise as 102-year-old WW2 veteran receives war medal – 80 years on
Janet Patterson served in the Women's Royal Naval Service and never received her medal until now
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Politics Everything you need to know about the Conservative Party's defence spending plans
BFBS Forces News has analysed the Conservative Party's defence spending plans to work out where the money will end up
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Army Ajax situation worsens as another soldier falls ill while operating embattled vehicle
Mr Pollard has now expanded that order to include those involved in what the MOD calls 'Reliability Growth Trials' (RGT)
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Russia Invisible Frontline: The undersea infrastructure that keeps Britain working
In the first of a new series exploring Grey Zone warfare, BFBS Forces News reporter Rosie Laydon investigates the halting power of a ...
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History Hammer goes down on heavily worn 18th-century Scottish sword for 20 times top estimate
Despite poor condition and a modest guide price, a rare Scottish basket hilt broadsword sparked fierce bidding and a £5,000 result at ...