Saragarhi Day 2021 commemorated with 3m bronze statue of Sikh soldier
The statue was unveiled in Wolverhampton after local Sikhs raised more than £100,000 to commission it.
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Afghanistan Afghanistan: Ex-Marine Pen Farthing 'So Happy' As Charity Staff Reach Pakistan
Pen Farthing has revealed on Twitter that his staff are ‘safely in Islamabad and in the care of the British High Commission’.
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Navy Autonomous Vehicles Central As Navy Reveals Future Vision
Future envisaged has drones in space ready to launch at a moment's notice and uncrewed fast attack crafts housing autonomous boats.
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Aircraft RAF Chinooks And C-17 Globemaster Fleet Set For Nearly £400m Investment
The UK's C-17 fleet will see improvements to its airlift capability while the Chinooks will become harder to detect by adversaries.
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Aircraft Lancaster Returns To RAF Battle Of Britain Memorial Flight Fleet After Maintenance
The Officer Commanding for the Battle of Britain Memorial Flight said the hangar "felt empty without the Lancaster".
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News Remembering 9/11: Military Career Split Into Before And After Attacks, Army Veteran Says
Shaun Goater served in the Household Cavalry Regiment and completed tours of both Afghanistan and Iraq after 9/11.
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News Former UK Armed Forces Chief Warns Taliban's Return In Afghanistan Raises Prospect Of 'Another 9/11'
General Lord Richards' comments came as the Queen, Prime Minister and leader of the opposition marked the 20 years since 9/11.
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USA 'Which Movie Is This?': How British Veteran Remembers 9/11 Reaction
Retired Colonel Ash Alexander-Cooper spoke to Forces News about his memories of the attack and how it impacted his life and service.
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Afghanistan Soldiers Reflect On Checkpoint Role Helping Afghan Refugees Reach Britain
Troops from 1st Battalion Royal Anglian Regiment were deployed from Cyprus to a safe Middle Eastern airport during evacuations.
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Sea vessels HMS Tamar And HMS Spey Head For Indo-Pacific After Falmouth Stop
It is hoped that the presence of the two patrol vessels might improve relationships with allies in the region.
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Cricket Army Retain T20 Cricket Title In Dramatic Final Match
The championship was decided on net run rate after all three services won a match in the competition.
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Cricket Navy Edge Out RAF In Thrilling Inter Services T20 Opener
A four-run victory gave the Navy the first advantage at Arundel Castle.
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Aircraft In Pictures: Amazing Shots Of RAF's Future Protector Aircraft Flying Over UK
Speaking at RAF Waddington, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace praised the flight of the SkyGuardian as a "huge milestone".
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Football 2021 Kentish Cup Dates Announced
Reigning champions the UK Armed Forces men's football team will begin with a game against the French Armed Forces on 28 November.
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Afghanistan How The Afghan Resistance Continues Despite Taliban Control
Forces News spoke to a close friend of Ahmad Massoud, who is leading the fight against the Taliban.
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Women 'Women are not small men': Uniform still among issues for women in defence
The founder of Women In Defence spoke to Forces News as the group celebrated its 10th anniversary.