Increase In Armed Forces Suicides Over Last Five Years, MOD Figures Show
There were 63 suicides in the Armed Forces between 2015 and 2019, compared to 61 between 2010 and 2014.
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Armed Forces Day Armed Forces Day 2020 National Event Cancelled
Scarborough was due to host the national event on 27 June, with the public now being encouraged to express their support from home.
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Navy Royal Navy Shadows Russian Warships After 'Unusually High Levels Of Activity'
A total of seven Russian ships were monitored by the Royal Navy in the space of a week.
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News Coronavirus: Military Helping To Set Up New Temporary Hospital
The NHS Nightingale Hospital in London will comprise two wards, which can treat up to 4,000 people.
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Falklands Falklands Schoolchildren Set For Military Repatriation Flights
Children attending school in the UK will get priority travel to make it back home, after flight restrictions put in place over coronavirus.
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RAF Coronavirus: RAF Suspends Displays Until 'Further Notice'
The announcement comes days after the Red Arrows confirmed its annual overseas training had been cancelled over the coronavirus pandemic.
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RAF RAF Squadrons Awarded Battle Honours By The Queen
The honours commemorate the "memorable part" played by RAF squadrons in notable battles, actions or engagements.
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Navy HMS Prince Of Wales Returns To Portsmouth After Sea Trials
The Queen Elizabeth-class aircraft carrier cost £3.1 billion.
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Veterans Coronavirus: What Are The Changes To Veterans UK's Services?
Veterans UK's services have changed as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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RAF RAF Hawk rehomed at Cosford
The Hawk aircraft will be used to train future RAF engineers.
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Prince Charles Prince Charles Tests Positive For Coronavirus
The Prince of Wales is displaying "mild symptoms" of COVID-19 but "remains in good health".
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USA Three COVID-19 Cases On Deployed US Warship
USS Theodore Roosevelt is known to have 5,000 personnel onboard.
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Northern Ireland Coronavirus: Stormont Minister Open To British Or Irish Military Help In Northern Ireland
Stormont’s health minister Robin Swann urged those in Northern Ireland not to politicise the issue of COVID-19.
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Army Army Begins Delivering Protective Equipment To Frontline NHS Workers
Masks, safety glasses, gloves, aprons and protective suits are some of the items delivered by the British Army.
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Sport Forces Boxers Will 'Keep Ticking Over' After COVID-19 Pandemic Postpones Inter Services
The Inter Services were due to take place later this week.
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Cyprus Coronavirus: British Forces Cyprus Introduces Stricter Measures
Nearly 6,000 British military personnel and their dependents are based in Cyprus.