British Paratroopers To Recreate Historic Market Garden Jump Over Arnhem
Personnel from eight allied nations will descend to Arnhem's drop zone, 75 years on from Operation Market Garden.
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WWII Battle Of Arnhem: British WWII Veteran To Parachute Over Dutch City
Mr Cortmann hopes to tandem parachute over Ginkel Heath and land on the same drop zone he jumped on to more than seven decades ago.
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Army No Horsing Around: King's Troop Personnel Visit Norfolk Seaside For Training
Around 120 horses and 150 personnel left their barracks in London for an annual summer training visit to the North Norfolk coast.
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Naval History Pre-WWI Battleship Wreck Granted Heritage Protection
HMS Montagu is the only surviving Duncan-class battleship in north European or English waters.
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News Veterans Return To The Netherlands To Mark 75 Years Since The Battle of Arnhem
The battle claimed the lives of more than 1500 British soldiers and saw a further 6500 captured.
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Navy HMS Prince Of Wales: Both Of Britain's Aircraft Carriers At Sea For First Time
Britain's latest aircraft carrier has set sail from Rosyth dockyard to begin sea trials for the first time.
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Services Boris Johnson Discusses Defence Spending With Troops
The Prime Minister met with personnel on Salisbury Plain, alongside The Defence Secretary, Ben Wallace.
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Navy HMS Medway: Royal Navy's Newest Warship Welcomed Into Senior Service
She is the second River-class offshore patrol vessel in the naval fleet.
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World Belgian Air Force Pilot Rescued From Power Line After France Crash
Both pilots on board ejected before the crash and are "slightly injured", according to the Belgian Air Force.
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WWII Honorary Citizenship For WWII Heroes Who Died Liberating The Netherlands
Over 300 former soldiers will be granted the unique honour by a Dutch town.
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Cyprus Diving Detectives: Underwater Discoveries At RAF's Busiest Operational Base
A team of maritime archaeologists have been exploring the coastline around RAF Akrotiri.
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WWII Para Veteran Unveils Operation Market Garden Monument In Arnhem
The Dutch city has been commemorating the 75th anniversary of Op Market Garden, which sought to capture a strategic bridge over the Rhine.
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Politics Boris Johnson: Military Saved My Political Career From Being ‘Snuffed Out’ In 2012
The Prime Minister thanked the military for its security role during the 2012 Olympic Games.
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Navy New Stamps Pay Tribute To Royal Navy Ships
The newest ship to feature on the stamps is aircraft carrier HMS Queen Elizabeth, the Royal Navy's largest-ever ship.
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USA US Calls Saudi Oil Attack An 'Act Of War'
US Secretary of State Mike Pompeo made the comments while on a visit to Saudi Arabia to discuss the attack on the Aramco oil facility.
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RAF Exercise Cobra Warrior: RAF Waddington Hosts Global Military Aircraft
The tactical training has involved more than 50 aircraft at the Lincolnshire base.