Biden Nominates Female Officers To Four-Star Command Roles
The nominees will become only the second and third women to lead combatant commands in the US military.
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Army COVID: Army Praised As 'Real Morale Boost' While Helping Hospital Staff
The soldiers have been helping NHS staff in Kettering and Northampton who have been dealing with the second wave of the pandemic.
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Exercises Exercise Saxon Shield: Army Reservists Test Marksmanship
Personnel have been taking on the Annual Combat Marksmanship Test (ACMT) at the Otterburn Training Area.
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Afghanistan Will US Troops Leave Afghanistan?
The US Secretary of State reportedly wrote to the Afghan President saying the US is considering the full withdrawal of forces by 1 May.
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Women International Women's Day: Female Soldiers Share Army Experiences
As the world marks International Women's Day, two female soldiers have shared what it is like to serve as a woman in the British Army.
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Mental Health Mental Health Toolkit Rolled Out Across Royal Navy Fleet
Every member of the Royal Navy will be able to boost their mental health with an offline version of the platform HeadFIT.
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News Rugby Star Joe Cokanasiga Criticises 'Betrayal' Of Commonwealth Soldiers
The England international's father served in the Royal Logistic Corps for 14 years, but still faces applying for a visa to remain in the UK.
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Gurkhas 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.