Coronavirus: Preparations Underway For RAF Base To Become Temporary Mortuary
With the number of coronavirus deaths expected to rise in Bedfordshire, RAF Henlow has agreed to be used as a temporary mortuary site.
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Army Army Helping Provide Extra Hospital Beds On Isle Of Wight
Personnel will help build in-patient accommodation at St Mary’s Hospital on the island.
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Politics John Healey Appointed Shadow Defence Secretary
John Healey forms part of the new-look shadow cabinet under recently-appointed Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer.
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News Second Armed Forces Member Tests Positive For COVID-19 In Falkland Islands
The service person is displaying "mild symptoms" and is currently self-isolating.
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The Queen Queen Calls For Strength During Coronavirus Fight In Address To Nation
In a rare speech, Her Majesty has urged this generation to prove it is "as strong as any" during the COVID-19 outbreak.
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Afghanistan Taliban Warns Peace Deal With US Near Breaking Point
The Taliban has warned of more violence if the US and Afghan government continue alleged violations of the deal.
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Navy Navy's Newest Officers Could Join Coronavirus Fight 'Almost Immediately'
Vice Admiral Jerry Kyd described the coronavirus crisis as "some of the most challenging times" the UK has faced.
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RAF RAF Evacuates 'Critically Ill Patient' From Orkney Islands
The NHS called on the RAF after the patient's condition "started to deteriorate".
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News Passchendaele: Britain’s Most Controversial WW1 Battle
A look at the 1917 battle through the eyes of historians
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News New-Look Parade As Officer Cadets Pass Through Sandhurst During Pandemic
Traditions were adapted to mark the completion of 44 weeks of training at the Royal Military Academy Sandhurst.
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News The Day The SAS Became Famous: Operation Nimrod And The Iranian Embassy
On the anniversary of the storming of the Iranian Embassy, Forces Network takes a look at the event that made the SAS a household name.
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Falklands Coronavirus: Armed Forces Taking Precautions In Falkland Islands
Even in the most isolated locations, steps are still being taken to try and stop the spread of coronavirus.
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News Prince Charles Declares London's NHS Nightingale Hospital Open
British military helped build the temporary hospital at the ExCel centre, which will be used to treat people with coronavirus.
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News Coronavirus: Two More Nightingale Hospitals To Open
The facilities in Bristol and Harrogate will provide the NHS with up to 1,500 extra beds.
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News Coronavirus: Headley Court To Become Temporary Community Hospital
The facility will serve as a community-style hospital during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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RAF P-8A Poseidon: New Submarine Hunter Aircraft Declared Ready For Deployment
The P-8A Poseidon can also be used to carry out surveillance, as well as search and rescue missions.