Talks Continuing Over Allowing Women To Join Gurkhas
It comes as 340 new Gurkha trainees were recruited after an adapted selection process due to COVID-19.
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USA US And South Korea Agree On New Cost-Sharing Deal For Troops
US military presence in South Korea is intended to be a deterrent against the potential threat of North Korean aggression.
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The Queen Queen Praises The 'Courage, Commitment And Selfless Dedication' Across The Commonwealth During COVID
Her Majesty gave her annual message in a televised address on Commonwealth Day from St George’s Hall at Windsor Castle.
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Army Tributes to 'outstanding' soldier who died at Castlemartin Ranges
Sergeant Gavin Hillier died on Thursday night after being injured in a live firing exercise.
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Navy Sailors Put To The Test On Royal Navy's 'Premier' Navigation Course
The students spent eight weeks in the classroom and two weeks at sea with HMS Severn.
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Politics Former International Development Secretary: Yemen Aid Cuts Are A 'Terrible Mistake'
Andrew Mitchell, who served as International Development Secretary in 2010-12, spoke to BFBS Sitrep.
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News Investigation Launched Into Soldier's Death During Live Firing Exercise At Castlemartin
The Ministry of Defence has not yet released the name of the sergeant who has died.
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Scotland Coronavirus: Personnel Run Asymptomatic Test Centres In Scotland
The new coronavirus testing sites are aimed at reducing the COVID infection rate.
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China China Boosts Defence Budget Amid 'Security Risks'
Chinese military spending will now increase by 6.8% each year, although the figures are contested.
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Cyprus Op Tosca: Soldiers Receive Blue Berets Ahead Of UN Peacekeeping Duties
Personnel from 6 Regiment Royal Logistic Corps completed the final part of their pre-deployment training for the seven-month UN mission.
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Women Military Complaints System 'Perverse, Toxic And Unpleasant'
MPs have been hearing from serving women in the military who say they face sexism and a culture where complaints go unheard.
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News COVID: Positive Military Cases Up By 31.5% In Four Weeks
The Ministry of Defence has released the latest data on positive coronavirus cases within the Armed Forces.
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WWII Secret WW2 meetings which led to UK-US intelligence alliance revealed
A private diary shows how the pact, which later grew into the Five Eyes alliance, was first formed.
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Cyprus COVID: Cyprus To Welcome Vaccinated British Tourists From May
More than 3,000 British military personnel plus their dependants live in the UK's Sovereign Base Areas in Cyprus.
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Politics General Sir Nick Carter: UK Military Chief's Term Extended
The Prime Minister has asked Gen Carter to continue in his role as Chief of the Defence Staff until later this year.
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Tri-Service Who Is General Sir Nick Carter?
General Sir Nick Carter is the current head of the UK Armed Forces and previously served as the Chief of the General Staff.