Afghanistan Withdrawal: Veterans And Families React
UK personnel first arrived in Afghanistan in 2001 and since then more than 150,000 personnel have deployed into theatre.
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Veterans Captain Sir Tom Moore: Guard Of Honour As Ashes Laid To Rest
The family carried out Sir Tom's wishes having the words "I told you I was old" engraved on the 7ft high family memorial stone.
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Technology British Army Uses Artificial Intelligence On Operation For First Time
The AI technology was used as part of Exercise Spring Storm in Estonia, providing data on the surrounding terrain and environment.
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Afghanistan When Will The Afghanistan War Truly Be Over?
Military personnel are withdrawing from Afghanistan after two decades in the country.
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Sport Josh McNally: RAF Star Makes Milestone Debut For England Rugby
Josh McNally is the first male RAF rugby player to represent England since Rory Underwood who played for the side from 1984 to 1996.
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RAF Puma Helicopter Gets Unique Paint Job To Mark 50 Years' RAF Service
Half a century after the aircraft was delivered into service, a newly-painted Puma has been unveiled at RAF Benson.
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Scotland Major General Alastair Bruce Married In Edinburgh
The British Army's Major General Alastair Bruce has married his partner of 20 years, Stephen Knott, in Edinburgh.
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Russia Kremlin Threatens 'Tough' Response If HMS Defender Incident Is Repeated
The Royal Navy warship, HMS Defender, was accused of sailing in what Moscow considers Russian territorial waters.
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Cyprus RAF helicopters help tackle wildfire in Cyprus
Two Griffin helicopters joined local authorities to fight the fires in the Limassol district.
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Veterans Bletchley Park Translator Presented With Legion D'Honneur
Betty Webb MBE deciphered vital information about Nazi defensive plans in France prior to D-Day.
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News Royal Scots Dragoon Guards Celebrate 50th Anniversary
The current regiment was formed through an amalgamation of the Royal Scots Greys and the 3rd Carabiniers on 2 July 1971.
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News Tom Tugendhat: UK's Withdrawal From Afghanistan A 'Major Strategic Mistake'
The Conservative MP said that withdrawing from the region "is encouraging enemies and dissuading allies".
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News Female Ukrainian Soldiers Made To March In Heels
The Ukrainian Ministry of Defence has been criticised for asking female soldiers to march in heels.
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Cyprus On Board HMS Queen Elizabeth After 'Strong Message' Sent In Eastern Mediterranean
Forces News has been catching up with the carrier in Cyprus, as the Carrier Strike Group deployment gathers momentum.
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Afghanistan Lord Dannatt: Afghanistan Heading For Civil War Following Western Troop Withdrawal
Lord Dannatt told Forces News it's "not a great situation" in Afghanistan as the Taliban capitalise on the withdrawal of Western forces.
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Northern Ireland Northern Ireland: Soldier B And Soldier F Prosecutions Halted
The prosecutions of Soldier B and Soldier F over events in Northern Ireland during the Troubles have been halted.